GEOINT Specialty Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 176,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a GEOINT Specialty Engineer in Chantilly, VA to design and develop geospatial and remote sensing solutions for national security.

You will apply operational and technical systems expertise to improve collection, data curation, and integration, informing novel approaches for complex problems.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as an EO and IR operations expert
• Experience with EO and IR imagery quality metrics and sensor metadata describing impacts of geometry on phenomenology
• Experience communicating with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences on availability and capabilities of GEOINT imagery products, methodologies, procedures, and algorithms to enhance analysis
• Knowledge of the principles of remote sensing and imagery processing and advanced exploitation methods
• Knowledge of collection, phenomenology, image formation process, and exploitation products
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with imagery analysis
• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience with imagery analysis
• Master's degree and 5+ years of experience with imagery analysis

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing geospatial, imagery, full-motion video or remote sensing solutions
• Applying operational experience to inform novel GEOINT solutions
• Contributing to data curation and systems integration for national security missions

Skills

EO/IR operations

Imagery quality metrics

Audience communication

Remote sensing principles

Image exploitation

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

GEOINT Specialty Engineer

The Opportunity: Do you have experience designing and developing geospatial, imagery, full-motion video or remote sensing solutions to address national security problem sets? As a GEOINT and remote sensing systems subject matter expert, here is an opportunity to apply your operational experience and technical systems expertise in the development of innovative solutions to complex problems for an intelligence community mission partner. As an integral team member, your systems expertise and quantitative analysis experience, will inform novel solutions to improve collection, data curation, and systems integration. Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience as an EO and IR operations expert
• Experience with EO and IR imagery quality metrics and sensor metadata describing impacts of geometry on phenomenology
• Experience communicating with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences on availability and capabilities of GEOINT imagery products, methodologies, procedures, and algorithms to enhance analysis
• Knowledge of the principles of remote sensing and imagery processing and advanced exploitation methods
• Knowledge of collection, phenomenology, image formation process, and exploitation products
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with imagery analysis,
• Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of experience with imagery analysis,
• Master's degree and 5+ years of experience with imagery analysis,

Nice If You Have:

• Experience with data science, AI, or machine learning
• GEOINT Professional Certification - Fundamentals (GPC-F)
• GEOINT Professional Certification - Collections (GPC-C)

Compensation

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Identity Statement

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Work Model

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

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.

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