ISR-3 group members represent a variety of backgrounds including computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, software development, system administration, and cyber security. ISR-3 provides critical contributions to all phases of ISR’s scientific and national security missions including conception, development, testing, operations, and maintenance.

Focus Areas

Embedded and Flight Software

Embedded systems and flight software for ground, airborne, and space missions
Modular space payload hardware and software architectures
Advanced embedded networking technologies for space applications
Low-level driver implementation to support custom remote sensing hardware
Onboard command and control, data acquisition, and data processing

End User Systems and Operations

Integrated multi-sensor operator interfaces for ground, airborne, and space missions
Software tools and algorithms for real-time data interpretation
Ground support equipment for system development, validation and verification
Operational ground systems for command and control, data acquisition, and data distribution
Management and maintenance of deployed systems

Data Processing and Management

Data-centric standardization, automated processing pipelines, and secure archiving of data products
Cross-domain file transfer and integration of data exploitation methods into existing processing pipelines
Maintenance and operation of end-to-end modeling and simulation software framework
Interactive visualization of data through web applications
Software algorithms for operational ground systems

Computing Infrastructure, Integration, and Security

Design, sustain, and continually enhance computing environment as well as infrastructure
Adherence support to security requirements across multiple network classification levels
Collaborate with stakeholders to architect and maintain computing infrastructure
Ensure cybersecurity compliance while addressing mission and user requirements

Quality Assurance

Quality and information assurance standards definition and implementation
Evaluate and implement new tools and technologies to improve and modernize all focus areas

ISR-3: Space Data and Software Systems

ISR-3 Open Positions

ISR-3: Space Data and Software Systems

ISR-3 Open Positions