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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Expert Spectral Integration Engineer - **Company:** Strategic Inc - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $180,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Applicant Tracking Systems, Systems Engineering, Cloud Computing, Data Transformation Services, Expert Systems, Design of User Interfaces, Information Sciences, Service-Oriented Architecture, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cb42c984d153de49 ## About the Role Active TS/SCI Clearance adjudication or the ability to obtain SCI and pass a polygraph. Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Imagery Analysis, or related STEM degree program, or related equivalent additional experience of 4 years with no degree or 2 years with a non-STEM degree. A minimum of 5 years of experience integrating sensor programs into large complex System of Systems or Service Oriented Architecture environments residing in cloud, on premise, or hybrid infrastructures. A minimum of 5 years NGA program/project work experience. Experience integrating spectral data into spectral exploitation tools. Experience integrating solutions using Cloud-based technologies. Experience with and strong understanding of systems engineering lifecycle. Demonstrated knowledge of the current NSG/ASG and NRO enterprises. Previous IC or DoD program/project work experience. Desired: Master's degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Imagery Analysis, or related STEM degree program. INCOSE Expert Systems engineering Professional (ESEP) certification. Experience integrating spectral exploitation tools within SAGE/CAP architecture. Experience integrating solutions using advanced tradecraft tools used by NGA/ATS, such as Data Transformation Services and Full Spectrum Tool Kit. Working knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering, processes, tools, and languages. Demonstrated expertise in photogrammetry, remote sensing, image science, information sciences, geographic information systems, geomatics, or related fields. Experience integrating solutions using Automation, Augmentation and Artificial Intelligence technologies. , About Strategic ACI ## Description Strategic ACI is seeking an Expert-level Integration Engineer, with specific expertise in integration and deployment of spectral exploitation tools that serve as the foundation for a spectral exploitation environment used by Image Scientists to process, analyze and exploit literal and non-literal data. The candidate is responsible for the engineering and deployment of a spectral exploitation environment and its integration within the broader NSG TCPED Enterprise. The candidate will work with systems engineers, image scientists and developers to ensure applications and systems interoperate to deliver end-to-end mission solutions and maintain the integrity of the system-of-system enterprise., Provides expert advice to the Government in the areas of relating vision, strategy, plans, needs, requirements, and process and capability developments. Assists the Government in the capture and translation of mission and customer requirements/needs into systems/capability requirements and solutions. Assists the Government in performing systems integration activities. Assists with the planning, analysis/traceability of user requirements, architectures traceability, procedures, and problems to automate or improve existing, workflow, and scheduling limitations. Assists the Government in strategic technical planning, project management, performance engineering, risk management and interface design. 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