Conduct research in applied image processing and scientific analysis of imagery; knowledge of image formation, and associated discipline phenomenology. Experience with design, testing, and implementation of remote sensing systems, equipment, and phenomenology's, including application of algorithms to meet customer requirements. Experience in development of algorithms for the calibration, configuration and enhancement of a variety of Overhead and Commercial sensors as well as for the detection/cl... more details
Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. We are seeking a Senior Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist to join our team of passionate individuals. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation's security and intelligence mission.
The Senior Geospatial Information Scientist and Technologist role is to apply knowledge of and experience with remote sensing principles and techniques to perform highly complex analyses, develop algorithms that meet customer requirements, and evaluate technical reports from outside vendors for suitability to meet customer requirements.
Responsibilities:
Conduct research in applied image processing and scientific analysis of imagery; knowledge of image formation, and associated discipline phenomenology.
Experience with design, testing, and implementation of remote sensing systems, equipment, and phenomenology's, including application of algorithms to meet customer requirements.
Experience in development of algorithms for the calibration, configuration and enhancement of a variety of Overhead and Commercial sensors as well as for the detection/classification of targets; enhancing algorithms for processing, conditioning and storing image data.
Provide imagery science support specifically related to the exploitation of optical and spectral imagery
Investigate innovative and emerging technologies to incorporate into spectral analysis.
Proficiency with techniques, algorithms, and scientific analysis of associated data processing using COTS image processing software.
Proficiency in algorithm development for the calibration, configuration and enhancement of sensors as well as for the detection/classification of targets; enhancing algorithms for processing, conditioning and storing image data from systems.
Analyze and prepare documentation for customer.
Ensure that documentation is correct and is in accordance with proper engineering techniques and specifications.
Analyze operational requirements and recommend optical or programming solutions to meet customer needs, or modifications to eliminate causes of malfunctions.
Expert knowledge in image processing, statistical analysis and spectroscopy; strong programming skills in one of the following languages: ENVI, IDL, MATLAB, Python, Java, C/C; experience in documenting and presenting scientific data and results.
Maintain liaison with customers contractor or vendor representatives to review, monitor, and evaluate conformity to project task specifications and project schedules.
Prepare status and progress reports and periodically brief customer representatives on the program or project status.
May be asked to supervise and provide guidance towards engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve complex problems associated with image product formation from raw sensor and associated metadata.
This position requires work in digital imaging systems principles and practices supporting the development, testing, and analysis of image collection systems to include: Performing image system simulations to produce realistic test data to support system validation and testing and the use of advanced photogrammetric techniques and principles.
Perform image system simulations to produce realistic test data to support system validation and testing.
Develop, assess, and implement Image Quality Equations and as needed build image processing algorithms.
Perform programming using Matlab and/or Python, C , or other equivalent programming languages.
Analyze and assess the quality of images data across the full-range of sensor types, sources, and phenomenology's.
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Required:
Master of Science/PhD Degree in Imaging Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or quantitative science field with 8-10 years experience with at least 10 years of experience as a Image Scientist.
Demonstrated knowledge of digital imaging systems principles and practices.
Experience supporting the development, testing, and analysis of image collection systems.
Experience applying engineering standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques to solve
complex problems associated with image product formation from raw sensor and associated metadata.
Experience or working knowledge with advanced photogrammetric techniques and principles.
Experience performing image system simulations to produce realistic test data to support system validation and testing.
Experience or demonstrated ability to develop, assess, and implement Image Quality Equations.
Experience building image processing algorithms.
Experience programming in Matlab and/or Python, C , or other equivalent programming languages.
Experience analyzing and assessing quality of image data across the full-range of sensor types, sources, and phenomenology's.
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with CI Poly
Minimum Education: Masters or PhD
Minimum Years of Experience: 10 years of experience as a Image Scientist
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.