Description
We are seeking a GIS Cartographer to join our team at GDIT, supporting the US Air Force as a prime for their Air Force Modeling and Simulation Support Services 3.0 contract. As a GIS Cartographer, you will conduct cartographic-based requests to support AF/A35E with OTTI efforts, maintain current geographic databases, ensure maps are designed correctly, and provide ad hoc map creation and cartographic design support.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct cartographic-based requests to support AF/A35E with OTTI efforts
- Maintain current geographic databases, including shape files, hard copy maps, rasters, vectors, imagery, and geographic data
- Ensure maps are designed correctly and maintain quality assurance and quality control oversight
- Ensure cartographic principal standardization, best practices, and procedures are utilized
- Analyze the writing of cartographic standard operating procedures
- Provide ad hoc map creation and cartographic design support, as needed
Requirements:
- An active DoW Secret security clearance
- A Bachelor’s degree
- 10 years of experience with cartography, and GIS software
- Experience with and understanding of AF OTTI elements specifically, airspace, and ranges
- Experience with HAF-level coordination processes and ability to access and work at the Pentagon
- Experience with using ArcGIS, ESRI, ArcGIS. w/3D Spatial Extensions, Map Publisher plug-in, Google Earth, KML, SharePoint, Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook, and Adobe Suite
- Experience with Solar Glare Hazard Analysis Tool (SGHAT) and Radar Line of Sight modeling
- Knowledge of Air Force and DoW airspace databases
- Familiarity with USAF Airspace, Range, Radar, and Cyber nomenclature, SSI-TRF expertise
- The ability to travel up to 25%
Benefits:
- Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
- Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
- Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
- Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace