Multimedia Exploitation R&D Lead

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Lead the research initiatives of a team of scientists and analysts who investigate and solve challenging multimedia exploitation problems. Utilize research and development expertise, consulting mindset, and an original approach to work to give clients and stakeholders insights into media analysis and encourage actionable results. Perform forensic analysis and exploitation by leveraging scientific expertise and media analysis tools to digital media.

Research and develop novel techniques through algorithm and prototype development in topic areas such as biometric recognition, signal processing, image processing, computer vision, and media geolocation. Analyze scientific publications with a high degree of comprehension, build out concepts from academia into real-world use, and analyze current technology to address specific client missions. Attend conferences and community meetings with multimedia forensics experts and present findings and recommendations to non-technical audiences with an emphasis on impacting mission outcomes.

Work without considerable direction. Mentor and may supervise team members, including constructive feedback on team members’ research proposals and reports.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience implementing technical prototypes in Python or MATLAB
• 3+ years of experience with multimedia analysis, signal and imaging processing, algorithm development, machine learning, or computer vision
• 3+ years of experience presenting scientific findings and publishing scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals
• 3+ years of experience leading research and development initiatives, including developing, designing, and executing research plans
• Experience mentoring and growing staff
• Doctorate degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Digital Forensics, or Engineering

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with imagery and media analysis from a forensic perspective
• Experience with analytical image comparison, facial recognition, or facial identification
• Experience integrating commercial or open-source software tools for custom application development
• Knowledge of photographic concepts and basic image science, including multi-media file specifications, formats, and processing
• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Possession of excellent entrepreneurial thinking, innovation, and real-world problem-solving skills
• TS/SCI clearance

Clearance:

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

Compensation

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