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# Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Scientist #894 at Allen Integrated Solutions

- **Company:** Allen Integrated Solutions
- **Location:** Dayton Ohio, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-08-25
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions/jobs/7977038003

## Job description

Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) Scientist #894

Clearance Required:  TS/SCI

Minimum Years’ Experience: 13 years of experience and a MA/MS degree; or 15 years of relevant work experience and a BA/BS degree

Dayton, Ohio - 100% onsite

Overall Assignment Description:

This position requires senior-level knowledge of Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) applications. The ideal candidate will have direct experience in the tasking, processing, exploitation, and dissemination (TPED) of OPIR data, as well as a working familiarity with the broader OPIR analysis and research community, including its organizations, mission requirements, and operational workflows. The candidate must possess strong knowledge of OPIR data systems, sensor operating modes, and processing methodologies, along with a high-level understanding of system architectures and analytic toolchains. In this role, you will serve as a lead technical advisor supporting the design, development, and fielding of OPIR-focused software capabilities. You will review technical deliverables and ensure that proposed architectures and solutions meet the operational demands of OPIR sensing, data processing, analysis, and visualization. This role is critical to ensuring that OPIR capabilities are delivered in a manner that is technically sound, operationally relevant, and aligned with the evolving needs of national security missions.

Duties may include:

- Provide senior level expertise to guide the architecture, design, and implementation of OPIR-relevant software systems and applications.
- Assess system design documents, user interface prototypes, and software artifacts to ensure suitability for operational OPIR missions.
- Participate in sprint reviews, technical interchange meetings (TIMs), and formal design reviews with a focus on OPIR system integration and analytic effectiveness.
- Support government stakeholders by validating contractor performance against OPIR-specific technical and operational objectives.
- Ensure that software capabilities align with current and emerging requirements from the OPIR mission and analytic communities.
- Implement machine learning models and experience with Python for automated data processing
- Build and deploy web-based applications to support mission critical intelligence workflows
- Apply materials science familiarity to analyze and characterize weapon system components and signatures
- Brief leadership and stakeholders on technical findings and analytical assessments
- Design optimize and manage databases for intelligence data storage retrieval and analysis
- Conduct instrumentation analysis to validate sensor performance and measurement accuracy
- Leverage weapon systems knowledge to support threat assessment and technical intelligence analysis

Skills and Experience:

Required:

- TS/SCI (will need to obtain a CI Poly)
- BA or BS degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 13 years of experience and a MA/MS degree; or 15 years of relevant work experience and a BA/BS degree
- Minimum of 5 years of experience with OPIR data systems, processing pipelines, and exploitation workflows
- At least 10 years of experience in software/system engineering with direct involvement in DoD or IC mission systems

## About Allen Integrated Solutions

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Allen Integrated Solutions (AIS) is a mission-focused government services company delivering advanced engineering, analytics, and operational support to the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Woman-Owned Small Business, Veteran-Owned Small Business; no public funding rounds disclosed)
- **Headquarters**: Stafford, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: Not publicly available (the company notes "decades" of experience but does not specify a founding year)
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Government services, national security, defense contracting
- **Target customers**: U.S. federal government agencies, primarily the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD) – business-to-government (B2G)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "Support complex government missions through experienced professionals and disciplined execution" – with a focus on quality, integrity, and mission success ([allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/))

## Products & Services
AIS offers a range of professional and technical services, not packaged products. Major service lines include:

- **Systems Engineering & Acquisition Support**: End-to-end systems engineering, acquisition lifecycle management, quick reaction capabilities, and special access programs ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))
- **Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) & Intelligence Professional Services**: Advanced GEOINT analysis, collection management, modeling, visualization, and analytic solutions for the IC and COCOMs ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))
- **Cybersecurity & IT Professional Services**: Certified cybersecurity support (CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+), full-spectrum cyberspace operations, cyber/EW threat intelligence, and ML-enabled analytical processing ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))
- **Data Science & Visualization**: Advanced analytics, predictive modeling, dynamic dashboards using Python, R, SQL, Elasticsearch, Kibana, and GIS platforms ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))
- **Agile Transformation & SAFe Expertise**: Enterprise-level agile transformation applying Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) principles, release train management, and coaching ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))
- **Program & Portfolio Management**: PMP/PgMP/FAC-certified program management, earned value management, performance analytics, and decision support dashboards ([allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/))

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Revenue not disclosed; total funding not applicable (bootstrapped/private). The company is actively hiring – **106 open positions** listed on their Greenhouse careers page as of the search date ([greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions?gh_src=4325a9e13us))
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed; the company holds prime and subcontract vehicles for government customers but no named investors
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Large number of active job openings (106) indicates significant expansion
  - Statement on website: "Our growth reflects a continued commitment to quality, integrity, and mission success" ([allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/))
  - Serving "decades" of mission experience, with a focus on emerging technology areas like cyberspace operations and agile transformation

## Competitive Advantages
- **Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) & Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)** – provides preferential contracting status in the federal market
- **Deep classified experience**: Proven ability to operate in complex, classified environments across the IC and DoD
- **Certified expertise**: Staff hold CISSP, CISM, CompTIA Security+, PMP, PgMP, SAFe certifications, and more
- **Full lifecycle capability**: From strategy and requirements through delivery and sustainment, covering engineering, intelligence, cybersecurity, data science, and program management
- **Geospatial intelligence specialization**: Trusted advisor to NGA, COCOMs, and the broader IC, with strong analytic rigor

## Strategic Focus
- Expand capabilities in **cybersecurity, data science, and agile transformation** to meet evolving national security threats
- Leverage **WOSB/VOSB status** to win new government contracts and prime vehicles
- **Talent acquisition**: Actively hiring cleared professionals across multiple disciplines (acquisition, data science, geospatial intelligence, cybersecurity, program management) – indicating a focus on scaling the workforce
- Continue delivering **quick reaction capabilities** and integrating emerging technologies for operational environments

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-driven work**: Directly support U.S. national security and defense missions – a strong value proposition for cleared professionals seeking purpose
- **Benefits**: Competitive salaries, health/dental/vision insurance, short-term disability, 401(k) plan, plus digital resources and personalized support ([allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/careers/))
- **Career growth**: The company states it invests in employees’ learning, development, and new challenges as the company expands ([allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/careers/))
- **Culture**: Emphasizes diversity of experiences, talents, and perspectives; teamwork united by a shared mission ([allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/careers/))
- **Work location**: Headquarters in Stafford, VA; many roles in Springfield, VA, Washington DC, and other government hub locations. Some positions are **hybrid** (e.g., Business Financial Manager) ([greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions?gh_src=4325a9e13us))
- **Security clearance**: Most roles require an active security clearance, making AIS a natural fit for cleared professionals

## Sources
1. [allenintegratedsolutions.com](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/) – Company home page, mission, history, contract vehicles
2. [allenintegratedsolutions.com/about](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/about/) – About page, entity type, NAICS codes, business categories
3. [allenintegratedsolutions.com/careers](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/careers/) – Benefits, culture, career growth statements
4. [allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities](https://www.allenintegratedsolutions.com/capabilities/) – Full capabilities list (GEOINT, cybersecurity, data science, agile, systems engineering, program management)
5. [greenhouse.io](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions?gh_src=4325a9e13us) – Current job openings (106 positions), including hybrid roles

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