RF EW Analyst

CACI•Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

2d•$75,200 - $158,100•Onsite

About The Position

The RF EW Analyst provides SIGINT subject matter expertise for technical forensic analysis of commercial-based technology for the C5ISR Center at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The role provides operational, analytical, and advisory support in RF data collection, RF analysis, and geospatial analysis; analyzes RF environments, commercial technologies, and signal characteristics; and communicates findings and recommendations to customer teams and partner organizations. The position requires a TS/SCI clearance, tactical SIGINT or electronic warfare experience, and the ability to travel domestically and overseas, including on short notice and for trips of up to 30 days. Potential deployments may involve hazardous duty locations.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI clearance.
At least 5 years of tactical SIGINT or electronic warfare operational experience.
At least 5 years of experience analyzing data collected from radio sensors.
SIGINT team lead experience.
Ability to successfully complete CRC for possible deployment to the CENTCOM AOR.
Good understanding of antenna construction and theory.
Ability to perform RF path loss analysis.
Understanding of how regulatory organizations affect signal choices for commercial technologies.
Ability to travel TDY for up to 30 days at a time.
Ability to work in a small-team environment and adapt to evolving requirements.

Nice To Haves

RF Propagation course, such as SOCO Wireless.
Mode 1–5 certification.

Responsibilities

Use spectrum analysis field tools, including Rohde & Schwarz PR100 and PR200.
Use RF simulation software, including SPEED, BUILDER, and CloudRF.
Provide operational, analytical, and advisory support for RF data collection, RF analysis, and geospatial analysis.
Analyze RF environments in relation to complex terrain and sociocultural and human influences.
Assess the possibility of signature deception, interference, or fratricide involving electronic warfare systems.
Create RF propagation maps based on observed signals, identifying their source, strength, and possible technology.
Disseminate, record, and identify signal sets in a given environment.
Recommend electronic warfare modalities.
Explain the impact of signals in the environment to other teams and organizations.
Analyze commercial technologies to characterize their RF footprint.
Answer RFIs regarding the use of radio transceivers in commercial and government technologies.
Coordinate with national intelligence agencies to develop data-sharing capabilities, trend analysis, and procedures.
Provide comprehensive technical red-team analysis.
Travel CONUS and OCONUS, including on short notice, to disseminate relevant threat information and fulfill customer requirements.