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Ardent is a dynamic organization dedicated to solving complex problems while fostering a supportive and flexible workplace culture. We prioritize employee well‑being, professional development, and a collaborative environment.
Position Overview We are seeking a Junior-Level Cartographer to provide geospatial production support focused on data creation, maintenance, and analysis. This role assists in developing cartographic products and spatial datasets, ensuring data quality, and supporting mission‑critical geospatial workflows.
Responsibilities and Duties
Execute feature editing, attribution, and metadata population in support of enterprise geospatial datasets.
Assist in the acquisition and integration of raster and vector data sources, including imagery and LiDAR.
Conduct baseline QA checks to ensure compliance with government-specified accuracy and quality standards.
Develop standard cartographic map products and perform simple spatial analyses (e.g., overlay, buffer, union/intersect, map algebra) using ArcGIS Pro.
Package and deliver weekly geodatabase updates and contribute to data quality assessments and gap analyses.
Support onboarding activities and participate in regular team and stakeholder meetings.
Assist in the preparation of monthly status reports (MSRs), meeting materials, and adherence to information security and file/task management procedures.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience in management or business, with relevant exposure to geospatial workflows or analytical support functions.
Associate degree in business, finance, engineering, or an IT-related field is required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Familiarity with GIS software, particularly ArcGIS Pro.
Basic understanding of geospatial data types, editing tools, and metadata standards.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to evaluate data and support analytical efforts that contribute to operational efficiencies.
Effective communication skills and willingness to work in a team-based, mission-driven environment.
All candidates must be willing to undergo the government‑issued background investigation process.
Ardent is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertising for employment, compensation, termination, promotion, or other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis protected by state, local, or federal law.
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Junior-Level Cartographer
role at
Ardent .
Ardent is a dynamic organization dedicated to solving complex problems while fostering a supportive and flexible workplace culture. We prioritize employee well‑being, professional development, and a collaborative environment.
Position Overview We are seeking a Junior-Level Cartographer to provide geospatial production support focused on data creation, maintenance, and analysis. This role assists in developing cartographic products and spatial datasets, ensuring data quality, and supporting mission‑critical geospatial workflows.
Responsibilities and Duties
Execute feature editing, attribution, and metadata population in support of enterprise geospatial datasets.
Assist in the acquisition and integration of raster and vector data sources, including imagery and LiDAR.
Conduct baseline QA checks to ensure compliance with government-specified accuracy and quality standards.
Develop standard cartographic map products and perform simple spatial analyses (e.g., overlay, buffer, union/intersect, map algebra) using ArcGIS Pro.
Package and deliver weekly geodatabase updates and contribute to data quality assessments and gap analyses.
Support onboarding activities and participate in regular team and stakeholder meetings.
Assist in the preparation of monthly status reports (MSRs), meeting materials, and adherence to information security and file/task management procedures.
Requirements
Minimum of 2 years of experience in management or business, with relevant exposure to geospatial workflows or analytical support functions.
Associate degree in business, finance, engineering, or an IT-related field is required; Bachelor’s degree is preferred.
Familiarity with GIS software, particularly ArcGIS Pro.
Basic understanding of geospatial data types, editing tools, and metadata standards.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to evaluate data and support analytical efforts that contribute to operational efficiencies.
Effective communication skills and willingness to work in a team-based, mission-driven environment.
All candidates must be willing to undergo the government‑issued background investigation process.
Ardent is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate in employment, recruitment, advertising for employment, compensation, termination, promotion, or other conditions of employment against any employee or job applicant on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran’s status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, or any other basis protected by state, local, or federal law.
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