Cartographer - Mid-Level (3) - Cleared

Hughes Exterminators - Saint Louis, MO

Full-time - Mid Level

Saint Louis, MO

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Cartographer - Mid-Level position at Hughes Exterminators involves working closely with analysts to enhance and convey analytic thoughts through cartography. The role requires a passion for geographic information systems and the ability to transform complex information into compelling visual narratives. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in cartography and a strong understanding of various cartographic tools and methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Utilize technology to design maps, graphics, illustrations, and layouts for Finished Intelligence (FINTEL) production.
• Analyze and evaluate cartographic information to determine the most appropriate data sources for FINTEL.
• Research, select, and evaluate map source data for use in the preparation or revision of maps and charts to various scales.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen
• Active Top-Secret/SCI security clearance at time of application and willingness to complete a CI poly upon request.
• Five to ten (5-10) years of relevant and specialized professional experience in cartography.
• Bachelor's degree in Geography or a related field can substitute for 3 years of professional experience requirement; Master's degree in related field can account for 2 years of requirement.
• Demonstrated proficiency in professional cartography tools including ArcGIS Maps, Maya, ArcGIS CityEngine, ArcGIS Pro, ERDAS, RemoteView, ENVI, SOCET GXP, and ArcMap.
• Knowledgeable of and demonstrated ability to apply IC and DoD classification guidelines and procedures.
• Experience with DoD and IC imagery assets.
• Demonstrated ability to use logic when evaluating and synthesizing multiple sources of information.
• Experience producing timely, logical, and concise cartographic products.
• Experience communicating complex issues clearly in a concise and organized manner both verbally and non-verbally; with strong grammar skills.
• Ability to research and obtain, evaluate, organize, and maintain information within security and data protocols.
• Experience recognizing nuances and resolving contradictions and inconsistencies in information.
• Working knowledge of complex analytic methodologies, such as structured analytic techniques or alternative approaches.

Nice-to-haves

• Completion of relevant Formal/Advanced Military Training or current GEOINT Professional Certification-Foundations (GPC-F).
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere, and Flash), Apple Final Cut Pro X, Map Publisher, and other interactive graphics tools.
• In-depth knowledge and demonstrable experience with the intelligence production cycle, executive intelligence production, graphic design, web development, and data science.