Senior Scientist - TS/SCI Clearance (Remote Sensing R&D)

Phase2 Technology; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior scientist to apply advanced physics research to test and analyze phenomena, shape R&D programs, and support S&T client challenges.

You will mentor and supervise team members, develop innovative solutions to complex problems, and work with Python and MATLAB to advance research efforts in a security-focused environment.

Experience with remote sensing and optimization techniques is preferred.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in a STEM field.
• Experience with scientific programming in Python and MATLAB.
• Experience in Remote Sensing.
• Knowledge of optimization techniques, such as particle swarm.
• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field.

Responsibilities

• Leverage physics research expertise to test and analyze physical phenomena.
• Test and analyze physical phenomena, and shape R&D programs.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Mentor and supervise team members.
• Work without considerable direction.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Remote Sensing

Particle Swarm Optimization

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Master's degree in a STEM field

Tools

GitLab

Git CLI

Infrared Remote Sensing

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a senior scientist to apply advanced physics research to test and analyze phenomena, shape R&D programs, and support S&T client challenges.

You will mentor and supervise team members, develop innovative solutions to complex problems, and work with Python and MATLAB to advance research efforts in a security-focused environment.

Experience with remote sensing and optimization techniques is preferred.