Romanian Geospatial Linguist

We are seeking a highly skilled Junior Toponymist & Geospatial Linguist to join our team at Wiser Imagery Services. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in Romanian language and culture, as well as expertise in geospatial analysis and data processing.

• Analyze and provide conflated information associated with Foundation feature data listed within the Geographic Names Database (GNDB) and other data repositories.
• Use BGN and customer guidance and policies to respond to questions concerning the proper and correct application of names, various romanization systems, and the treatment of descriptive information on map products.
• Accurately enter and maintain data to update the GNDB, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of geographic names for use by the federal government and other U.S. and foreign users.
• Research, order, scan, and geo-reference hydrographic and topographic sources, supporting textual sources, and commercial imagery to enhance toponymic and geographic accuracy.
• Interpret and apply policies governing the treatment of names as well as general guidelines emanating from the BGN, the Department of State (DoS), North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and other related organizations.

• Proficient in reading Romanian at the minimum level of ILR 2/2 as delineated on the Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) or ALTA; Test must be within the last 2 years.
• US Citizenship required and must be able to obtain and maintain Public Trust clearance.
• Demonstrated experience with GIS software to include ArcGIS Pro and QGIS.
• Basic understanding of and application of Geographic Names collection methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience to produce GEOINT products.
• Ability to operate successfully in a fast-paced and dynamic environment as a team-member and as an independent analyst.
• Experience in research and information gathering.
• Knowledge of GEOINT Sources.

• Proficiency in Python Scripting.
• Regional Geographic proficiency in the geographies of the analyst's area of responsibility.

Wiser Imagery Services is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Our applicants and employees are protected from discrimination and are provided equal access to programs, services, and employment. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify a representative of Wiser Imagery Services.