LANDFIRE Program Technical Lead - Remote/Hybrid
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Job summary
KBR’s LANDFIRE Technical Lead position at the USGS EROS Center near Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a senior technical leader to guide LANDFIRE science, products, and operations. The role drives integration, standardization, and modernization across land-cover programs, coordinating with sponsors and partners.
The candidate will oversee production methodologies, develop technical documentation, and present findings to leadership and external stakeholders, leveraging extensive GIS and remote sensing
Qualifications
- Master's degree in forestry, ecology, geography, remote sensing, GIS, natural resources or related field.
- Strong background in vegetation science and geospatial analysis required.
- At least 10 years of progressive experience in remote sensing, GIS, or vegetation mapping.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical leadership for LANDFIRE products, methodologies, and operations.
- Lead technical reviews, troubleshooting, and issue resolution to ensure quality.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, reports, and scientific guidance.
- Coordinate collaboration across land-cover programs to align standards and data frameworks.
- Develop technical solutions and assess risks, benefits, and tradeoffs.
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Job description
KBR’s LANDFIRE Technical Lead position at the USGS EROS Center near Sioux Falls, SD, seeks a senior technical leader to guide LANDFIRE science, products, and operations. The role drives integration, standardization, and modernization across land-cover programs, coordinating with sponsors and partners.
The candidate will oversee production methodologies, develop technical documentation, and present findings to leadership and external stakeholders, leveraging extensive GIS and remote sensing
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