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eNett

Investor, WEX Venture Capital

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$155K - $190K/yr

... remote or based in our beautiful waterfront office in Portland, Maine. The ideal candidate is ... The role may also offer the opportunity for post-investment monitoring and engagement as observer ...

Noel Test Staffing

Test Job Accountant

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$62K - $101K/yr

... observed holidays. * Professional development opportunities, including reimbursement for CPA certification costs. * Flexible work options, including hybrid and remote schedules. * Access to wellness ...

WEX

Investor, WEX Venture Capital

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$155K - $190K/yr

... remote or based in our beautiful waterfront office in Portland, Maine. The ideal candidate is ... The role may also offer the opportunity for post-investment monitoring and engagement as observer ...

Ntiva

Vulnerability Management Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

This is a hybrid-remote role with approximately 5% on-site work at client sites throughout the US ... Document actions taken, results observed, and evidence of completion in the ticketing system

Amentum

Business Development Analyst V

Washington, DC · On-site +1

Self-directed and remote-ready. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Bonus Points For ... Pricing strategy fluency - you've sat in pricing-to-win sessions and contributed, not just observed.

Pae

Business Development Analyst V

Washington, DC · Remote

Self-directed and remote-ready. * Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Bonus Points For ... Pricing strategy fluency - you've sat in pricing-to-win sessions and contributed, not just observed.

Ntiva

Vulnerability Management Analyst

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

This is a hybrid-remote role with approximately 5% on-site work at client sites throughout the US ... Document actions taken, results observed, and evidence of completion in the ticketing system

CannonDesign

Electrical III

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

$79K - $99K/yr

This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Arlington ... Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Attend and ...

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What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote observation roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote observation roles often face challenges such as maintaining clear communication with on-site teams, managing multiple data streams simultaneously, and ensuring the accuracy of observations when relying on technology. To address these, it's important to establish structured communication protocols, use reliable observation tools with backup systems, and participate in regular training to stay updated on best practices. Building a strong rapport with on-site personnel also helps ensure seamless collaboration and effective issue resolution.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Observation Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Observation Specialist, you need strong attention to detail, situational awareness, and a background in security or monitoring, often supported by relevant training or certifications. Familiarity with surveillance software, video monitoring systems, and incident reporting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, critical thinking, and the ability to remain calm under pressure are valuable soft skills in this role. These skills ensure accurate threat detection, prompt response, and effective coordination to maintain safety and security in remote environments.

What are remote observation jobs?

Remote observation jobs involve monitoring, assessing, or analyzing activities, environments, or data from a distance using digital tools and technology. These roles can be found in various fields such as healthcare (telemonitoring patients), environmental science (monitoring wildlife or weather), security (surveillance), and research (data collection and analysis). Employees in remote observation positions use video feeds, sensors, software, or other online platforms to complete their tasks without being physically present on-site. This allows for greater flexibility, efficiency, and safety in situations where on-site presence is not feasible or necessary.

What is the difference between Remote Observation vs Remote Monitoring?

AspectRemote ObservationRemote Monitoring
CredentialsTypically requires observational skills, basic certifications in relevant fieldsOften requires technical certifications, software proficiency, or industry-specific credentials
Work EnvironmentPrimarily visual or auditory observation via cameras or sensorsInvolves continuous tracking and data analysis through monitoring systems
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in security, healthcare, research, and quality controlCommon in IT, security, healthcare, and industrial sectors

Remote Observation focuses on visually or auditorily watching processes or environments, often for assessment or research. Remote Monitoring involves ongoing data collection and analysis through specialized systems, emphasizing real-time tracking and alerts. While both roles require technical skills and are used across similar industries, Remote Monitoring typically demands more technical certifications and system knowledge.

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Infographic showing various Remote Observation job openings in Washington as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 73% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution.
Senior Mission Integration Engineer - Environmental Monitoring / ISR / Space-Based Sensing

Senior Mission Integration Engineer - Environmental Monitoring / ISR / Space-Based Sensing

Stellar Solutions Inc

Chantilly, VA • Remote

$106K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized “Great Place To Work,” delivers engineering solutions across commercial space and national security missions—from innovative new entrants to established space systems organizations.

We bring talented, energetic, and immediately productive professionals to meet critical customer needs in systems engineering and integration, mission operations, program management, and strategic planning—helping teams deliver resilient capability to the mission with speed, quality, and focus.

Stellar Solutions is seeking a Senior Mission Integration Engineer to support a proposed Environmental Monitoring mission area within a broader Space-Based Sensing and Tracking enterprise. This role provides senior operational mission expertise, mission integration, CONOPS development, mission-thread analysis, effects-chain analysis, and cross-domain integration support for government customers standing up and scaling space-based sensing capabilities. The position is designed for an operationally credible engineer who can connect technical capabilities to operational outcomes and help the customer understand how Environmental Monitoring data supports mission decisions, effects chains, operational users, and enterprise-level integration.


This is a senior mission integration role supporting Environmental Monitoring and related space-based sensing mission areas. The role works across government leadership, program office teams, mission systems engineers, digital engineering architects, acquisition stakeholders, contractors, and end-user communities to align capabilities, mission threads, and operational outcomes.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Serve as a senior mission integration engineer with credible domain experience supporting Environmental Monitoring and related space-based sensing mission areas.
  • Develop and refine mission threads, operational use cases, CONOPS, effects chains, and cross-domain integration approaches.
  • Translate Environmental Monitoring mission needs into actionable requirements, architecture inputs, acquisition priorities, operational workflows, and user-facing outcomes.
  • Support integration of sensing capabilities across space, ground, data processing, dissemination, operational users, and decision-makers.
  • Advise customer leadership on how Environmental Monitoring capabilities can support ISR, GEOINT, disaster response, maritime monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, climate/environmental intelligence, domain awareness, and national security mission needs.
  • Support Define-Assess-Forecast-Build activities by identifying mission competency gaps, operational integration risks, user needs, and scaling priorities.
  • Work with systems engineers and digital engineering architects to ensure mission threads and effects-chain analyses are represented in technical baselines, models, requirements, and architecture products.
  • Assess inherited or existing programs to determine whether capabilities, data products, operational workflows, and user interfaces align to mission outcomes.
  • Support cross-mission alignment across Environmental Monitoring, AMTI, GMTI, Futures, Space Data Network, or other SBST lines of effort where mission dependencies overlap.
  • Participate in technical reviews, mission reviews, readiness assessments, requirements reviews, integration planning, and operational transition activities.
  • Define operational acceptance criteria, mission utility measures, data-quality expectations, latency needs, dissemination requirements, and user adoption considerations.
  • Prepare executive-level briefings, mission assessments, operational recommendations, and decision-support materials.

Required Qualifications

  • 15+ years of operational mission, mission integration, ISR, GEOINT, remote sensing, space-based sensing, Environmental Monitoring, national security space, or government mission-support experience.
  • Experience supporting operational CONOPS, mission threads, effects chains, mission integration, user needs analysis, operational transition, or cross-domain mission alignment.
  • Experience with Environmental Monitoring, Earth observation, remote sensing, SAR, radar/RF sensing, GEOINT, ISR, weather, ocean, maritime, disaster response, land monitoring, infrastructure monitoring, or related mission areas.
  • Prior support to mission environments such as NGA, NRO, USSF, SSC, SDA, AFRL, MDA, DoD, IC, NOAA, NESDIS, NASA, USGS, or related federal customers.
  • Ability to work across operators, technical teams, acquisition organizations, contractors, data users, and senior government leaders.
  • Strong ability to translate between operational mission needs and technical/acquisition execution.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with radar-based Environmental Monitoring, SAR-derived data, commercial satellite data, GEOINT data products, ISR mission integration, or operational remote sensing.
  • Experience developing or supporting operational CONOPS, tactics/techniques/procedures, mission workflows, transition-to-operations plans, operational acceptance criteria, or user engagement strategies.
  • Familiarity with mission-data delivery, data dissemination, exploitation, sensor-to-user timelines, latency, track/data quality, operational readiness, and mission-effectiveness measures.
  • Experience supporting SETA, FFRDC, government advisory, operational mission support, or acquisition-adjacent mission integration contracts.
  • Experience contributing to digital engineering or mission engineering efforts through mission thread development, effects-chain analysis, use-case definition, or operational viewpoints.

Clearance & Additional Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Active security clearance is required; TS/SCI eligible
  • Ability to access U.S. only data systems and support classified government mission environments is required.


Location

This position may be located in Chantilly, VA / Colorado Springs, CO / or El Segundo, CA
Ability to travel up to 10%, as needed.


Deliverables will be in the format of reports, briefings, spreadsheets, or other documents as directed by the Government, using Government-approved and/or mandated systems/software and processes governed by guidance/instructions/policy or direction. The nature of this work will, at times, require quick responses to stringent deadlines and always in a high-quality, professional manner.

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