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Minimum Clearance Required to Start:Top Secret SCI w/PolygraphJob Description:Parsons is looking for a sharp Cartographer to develop and manage Foundation GEOINT standards symbology sets and graphics to support Data Product Specification report generation and assist with the review of the FGS-DPS Cloud database and website for proper symbology representation.Duties include:Serve as a member of the National System for Geospatial-Intelligence (NSG) Standards Team and contribute to the development of cartographic standards using graphic design software.
Additional support will be provided to government needs, and the GCES team.
Create Data Product Specification (DPS) graphics to include:
Symbol sets in Illustrator, .PNG, .TIFF, JSON, and JPEG format.
Style sheets
Body text graphic figures
Assist Senior Cartographers with symbology rules development for DPS.
Provide new symbology development to support print, disconnected device, and web service mapping requirements.
Assist with FGS-DPS website update review for proper graphic element display that is necessary to maintain operational status.
Ability to research and contribute to Data Product Specifications (DPS)
Skills and Experience:Required:2+ years technical experience supporting the IC and/or NSG systems, segments, and architectures.
Experience with graphic design software including Adobe Illustrator.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, graphic design, cartography, geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), or related technical field, or equivalent experience
Experience creating, utilizing, and maintaining symbology sets
Experience with GEOINT standards, specifications and framework.
Desired:Knowledge of web services, including the creation and implementation of various map symbology formats for web environments such as scalable vector graphics (SVG) and JSON.
Experience publishing mapping products that implement ISO19131 series standards.
Experience performing cartographic finishing, feature extraction, and data content management.
Experience with the policies and practices of the following Standards organizations: ISO, ISO/IEC, INCITS L1, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC - including the North American Forum), NATO and Coalition partner organizations.
Knowledge of the following Standards organizations and their policies and procedures: OGC, ISO, GWG.
Experience with data extraction, extraction guidance, and various schemas.
Experience with a variety of maps and cartographic products, including various urban scale and tactical products, Topographic Maps (TM) 1:50k and 1:100k, Joint Operational Graphic (JOG) 1:250k, Tactical Pilotage Charts (TPC) 1:500k, Operational Navigation Chart (ONC) 1:1,000,000, Joint Navigational Chart (JNC) 1:2,000,000, and Global Navigational Charts (GNC) 1:5,000,000.
Understanding of and have experience with cartography for military application
Position allows for a partially remote scheduleMust be able to obtain, maintain and/or currently possess a security clearance.The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by federal, state, provincial or local mandates or customer requirements.Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to an individual’s race, color, religion, national origin, ethnicity, union affiliation, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, employable physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, immigration status, or any other basis protected by all applicable laws.
