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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Expert EO Imagery Scientist - **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. - **Location:** Alexandria, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $99,000.0 - $225,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Databases, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, DataOps - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9176611/expert-eo-imagery-scientist ## About the Role * 15+ years of experience in EO, remote sensing, image processing, or image science * 4+ years of experience leading EO projects * Experience exploiting the electromagnetic spectrum, including electro-optical, to determine the occurrence and location of objects of interest * Experience developing, testing, and evaluating new algorithms, processes, met hodologies, and products using EO imagery, including utilizing advanced processing tools such as Python, MATLAB, and Google Earth Engine, to automate scientific processes of EO imagery data to aid analysis * Experience communicating with a variety of technical and non-technical audiences on the availability and capabilities of EO imagery products, met hodologies, procedures, and algorithms to enhance analysis * Experience applying CV and machine learning ( ML ) techniques to EO imagery and data to address intelligence problems * Knowledge of collection, phenomenology, image formation processes, and exploitation products * Knowledge of the principles of remote sensing and imagery processing, and advanced exploitation met hods * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam * Bachelor's degree in Image Science, Remote Sensing, Earth Science, Physical Science, CS, Statistics, or a STEM field and 15+ years of experience in EO, or 20+ years of experience in EO in lieu of a degree Nice If You Have: * Experience acquiring new data, potential latency asso cia ted with acquisition, data formats, and security domains * Experience pre-processing and standardizing data to match existing data standards or be transformed into a usable state for labeling and model testing purposes * Experience with collaboration, including with SAR Imagery Scientists to provide coincident EO imagery * Knowledge of potential differences between new sensor characteristics and capabilities compared to currently utilized platforms * Knowledge of the potential differences in met adata, data format, and data structure characteristics regarding changes to databases, schemas, APIs, and other ETL- related processes for the ingestion and movement of data when integrating into the existing data operations pipeline * Knowledge of how to investigate gaps in the emerging sensor capability that may need to be supplemented by other sources * Master's degree in a Science field preferred ; Doctorate degree in a Science field a plus ## Related Videos - [Hacking AI at the Edge of the Indian Ocean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100177-hacking-ai-at-the-edge-of-the-indian-ocean) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) ## Related Articles - [Coffee with Developers - Maria Apazoglou - Making AI understandable for all in production](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/475-coffee-with-developers-maria-apazoglou-making-ai-understandable-for-all-in-production) - [Got AI ideas but no money? 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