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# Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer – SME #899 at Allen Integrated Solutions

- **Company:** Allen Integrated Solutions
- **Location:** Dayton Ohio, United States
- **Posted:** 2026-08-27
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-12
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/allenintegratedsolutions/jobs/7979798003

## Job description

Remote Sensing OPIR Engineer – SME #899

Clearance Required:  TS/SCI

Minimum Years’ Experience: 15 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development

Dayton, Ohio - 100% onsite

Overall Assignment Description:

Allen Integrated Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Subject Matter Expert in Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) research engineering to support the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in infrared sensing, space-based missile warning systems, data exploitation, and algorithm development. The ideal candidate will possess an extensive technical background in electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) systems, infrared phenomenology, OPIR data analysis, and remote-sensing software development. This role requires demonstrated experience working with complex sensor systems, leading the development and testing of advanced analytical capabilities, and collaborating with government, industry, and research partners on next-generation sensing technologies.

## Responsibilities

- Lead the prototyping and development of advanced OPIR data-processing algorithms and support their transition into operational environments.
- Evaluate and troubleshoot data-processing pipelines, identify anomalies, and coordinate remediation strategies.
- Support the development of white papers, technical documentation, and technology-transition plans.
- Collaborate with research organizations, Department of Defense stakeholders, Intelligence Community organizations, and external agencies.

Required Qualifications

- Active TS/SCI clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- At least 15 years of experience in EO/IR algorithm development.
- Advanced understanding of EO/IR signal processing, artificial intelligence and machine learning applications, and target-system phenomenology.
- Detailed experience with OPIR data formats and processing pipelines.
- Advanced Python development skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to diagnose sensor-performance issues, data anomalies, and software problems.

Desired Qualifications

- Direct experience performing OPIR analysis.
- Master’s degree in computer engineering, physics, computer science, or a related technical field.
- Experience collaborating with NGA, NASIC, or other Intelligence Community organizations.

## 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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