Cartographer

Organizational Location: This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Office of Intelligence, NIEIW Joint Processing Exploitation & Dissemination OPS Center (JPOC) in Washington, District of Columbia. Duties: In this position you will serve as a senior-level, expert cartographer responsible for managing and evaluating geospatial intelligence data and providing advanced analytics to decisionmakers that visually inform the organization of current trends, new trends, and previously unexplored insights gained from the perspective of "where" throughout the world. Major duties for this position include, but are not limited to: Exploring available intelligence data to provide advanced analytics such as spatial, statistical, predictive, and link analysis to decision-makers. Planning, coordinating, and carrying out analytical and interpretive assignments of considerable significance and complexity in accordance with the National Geospatial Intelligence Border strategy. Interpreting and adapting general guidance to specific concepts, proposals, and action plans and developing program procedures and improved managerial, operational, and administrative procedures for Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) and matters pertaining to Full Motion Video (FMV) and GIS analysis. Responding to Requests For Information pertaining to, but not limited to, spatial, statistical, predictive, and link analysis from the Office of Intelligence, CBP, and outside agencies. Performing Full Motion Video (FMV) and Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) exploitation. Qualifications: This position has a Basic Requirement: a degree in cartography; or a major that included or was supplemented by at least 30 semester hours in cartography and/or directly related science, and related mathematics. Such coursework includes, but is not limited to, cartography, astronomy, geodesy, photogrammetry, physical and geological oceanography, computer science, land surveying, geophysics, physical geography, and remote sensing. The 30 semester hours must have included at least 6, but no more than 15, semester hours of college level, non-business mathematics or statistics. This position starts at a salary of $121,785.00 (GS-13, Step 1) to $158,322.00 (GS-13, Step 10).