Compass is looking for a motivated individual to provide operational services to the Intelligence Community. Our goal is to hire talented and passionate team members who desire to grow their skillsets, as well as the reputation of the company with our partners, clients, and stakeholders. We are looking for an individual to join an innovative team supporting mission critical/mission essential activities. Professional IT certification training opportunities and assistance are available through Compass.
Position: GEOINT Standards Developer - Senior #2010
Location: Springfield, VA
Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCI
General Responsibilities:
- Writes GEOINT requirements as Standards adopted by U.S. and International organizations.
- Ensure capability Standards for GEOINT data, geospatial data, GEOINT, and for APIs satisfy requirements across AGENCY and partners.
- Create new ontologies to improve problem solving
- Collaborate, test, and assist others in development and use of geospatial standards.
- Responsible for progressing and maintaining official description of enterprise datasets
- Support the capture and management of metadata and information sources from across the enterprise, including data sets, business intelligence reports, visualizations, and conversations.
- Work with GEOINT standards Data Modeling languages to support the life cycle management of evolving data standards supporting AGENCY and NSG initiatives and acquisition programs.
- Applying naming standards, and metadata standards, checks models in and out of Model Repository, and documents data model translation decisions
- Support updating and managing MySQL, MS-ACCESS structures (Table, Columns) and content
- Experience in the use of existing OGC standards and industry best practices related visualization, features, spatiotemporal data, metadata catalogs, and coordinate reference systems.
- Working knowledge of the following software language, GitLab or GitHub, HTTP REST API’s, XML and JSON.
- Working knowledge of a logical query expression such as SQL, XML or JSON filters
Skills and Experience:
Required Skills and Tasks:
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Experienced technical writer
- Working knowledge using MySQL or other relational databases
- Working knowledge of MS-Excel files
- Working experience with GEOINT metadata
- GEOINT domain experience
- Experience working with dimensionally modeled data
- Develop Ontologies and guide conceptual and logical models at the enterprise, segment, and solution level, spanning multiple special domains
- Working knowledge of relational databases constructs
- Understanding of basic concepts of Unified Modeling Language (UML) Class Diagrams, object-based modeling concepts, and logical data models
Desired Skills and Tasks
- Experience with Collibra, Informatica or related data governance tools
- Experience working with dimensionally modeled data
- Experience in translating/mapping relational data models into XML and Schema
- Experience with basic concepts of object-based modeling concepts and logical data models
- Familiarity with the major varieties of JSON (JSON-LD, GeoJSON, JSON-B, etc.)
- Familiarity with Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS)
Work Level:
- Self-guided individual work
- Proactive team member
- Task Lead
Education/Certification Required:
Master’s degree, Bachelor’s degree plus 4-years' experience, Associate's degree plus 6 years’ experience, or a minimum of 8 years’ experience in relevant field
Compass, Inc. (Compass) is a Small Business (SB) headquartered in Winchester, VA as a Defense and Intelligence solutions provider to the United States Government. We provide Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA), Advisory and Assistance Services (A&AS), and Systems Engineering and Integration (SE&I) to our government and business partner customers. As a premier Defense and Intelligence solution provider, we employee a diverse, agile, highly trained and extremely talented staff.
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