Multimedia Research Scientist and Analyst

Multimedia Research Scientist and Analyst
Do you find yourself constantly looking for more and better information? Do you want a job where you can use your knowledge and research skills to improve national security? Join a team of scientists and analysts who investigate and solve challenging multimedia forensic problems.

Your research and development expertise and advising mindset, coupled with an original approach to your work, will give clients and stakeholders insights into media analysis and encourage actionable results. You'll perform forensic analysis and exploitation by leveraging scientific expertise and media analysis tools to digital media. You'll research and develop novel techniques through algorithm and prototype development in topic areas such as biometric recognition, signal processing, image processing, computer vision, media geolocation, and media authentication. You will analyze scientific publications with a high degree of comprehension, build out concepts from academia into real world use, and analyze current technology to address specific client missions. You'll attend conferences and community meetings with multimedia forensics experts and present findings and recommendations to non-technical audiences with an emphasis on impacting mission outcomes.

You Have:
2+ years of experience with interdisciplinary research, including analysis of a variety of multimedia data sources, images, videos, and signal processing

2+ years of experience with implementing technical prototypes in Python or MATLAB

2+ years of experience with multimedia analysis, signal and imaging processing, algorithm development, or computer vision

Experience with technical writing, including thesis, publications, technical manuals, or reports

Master's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Digital Forensics, or Engineering

Nice If You Have:
2+ years of experience presenting scientific findings and publishing scientific papers in peer-reviewed journals

Experience with imagery and media analysis from a forensic perspective
Experience with analytical image comparison, facial recognition, or facial identification

Experience with integrating commercial or open-source software tools for custom application development

Knowledge of photographic concepts and basic image science, including multi-media file specifications, formats, and processing

Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Possession of excellent entrepreneurial thinking, innovation, and real-world problem-solving skills

TS/SCI clearance
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation
Salary range: $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The posting will close within 90 days.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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