GEOINT SAR Analyst

Etegent Technologies • Beavercreek, OH

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Etegent is seeking a Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) analyst to work in a team environment with Etegent researchers and partner analysts. This role is part of a long-term effort developing new deep learning capabilities to address critical needs in the intelligence community. Etegent is a defense-focused technology company with offices in Beavercreek and Blue Ash, OH. We are a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, scientists, and management professionals dedicated to developing and commercializing Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Software solutions that address our customers’ most significant challenges and opportunities. Most important to us are our culture and values. Etegent’s culture embodies respect, authenticity, collaboration, flexibility, curiosity, and fun.

Requirements

• 2 or more years of relevant, demonstrated experience in GEOINT imagery analysis with a specialization and expertise in SAR image analysis.
• An active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required.
• Candidates are required to have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during employment.

Nice To Haves

• Thorough understanding of SAR imagery exploitation tools and techniques.
• Familiarity with DoD/IC Structured Observation Management (SOM) tools and methodologies.
• Familiarity with GEOINT machine learning data curation and algorithm adjudication.
• Familiarity with NASIC and other DoD/IC organizations.
• Familiarity with DoD/IC intelligence sources and imagery search and retrieval tools.
• Experience with other remote sensing data modalities such as spectral, EO, FMV, sonar, etc.
• Experience with programming/analysis tools such as ENVI/IDL, MATLAB, Python or R.
• A Bachelor of Science degree in image science, remote sensing, GIS, Geography, earth science, physical science, engineering, or similar engineering/science fields.

Responsibilities

• Exploit SAR and intelligence sources to identify and annotate targets of interest in SAR imagery to more effectively train machine learning algorithms.
• Exploit imagery and intelligence source to adjudicate target detection algorithm results within GEOINT imagery.
• Research targets of interest including physical characteristics and equipment configurations, order of battle/pattern of life, target locations and available intelligence sources and imagery.
• Coordinate with other analysts to gather feedback and suggest improvements to the workflow and software tools used.
• Work with a team of analysts and engineers to improve the processes and software tools used to exploit, annotate and quality control annotations within GEOINT imagery.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Medical/dental/vision plan
• Generous annual company 401(k) contribution
• Flexibility: Begin your day by 10:00am
• Work schedule flexibility
• Professional Development: Reimbursement provided for up to 100% of qualifying education expenses.
• Well-supplied snack and beverage cabinet
• Weekly lunch with colleagues on Free Lunch Fridays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level