Production Specialist – Cartographer

Quick Services LLC (QSL)

Cartographic Analyst supporting critical Maritime GEOINT activities at Quick Services LLC. Managing quality reviews and multiple projects in a fast-paced team environment.

Posted 6/6/2026full-timeSpringfield • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $83,000 - $102,207 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PythonRemote Sensing

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the mission of the Maritime Safety Office (SFH)
Manage multiple time constrained projects
Perform an independent quality review on all completed products prior to final submission to the NGA POC
Deliver effective PowerPoint based presentations
Collaborate in a dynamic, fast pace, team environment supporting critical Maritime GEOINT activities

Requirements

What you’ll need

3 to 10 years of cartographic finishing, feature from maps, charts or various imagery sources
Knowledge of ESRI ArcGIS and PLTS
Ability to geo-rectify maps, charts and various sources
Knowledge of NGA Products and Services
Experience creating, editing, and manipulating shapefiles, geodatabases, and features
Ability to export data in multiple formats, predominantly standard MILSPEC as well as shapefiles
Knowledge of generalization rules
Ability to use imagery for the purposes of nautical chart compilation
Experience combining digital cartography, computer technology, GIS, cartographic and geospatial production techniques, remote sensing, photogrammetry, and digital formats
Ability to order, manipulate, and interpret various types of satellite imagery used as a source for feature extraction (coastline, etc.)
Ability to perform manual or automated bulk quality checks
Proficient in MS Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Access and Excel
Knowledge of geospatial database content management
Knowledge of symbolization rules (how symbols are used to portray features)
Experience working with geospatial data in a multi-user enterprise environment
Knowledge of S57 data format
Ability to write Python scripts in ArcGIS
Experience working in the maritime GEOINT domain

Benefits

Comp & perks

Combined Paid Time Off (PTO)
Medical, Dental, Life Insurance
Disability (Short-Term and Long-Term)
Vision Insurance (CONUS-based employees)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401(k) Retirement Plan
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Employee Discount Programs
Critical Illness and Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

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Hard Skills & Tools

cartographic finishinggeo-rectificationshapefilesgeodatabasesdata exportimagery interpretationPython scriptingdigital cartographyremote sensingphotogrammetry

Soft Skills

project managementquality reviewpresentation skillscollaborationadaptability