OPIR EO/IR Algorithm Lead – TS/SCI, Onsite Dayton

Allen Integrated Solutions; Dayton (KY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert in Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) research engineering to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development.

The ideal candidate will possess an extensive technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, OPIR data analysis, and remote-sensing software

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
• At least 15 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development.
• Advanced understanding of EO/IR signal processing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and target-system phenomenology.
• Detailed experience with OPIR data formats and processing pipelines.
• Advanced Python development skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose sensor-performance issues, data anomalies, and software problems.

Responsibilities

• Lead the prototyping and development of advanced OPIR data-processing algorithms and support their transition into operational environments.
• Evaluate and troubleshoot data-processing pipelines, identify anomalies, and coordinate remediation strategies.
• Support the development of white papers, technical documentation, and technology-transition plans.
• Collaborate with research organizations, Department of Defense stakeholders, Intelligence Community organizations, and external agencies.

Skills

EO/IR algorithm development

AI/ML applications

Python development

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or related field

Master's degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or related field

Tools

OPIR data formats

Job description

Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert in Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) research engineering to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development.

The ideal candidate will possess an extensive technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, OPIR data analysis, and remote-sensing software