Multi-language Geospatial Linguist (Toponymist - Journeyman) - NGA St Louis, 1st Shift
Company: Masego
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Job ID: 20220303171736 Location
: St. Louis, MO Language options:
French/Portuguese/Spanish/Polish/Czech/Slovenian/Bosnian/Croatian/Russian
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Masego is an award-winning small business that specializes in
GEOINT services. As a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business
(SDVOSB), we recognize and award your hard work. Description We are
looking for a Journeyman-level TS/SCI-cleared Geospatial Linguist
to join our team. This Spanish or Portuguese Geospatial Linguist
shall analyze and conflate information associated with feature data
listed in the Geographic Names Database (GNDB) while working
closely with Intelligence Community (IC) geographic names experts.
Selected candidate will use agency guidance and policies to respond
to questions concerning the proper and correct usage of names,
various Romanization systems, and the treatment of descriptive
information on standard products. These services will use the
Geographic Names Processing Systems (GNPS), charts, imagery and
geospatial tools to refine names information for use in all types
of products and to respond to use question via the Ad Hoc Query
process. In addition, the candidate will prepare files and maps for
work, accurately entering data to maintain and update the GNDB,
including batching the completed work into the GNDB. The accuracy
and reliability of the selected candidate’s work is essential to
the missions of these users. Primary Responsibilities: Selected
candidate will scan and geo-reference hardcopy maps, research, and
order geospatial data sources and commercial imagery to use as
reference sources Georeferenced maps and imagery must be conflated
with the GNDB Selected candidate will interpret and apply national
and international policies governing the treatment of and general
guidelines emanating from the US Board on Geographic Names (US
BGN), the Department of State (DoS), the North Atlantic Treaty
Organization (NATO), and other related organizations Minimum
Qualifications: Requires a BA degree and 2 – 4 years of prior
relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior
relevant experience. Qualified candidates will possess an ILR Skill
Level Two certification for reading (DLPT5 2/2) in the language and
have a minimum of 3 years’ relevant work experience Qualified
candidates should also have experience using ArcGIS or GeoMedia
Pro; creating shapefiles, geo-databases; utilizing native maps,
secondary source maps, and historic maps for extraction and
comparison; mapping imagery for stereo and mono extraction at
various resolutions; and, expertise in research and information
gathering Preferred Qualifications: Specific experience processing
geographic names following agency policies and procedures is highly
desired Ideal candidate must be a self-starter and capable of
working independently with minimal supervision and guidance
Candidate must be able to multitask and deliver quality products
within specified timelines Candidate should work well as part of a
team effort Security Clearance Requirement: ACTIVE TS/SCI, with a
willingness to take a polygraph test. Salary Range: $60,000 based
on ability to meet or exceed stated requirements About Masego
Masego Inc. provides expert Geospatial Intelligence Solutions in
addition to Activity Based Intelligence (ABI) and GEOINT
instructional services. Masego provides expert-level Geospatial
Collection Management, Full Motion Video; Human Geography;
Information Technology and Cyber; Technical Writing; and ABI,
Agile, and other professional training. Masego is a
Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business headquartered in
Fredericksburg, Virginia. With high-level expertise and decades of
experience, coupled with proven project management systems and
top-notch client support, Masego enhances the performance
capabilities of the Department of Defense and the intelligence
community. Pay and Benefits We seek to provide and take care of our
team members. We currently offer Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k,
Generous PTO, and more! Diversity Masego, Inc. is an equal
opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer fully
committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all
applicable Federal and Virginia State laws, regulations, and
executive orders regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action
in its programs and activities. Masego, Inc. does not discriminate
on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin,
gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Powered
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