Cartographer

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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. Additional selections may be made for other organizational divisions and/or units within the duty location(s) listed above.

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 decision makers that visually inform the organization of current trends, new trends, and previously unexplored insights gained from the perspective of "where" throughout the world. This position starts at a salary of $ (GS-13, Step
1) to $ (GS-13, Step 10) GS Salary:
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Exploring available intelligence data to provide advanced analytics such as spatial, statistical, predictive, and link analysis to decision-makers. Planning, coordinating, and carry out analytical and interpretive assignments of considerable significance and complexity in accordance with the National Geospatial Intelligence Border strategy. Interpreting and adapting of general guidance to specific concepts, proposals, and action plans and for 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 along with geospatial data management functions for national-level datasets to included identification, compilation, modification, analysis, maintenance ,distribution, archiving and metadata attribution.

Reasonable Accommodation (RA) Requests:
If you believe you have a disability (i.e., physical or mental), covered by the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 as amended that would interfere with completing the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, you will be granted the opportunity to request a RA in your online application. Requests for RA for the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments and appropriate supporting documentation for RA must be received prior to starting the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments.

Decisions on requests for RA are made on a case-by-case basis. If you meet the minimum qualifications of the position, after notification of the adjudication of your request, you will receive an email invitation to complete the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, based on your adjudication decision. You must complete all assessments within 48 hours of receiving the URL to access the USA Hire Competency Based Assessments, if you received the link after the close of the announcement.

To determine if you need a RA, please review the Procedures for Requesting a Reasonable Accommodation for Online Assessments here.

You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position Males born after 12/31/1959 must be registered with Selective Service Primary U.S. residency for at least three of the last five years (additional details below) All pre-employment processes will be conducted in English You may be required to pass a background investigation CBP follows the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan for drug testing procedures As an employee of CBP, you will be joining a workforce that is dedicated to accomplishing our mission while maintaining the trust of our Nation by strictly adhering to all government ethics standards.

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