Principal Signals Analytic Technique Developer (SATD4)

Wyetech•Annapolis Junction, MD

About The Position

Wyetech is seeking a Principal Signals Analytic Technique Developer to support the Space, Weapons, and Technical Intelligence (SWaT) mission. The role collaborates with mission stakeholders, software engineers, and analysts to develop signal analysis techniques and automate technical tradecraft, supporting TechSIGINT revitalization and delivering mission-focused capabilities for understanding adversary weapons systems and networks. The developer develops, analyzes, and implements advanced hardware and software techniques, applications, and tools for analyzing communications signals and related technical intelligence. The position applies digital signal processing, scientific programming, and communications systems expertise to complex analytical challenges; analyzes communication protocols, application layers, and signal characteristics; and develops automated techniques to improve mission workflows. Work may support FISINT, ELINT, PROFORMA, and related technical signal analysis activities. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and hold an active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph. Candidates must meet one of the following education and experience combinations: a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a qualifying related discipline plus 11 years of relevant experience; a master's degree plus 9 years; or a doctoral degree plus 7 years. Related degrees may include Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or Computer Engineering when supported by sufficient Computer Science coursework, including algorithms, computer architecture, programming principles and paradigms, data structures, and logic/computation. Relevant experience must include developing and/or analyzing hardware or software techniques, applications, and tools. The listed hourly pay range is $104.69–$141.76. Compensation varies based on factors including contract rates, education, experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Wyetech offers a retirement contribution, PTO, voluntary benefit plans, referral bonus eligibility, mobility among supported contracts, team events, and other employee offerings.

Requirements

Strong background in digital signal processing, communications systems, and signal analysis.
Experience with communication protocols, protocol analysis, and application-layer technologies.
Knowledge of FISINT, ELINT, and/or PROFORMA signal analysis.
Familiarity with C, C++, and Python programming languages.
Experience developing or analyzing hardware and software techniques, applications, and analytical tools.
Experience with scientific programming and developing automated analytical capabilities.
Ability to collaborate with mission stakeholders, developers, and analysts to deliver technical solutions that improve operational workflows.
Meet one education and experience combination: bachelor's degree in Computer Science or qualifying related discipline and 11 years of relevant experience; master's degree and 9 years; or doctoral degree and 7 years.
Degree must be in Computer Science or a qualifying related discipline. Physics, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or Computer Engineering may qualify with sufficient Computer Science coursework in algorithms, computer architecture, programming principles and paradigms, data structures, and logic/computation.
Relevant experience must include developing and/or analyzing hardware or software techniques, applications, and tools.
Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph required.
United States citizenship required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with specialized signal analysis capabilities and associated analytical tools.
Experience supporting Communications Intelligence (COMINT) missions within the Department of Defense or Intelligence Community.
Formal or informal technical leadership experience.

Responsibilities

Develop and analyze advanced signal-processing techniques, analytical applications, and tools for technical intelligence missions.
Apply digital signal processing principles, scientific programming, and communications systems knowledge to complex analytical challenges.
Analyze communication protocols, application layers, and signal characteristics to support technical discovery and exploitation.
Develop and enhance automated analytical techniques to improve mission workflow efficiency and effectiveness.
Support FISINT, ELINT, PROFORMA, and related technical signal analysis activities.
Collaborate with mission stakeholders, developers, and analysts to develop, test, and implement operational analytical capabilities.

Benefits

Company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no employee matching requirement; contributions are fully vested from day one.
PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, with flexibility to adjust PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year.
Voluntary medical plan options, some with a Health Savings Account (HSA).
Vision and dental benefits.
Life and AD&D benefits.
Short- and long-term disability benefits.
Hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance.
Optional identity theft and legal protection services.
Employee referral bonus eligibility up to $10,000.
Mobility among Wyetech-supported contracts.
Team-building events, including monthly lunches, a summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party.
Two complimentary branded clothing orders annually.