SAR 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 leading‑edge principles, theories, and concepts, and contribute to the development of new principles and concepts. Work on unusually complex problems and provide highly innovative solutions, operating with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision, and mentor or supervise employees in both company and technical competencies.

• 15+ years of experience in SAR, remote sensing, image processing, or image science.
• Experience with imaging radar analysis techniques utilizing advanced image and signal processing methods and tools to support new signature and methodology development.
• Knowledge of applied image processing and advanced analysis of radar imagery.
• Knowledge of imaging radar physics, phenomenology, and phase history processing.
• Knowledge of sensor design principles and their relationship to sensor performance.
• Knowledge of NSG imagery ordering tools, electronic light tables, and products.
• Knowledge of the U.S. IC, including imagery collection and exploitation and GEOINT's role in the intelligence mission.
• Knowledge of overhead intelligence collection systems tasks.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Image Science, Remote Sensing, Earth Science, Physical Science, CS, Statistics, or a STEM field.
• Master's degree in a Science field preferred;
  Doctorate degree in a Science field a plus.

• Experience with IDL, MATLAB, or similar image or signal processing.
• Experience with the development and use of APIs.
• Experience in Google Earth Engine, ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Pro, Tableau, or Web Services Development.
• Experience with GIS software and methodological principles, including ArcGIS.
• Possession of excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

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

The projected compensation range for this position is $ to $ (annualized USD). This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.