Sr Space Imagery Scientist

Job Description

Job Description

Geo Owl is seeking a highly experienced Senior Image Scientist to support the National Space Intelligence Center (NSIC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. This position focuses on advanced image processing, algorithm development, scientific software engineering, and electro-optical (EO) data exploitation in support of critical national security and space intelligence missions.

The selected candidate will develop and enhance image processing tools and techniques, create software solutions for EO data analysis, evaluate image quality and sensor performance, and support the delivery of operational capabilities to intelligence analysts and mission stakeholders. Responsibilities include algorithm development, testing and validation, documentation, training, and technical support for image exploitation systems operating in classified environments.

Required Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with SAP eligibility
• Master's degree in Image Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or related field
• 10+ years of experience in image science, image processing, remote sensing, algorithm development, or scientific software engineering
• Proficiency with MATLAB and/or Python
• Experience with EO sensor systems, image enhancement, and image quality analysis
• Familiarity with TIFF, HDF5, NITF, and other imagery formats

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in a related scientific discipline
• Experience supporting NRO, NGA, NSIC, NASIC, or other Intelligence Community organizations
• Experience with machine learning, GPU processing, or advanced image enhancement techniques
• Knowledge of space-based EO sensor phenomenology

This is an on-site position supporting advanced space intelligence and imagery exploitation missions.

Benefits:

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Health Insurance (Geo Owl pays 80%+ of the premium).

401k matching.

Dental, Vision, and other supplemental insurance plans available.

Company-paid short-term and long-term disability and life insurance.

Peer-to-Peer spot bonuses.

120 hours of PTO per year plus federal holidays.

Fully Paid Military Leave: *You make your full Geo Owl salary while you are on military duty*

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About Us:

Geo Owl is a premier provider of geospatial intelligence services, delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of Defense, intelligence agencies, and enterprises around the globe. Our comprehensive products and services include advanced geospatial analysis, imagery intelligence, remote sensing analysis, data science, and space-based custom intelligence solutions. At Geo Owl, we are dedicated to leveraging the latest analytic principles and technology to support and enhance the missions of our clients.

Our core values—innovation, integrity, and excellence—drive everything we do. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of geospatial intelligence to ensure our clients receive the most accurate, timely, and actionable intelligence possible. Integrity is at the heart of our operations; we uphold the highest standards of ethics and accountability in our work. Striving for excellence is not just a goal but a standard; we consistently aim to exceed expectations in every project.

Geo Owl's culture is built on collaboration, continuous learning, and respect. We cultivate an environment where team members can grow both personally and professionally. Our team is composed of passionate, dedicated experts who are always ready to support each other. We value work-life balance, offering flexible working arrangements and a supportive workplace where everyone feels valued.

At Geo Owl, we invest in our employees' growth and development. We provide ongoing training, career advancement opportunities, and a platform to work on impactful projects that make a real difference. Our team enjoys a strong sense of camaraderie and purpose, knowing that their work contributes to national security and global stability. If you are looking for a dynamic, rewarding career in geospatial intelligence, Geo Owl is the place for you. Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of geospatial intelligence.

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Equal Opportunities
Geo Owl is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, marital status, military status, genetic predisposition, or any other basis protected by law.

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