Sr. Farsi Toponymist (Geospatial Linguist)

Basic Qualifications. 
a.    Demonstrated advanced experience with GIS software to include ArcGIS Pro and QGIS. 
b.    Advanced understanding of and application of Geographic Names collection methodologies. 
c.    Demonstrated experience operating successfully in a fast-paced and dynamic environment as a team-member and as an independent analyst. 
d.    Expertise in research and information gathering. 
e.    Knowledge of regularly used GEOINT Sources. 
f.    Demonstrated experience with native maps, secondary source maps, historic maps used for extraction and comparison, mapping imagery for stereo and mono extraction at various resolutions. 
g.    Demonstrated experience creating shapefiles, geo-databases, and features including data retrieval/storage. 
h.    Demonstrated experience at communicating with clarity and accuracy both verbally and written. 
i.    For all languages, a minimum proficiency skill level 2 for Reading is required as defined by the Interagency Language Roundtable (ILR) Proficiency Levels or the equivalent that meets or exceeds the ILR skill level 2. 
j.    Typically requires a BA degree and 8-12 years of prior experience or Master’s with 6-10 YOE

Preferred Qualifications. 
a.    Proficiency in advanced Python Scripting. 
b.    Regional Geographic proficiency in the geographies of the analyst’s AOR at the SME level. 
 

Original Posting Date:

2024-06-11

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.