Mid-Level Cartographer - CBP
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Job Location:
Washington - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23-08-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description: Mid-Level Cartographer
Position Overview
We are seeking a Mid-Level Cartographer with at least 5 years of professional experience in cartographic design and geospatial production to support the development maintenance and dissemination of high-quality mapping products. The candidate will apply advanced cartographic principles GIS software expertise and attention to detail to meet the mission requirements outlined in the RFQ.The Mid-Level Cartographer will work collaboratively with geospatial analysts data scientists and program stakeholders to deliver authoritative mapping solutions that support decision-making planning and operational missions.
Key Responsibilities
- Map Design & Production: Create update and maintain cartographic products including topographic thematic and situational maps. Apply cartographic design principles to ensure clarity accuracy and usability. Produce maps in both digital and print-ready formats.
- Geospatial Data Integration: Collect analyze and process geospatial data from multiple sources (satellite imagery LiDAR vector/raster datasets). Ensure data accuracy quality assurance and compliance with federal geospatial standards. Support metadata development and documentation for cartographic products.
- Software & Tools: Utilize Esri ArcGIS Pro ArcMap ArcGIS Online and other GIS/cartographic platforms. Leverage Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator Photoshop) and other visualization tools for cartographic refinement. Apply scripting (Python Arcade ModelBuilder) to streamline map production workflows.
- Collaboration & Outreach: Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure products meet mission needs. Participate in training outreach and user support to maximize the effectiveness of cartographic products. Contribute to cross-functional geospatial projects providing subject matter expertise on cartography.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Cartography Geography GIS or related field (Masters preferred).
- 5 years of professional experience in cartography GIS or geospatial visualization.
- 9 years of experience required without a degree.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Esri ArcGIS software suite and geospatial data formats.
- Experience in cartographic design principles symbolization and visualization techniques.
- Strong skills in map production QA/QC and metadata documentation.
- Excellent communication collaboration and presentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with federal agencies (DHS DoD USGS NGA or similar).
- Familiarity with federal geospatial standards (FGDC SDSFIE DHS guidelines).
- Knowledge of remote sensing data integration into cartographic products.
- Exposure to cloud-based GIS environments (ArcGIS Enterprise AWS Azure).
- Technical certifications (e.g. Esri Technical Certification).
Security Clearance
TS/SCI clearance is required.Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Civil
- Bidding
- GIS
- Capital Market
- Cement
- Agricultural
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