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Job Description
Why Choose Royce Geo, A GRVTY Company
Royce Geo, A GRVTY Company, prides ourselves in our values-first approach. Our values of Accountability, Attitude, Communication, Innovation, and Leadership are integrated into how we approach problems, guide our interactions with others, and create the framework for our culture. We recognize and reward our team members that champion these attributes.
We offer a competitive benefit package that is designed to attract and retain exceptional talent. We take care of our team members from multiple facets including health, financial, and well-being programs:
- Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k with generous company match
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Award Programs
- Variety of Company Sponsored Events
Position Summary:
This position will support the Print and Distribution Division to ensure Source Foundational products with a designated National Stock Number (NSN) and NGA Reference Number (NRN) are properly catalogued in multiple NGA and DLA databases. The Data Integrity Team provides data-driven analysis to SFG, SFA, SFP, IA, TEGG, DLA, and other government partners to support improved production and dissemination workflows. Each member of the Data Integrity/Regional Analysis Team maintains a thorough understanding of Standard Series Designator (SSD) information, sheet numbering protocol, NGA Reference Number (NRN) content, and maintain the ability to apply the appropriate SSD to new products and identify appropriate NRNs for new products. Provide high level printed products for internal and external customers as required.
The support for this task entails:
- Support ST/STP daily product verification process to meet the NSG print on demand business process to include records of STP online reports, NGA Stock Number (NSN) assignments, Cancel Use and print file verifications.
- Maintain the stock status codes for NGA products available in the DLA catalog in the form of Cancel/Use to DLA for all products.
- Maintain a level of readiness (completeness, accuracy and currency) such that NGA geospatial products can be derived from searchable databases.
- Review current NGA Mapping, Charting, and Geodesy (MC&G) products, NGA Maritime products and NGA Aeronautical products to determine if the product is still a valid National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) requirement.
- Validate products against NSG/ASG requirements and determine if a replacement (newer) product is available and coordinate with STP Senior GEOINT Officer (SGO), DLA personnel and NGA product producers to communicate changes, updates and cancellations within the DLA product catalog, POD, and GeoSQRL.
- Verify maps are loaded to the NIPRNet/NGANet Print on Demand (POD) website. • Produce high quality printed products on a variety of substrates.
- Query databases such as DLA Catalog, WebFLIS (Federal Logistics Information System), Mapping Enterprise Business System (MEBS), Print on Demand Directory (POD), GeoSQRL.
- Collaborate with analysts and customers both inside and outside the agency, other government agencies, NGA International Offices for co-production, and Security Offices for classification of products.
- Ensure NGA internal PoD databases are updated with new products and purged of old data when required.
Required Qualifications:
- Active TS/SCI Clearance with ability to obtain a CI Poly
- Ability to apply structured processes to enrich or manage data.
- Ability to apply GEOINT standards and quality.
- Demonstrated experience with Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop
- Proficient in MS Office business software (all versions) (e.g., word processing, spreadsheets, e-mail, and internet browsers) and use internet and other general research tools.
- Minimum of three years combined experience.
- Demonstrated exposure to databases, data storage processes, data management principles and practices.
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Demonstrated understanding of or experience applying:
- o Product specifications, data file formats, and data standards.
- o Data conversion tools and converting files to different formats.
- o Data extraction, analysis and finishing of in-house, co-production, commodity, and contractually produced map and charts.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with digital photography, digital and lithographic print.
- Experience utilizing graphic layout, design, color space and typography.
- Understanding of concepts of print to include color separation, grid layouts, and master pages.
- Demonstrated awareness of visualization applications or GRTools.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Voyager/GeoSQRL to identify and validate series, sheet numbers, and NRN's within a series.
- Background in color theory, web design, layout/conversion and optimization.
- Background in graphic arts or illustration.
- Experience with GEOINT information systems software such as Global Mapper/ARCMap/ARCPRO.
- Ability to query databases such as DLA Catalog, WebFLIS (Federal Logistics Information System), Mapping Enterprise Business System (MEBS), NGA Intent to Publish (NIP), Print on Demand Directory (POD) and GeoSQRL.
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STP Print on Demand (POD) process and the relationship with DLA print on demand requirements.
- Knowledge of the following regarding NGA:
- Organization, Mission, Vision.
Product requirement process: from requirements identified between the services (US Commands) and NGA (Foundation GEOINT NSG Operations Executive, FG NOX) through product creation and finally product dissemination.
ST and STP standard product dissemination mission.
- NGA, NSG, and ASG MC&G, Foundation GEOINT and Content providers
- Printing process to include acceptance of digital print files, knowledge of NGA maps/charts, quality control, program maintenance, and provide oversight to print production.
- Gateway process of posting NGA products.
EEO Statement
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About Royce Geo
Established in 2015, Royce Geo has quickly evolved into a well-rounded business tackling some of the most complex issues for our Defense and Intelligence Community clients. We are an award-winning small business firm, providing vital support to our mission partners across four core areas: Geospatial Information Technology, Data Analytics, Intelligence, and Training.
Our team members are highly skilled subject matter experts, who listen and partner with our clients to accomplish the mission. We own the problem and find the solution while upholding the highest standards—to exceed expectations. We take risks and challenge the status quo to deliver innovative and cutting-edge solutions.
Our employee-centric company culture is everything. Even while we grow, our small company mentality continues to exist. We demand inspiration from our leadership, and accountability from all so that we can influence others through our actions. This is Royce Geo.
