Booz Allen Hamilton · 2 hours ago
Remote Sensing Scientist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$99K/yr - $225K/yr
6+ years expBooz Allen Hamilton is a leading consulting firm specializing in advanced geospatial and remote sensing initiatives. They are seeking a Remote Sensing Scientist to leverage expertise in remote sensing technologies, develop algorithms, and deliver actionable insights for mission-critical projects while mentoring team members.
ConsultingCyber SecurityIT InfrastructureManagement ConsultingSecurity
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Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support advanced geospatial and remote sensing initiatives
Leverage expertise in remote sensing technologies to collect, process, and analyze data from various remote sensing platforms
Develop algorithms, interpret complex datasets, and deliver actionable insights for mission-critical projects
Leverage advanced and specialized physics research expertise to test and analyze physical phenomena, conduct and shape R&D programs, and to support S&T client challenges
Apply advanced understanding of event phenomenology or extensive technical expertise
Develop innovative solutions to complex problems
Work without considerable direction
Mentor and may supervise team members
Qualification
Required
Experience with IC and DoD remote sensing platforms
Experience with Python, MATLAB, or C++ for algorithm development
Experience with NumPy, SciPy, OpenCV, and PyTorch for analytics and modeling
Knowledge of Radiometric calibration, including counts-to-radiance conversion
Knowledge of custom community formats such as HDF5
Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
Master's degree in a Physics, Math, Astronomy, or Remote Sensing field and 6+ years of experience in the IC, or Doctorate degree in a Physics, Math, Astronomy, or Remote Sensing field and 3+ years of experience in the IC
Preferred
Experience with artifacts, including blooming, dropouts, smear, or frame shifts
Experience with ground sample distance, pixel subtension, and coverage geometry
Experience with angular resolution and uncertainty cones in detection
Experience with geolocation of detections via boresight alignment and Earth reference models
Experience with indications and warnings on object tracking and estimation and SDA missions
Experience with latency-sensitive versus forensics-based processing
Knowledge of spectral band response
Knowledge of correction for sensor drift, attitude error, or timestamp offsets
Knowledge of platform-aware alignment such as ephemerides
Knowledge of event detection and alerting systems
Benefits
Health
Life
Disability
Financial
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Company
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton is a consulting firm that specializes in analytics, technology, and engineering.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.03B2025-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2023-08-01Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2020-08-13Post Ipo Debt· $700M
Leadership Team
Matthew Calderone
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Kristine Anderson
Chief Operating Officer
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