Senior Imagery Science & Sensing Systems SME

TOFFLER ASSOCIATES, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Toffler Associates is seeking a seasoned consultant to own the delivery of complex client engagements in Bethesda, MD. The role requires a current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, and a strong background in EO/IR, RF, and sensing technologies.

You will lead diverse teams, develop program plans, and ensure high-quality outcomes. Candidates should have 6+ years of relevant experience and a technical degree.

Qualifications

• Active and maintained TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a polygraph is required.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as CS, physics, EE, or systems engineering is required.
• 6+ years of relevant work experience with EO/IR, microwave/RF, or sensing domains.
• Experience developing, implementing, testing, or analyzing signal processing, optimization, or ML algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Own the delivery of complex client work and ensure engagement quality and health.
• Lead multi-disciplinary R&D or T&E teams and manage client relationships.
• Develop program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules.
• Synthesize technical risks and present clear, actionable insights to clients.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Signal processing

Microwave/RF/IR systems

Machine learning algorithms

Test & measurement experience

R&D team leadership

Program planning & milestones

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / related technical field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Spectrum analyzers

Oscilloscopes

RF test platforms

Wireless testbeds

C/C++ / embedded systems software

Job description

Toffler Associates is seeking a seasoned consultant to own the delivery of complex client engagements in Bethesda, MD. The role requires a current TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, and a strong background in EO/IR, RF, and sensing technologies.

You will lead diverse teams, develop program plans, and ensure high-quality outcomes. Candidates should have 6+ years of relevant experience and a technical degree.