Technical SETA SME - Imagery Science

Guidehouse•Bethesda, MD

23h•$115,200 - $172,800•Onsite

About The Position

The Technical SETA will provide support in the execution of the lifecycle of a research program from development, source selection, execution, closeout, and transition. The Technical SETA will be responsible for attending meetings, workshops, conferences, and testing events as the Subject Matter Expert. In this role, the Technical SETA will serve as the Subject Matter Expert in Image Science, with specialization in EO/IR systems, advanced sensing modalities, and associated image processing, spectral analysis, and evaluation. This role requires 5-days a week on client site in Bethesda, MD.

Requirements

An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED TS/SCI Federal or DoD security clearance with a polygraph
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, applied physics, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical field.
SIX (6) or more years of working experience.
Comprehensive understanding of EO/IR systems standards, procedures, and practices
Expertise with microwave, VHF, UHF, or infrared wavelength systems
Experience developing, implementing, testing, or analyzing signal processing, optimization, or machine learning algorithms
Experience or equivalent education using test and measurement equipment relevant to advanced sensing technologies, such as spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, RF test platforms, wireless communications testbeds, biometric sensor test systems, or commercial off‑the‑shelf sensing devices
Experience or equivalent education involving telecommunications systems, radio frequency (RF) sensing, signal processing, biometric sensing modalities, and/or advanced sensor system design and evaluation
Experience managing a multi-disciplinary research and development (R&D) or Test and Evaluation (T&E) team
Experience creating program plans, work breakdown structures, and milestone schedules

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree or PhD in computer science, applied physics, electrical engineering, systems engineering, or related fields, with FOUR (4) or more years of work experience
FOUR (4) years of experience with programming languages or tools commonly used in sensing, data analysis, or experimental automation, such as LabVIEW, Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or embedded systems software
TWO (2) years of experience in the Intelligence Community (IC), including experience with requirements, CONOPS, and transition
Awareness of supply chain, security, and integration considerations for commercial off‑the‑shelf sensing technologies, telecommunications hardware, and RF component

Responsibilities

Provide support in the execution of the lifecycle of a research program from development, source selection, execution, closeout, and transition.
Attend meetings, workshops, conferences, and testing events as the Subject Matter Expert.
Serve as the Subject Matter Expert in Image Science, with specialization in EO/IR systems, advanced sensing modalities, and associated image processing, spectral analysis, and evaluation.

Benefits

Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend