PIR Imagery Scientist — Infrared Analytics & GEOINT

GRVTY; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k with company match

Paid time off

Training and development

Job summary

GRVTY is seeking an Imagery Scientist to join our Charlottesville, VA team. You will work with scientists and engineers to develop and modernize algorithms for persistent infrared data exploitation, aiming to detect events and report findings to ground forces intelligence customers. Required: U.S.

citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance, or Top Secret with SCI eligibility. 8+ years for Mid or 12+ years for Senior, hands-on OPIR analysis, IR phenomenology knowledge, and proficiency with

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance, or an active Top Secret with the ability to obtain SCI
• OPIR analysis experience at one of the following levels: Mid: Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience; Senior: Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, including leading analysis or mentoring analysts
• Hands-on exploitation of OPIR or other infrared sensor data for intelligence production
• Working knowledge of IR phenomenology, including sensor resolution, sensitivity, and the strengths and limits of persistent overhead collection
• Proficiency with standard GEOINT and MASINT tools such as ArcGIS, ENVI, SOCET GXP, or RemoteView
• Strong written and briefing skills for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Partner with scientists and engineers to develop new, and modernize existing algorithms, tools, and methodologies for exploitation of Persistent Infrared (PIR) data
• Conduct 2nd and 3rd phase exploitation of OPIR and other EO/IR sensor data to detect, track, and characterize events in support of ground forces intelligence requirements
• Review OPIR processed data, sensor metadata, and collection geometry to determine data quality
• Fuse OPIR with EO, SAR, MSI/HSI, and multi-INT reporting into finished GEOINT and MASINT products
• Author and review reports, graphics, and briefings for analysts, leadership, and customers, matching technical depth to the audience
• Help draft and prioritize collection requirements and coordinate with collection managers and mission partners on coverage for planned events and emerging targets
• Support field tests and data collections

Skills

OPIR analysis

IR phenomenology

Geospatial analysis

Written and briefing skills

Data fusion

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ArcGIS

ENVI

SOCET GXP

RemoteView

Job description

GRVTY is seeking an Imagery Scientist to join our Charlottesville, VA team. You will work with scientists and engineers to develop and modernize algorithms for persistent infrared data exploitation, aiming to detect events and report findings to ground forces intelligence customers. Required: U.S.

citizenship and an active TS/SCI clearance, or Top Secret with SCI eligibility. 8+ years for Mid or 12+ years for Senior, hands-on OPIR analysis, IR phenomenology knowledge, and proficiency with