Expert EO Imagery Scientist

The Opportunity

Leverage advanced and specialized physics research expertise to test and analyze physical phenomena, conduct and shape R&D programs, and support S&T client challenges. Apply advanced skills, extensive technical expertise, and full industry knowledge. Develop innovative solutions to complex problems. Work without considerable direction. Mentor and supervise team members.

You Have

• 6+ years as an EO expert, working with collection, phenomenology, image formation process, and exploitation products
• Experience exploiting the electromagnetic spectrum, including electro-optical, to determine the occurrence and location of objects of interest
• Experience developing, testing, and evaluating new algorithms, processes, methodologies, and products using EO imagery, including utilizing advanced processing tools such as Python, MATLAB, and Google Earth Engine, to automate scientific processes of EO imagery data to aid analysis
• Experience communicating with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences on availability and capabilities of EO imagery products, methodologies, procedures, and algorithms to enhance analysis
• Knowledge of the principles of remote sensing and imagery processing, and advanced exploitation methods
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
• Associate's degree and 16+ years of experience with EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science, Bachelor's degree and 15+ years of experience with EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science, Master's degree and 13+ years of experience with EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science, Doctorate degree and 11+ years of experience with EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science, or 18+ years of experience with EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science in lieu of a degree

Nice If You Have

• Experience applying CV and machine learning (ML) techniques to EO imagery and data to address intelligence problems

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Pay

The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD).