Expert SAR Imagery Scientist

Expert SAR Imagery Scientist

Leverages advanced and specialized physics research expertise to test and analyze physical phenomena, conduct and shape R&D programs, and to support S&T client challenges. Applies leading‑edge principles, theories, and concepts. Contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action or decision. Mentors or supervises employees in both company and technical competencies.

• 15+ years of experience in the field of 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 US IC, specifically imagery collection and exploitation and GEOINT's role in the intelligence mission
• Knowledge of the tasking of overhead intelligence collection systems
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Image Science, Remote Sensing, Earth Science, Physical Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a STEM field
• Nice if you have:
  Experience in image or signal processing such as IDL or MATLAB
• 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 oral communication skills
• Master's degree in a scientific field preferred;
  Doctorate degree in a scientific field a plus

Salary is determined by various factors, including location, education, skills, and experience. The projected annualized USD compensation range is $ to $. The role also offers health, life, disability, financial and retirement benefits, paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care.

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.