Entry Level Archivist, Progressive Technology Federal Systems, Fort Meade, MD
Posted May 4, 2015
Progressive Technology Federal Systems Inc. (PTFS), is a leading systems integration company specializing in digital archiving and asset management, content digitization, and library services/solutions, has an opening for an Entry Level Archivist at Fort Meade, Md.
The Archivist will use the archival database to search for, create, and retrieve accessions, respond to customer inquiries and maintain the collection and archival database.
Duties:
- Gain intellectual and physical custodianship of records with permanent disposition
- Select, appraise, arrange, and describe permanent records through the established archival process
- Appraise records using established schedules
- Arrange records according/adhering to principles of original order and provenance
- House records in preservation quality folders and containers
- Complete accessioning by describing records in the archival database through established standards
- Arrange and prioritize records for eventual declassification and transfer to the National Archives and Records Administration.
Requirements:
Education: Masters of Library Science (with a concentration in Archiving Electives)
- 0-2 years of experience performing accessioning in a library or similar document management organization
- Ability to successfully acquire and maintain a TS/SCI Full Scope Polygraph clearance
- Career interest in Federal Government Archives
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Good interpersonal skills and the ability to work well as a team member
- Basic computer literacy
- Familiarity with Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications
- Experience with database entry and information retrieval
Apply: Please send resumes to [email protected].