OPIR Analyst (Mid or Senior)
Core
Exploit persistent infrared (OPIR) and other EO/IR sensor data to detect, track, and characterize events in support of ground forces intelligence requirements.
Role type
Mid or Senior Imagery Scientist (GEOINT/MASINT)
Builds
Finished GEOINT and MASINT products
Domain
Defense Intelligence / Persistent Infrared Remote Sensing
Required skills
OPIR analysis, IR phenomenology, GEOINT/MASINT tools (ArcGIS, ENVI, SOCET GXP, RemoteView), report authoring, collection requirements drafting
Preferred skills
TIV/PIV/AFAST knowledge, Python/MATLAB, signature modeling, SAR/MSI/HSI/LiDAR exploitation, AI/ML workflows
Technologies
ArcGIS, ENVI, SOCET GXP, RemoteView, Python, MATLAB
Responsibilities
Develop and modernize algorithms/tools for PIR data exploitation; Conduct 2nd and 3rd phase exploitation of OPIR/EO/IR data; Review OPIR processed data and metadata for quality; Fuse OPIR with EO, SAR, MSI/HSI, and multi-INT reporting; Author and review reports, graphics, and briefings; Draft and prioritize collection requirements; Support field tests and data collections
Seniority
Mid (8+ years) or Senior (12+ years, including leadership/mentoring)