Digital Archivist

Company Overview

Arrow Security & Training LLC (AST) is a privately owned training company with our corporate headquarters in Nashua, New Hampshire. AST is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) who provides tailored military training, training support, and a host of services to government and private sector clients worldwide.

Job Description

The Digital Archivist processes and manages digital archival collections, creating metadata, supporting digitization, and preserving born-digital materials. The role requires strong research, writing, and communication skills plus familiarity with cataloging and archival software. Requires an ALA-accredited MLS or related graduate degree, 2+ years’ experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance; SAA certification preferred.

Summary of Duties

Processes digital archival collections; creates and maintains metadata descriptions and catalog records; digitizes materials; preserves and manages born-digital content; conducts archival research and produces written documentation using relevant computer applications.

Duties

• Process digital archival collections for long-term access and preservation.
• Create and maintain metadata descriptions to support discovery and management.
• Digitize archival materials according to established archival practices and standards.
• Care for and preserve born-digital materials throughout their lifecycle.
• Catalog digital materials using appropriate tools and computer applications.
• Conduct archival research and produce written documentation and descriptions.