SIGDEV Analyst 1

Columbia Technology Partners • Annapolis Junction, MD

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Signals Development Analyst to support mission-focused analytical and operational efforts within a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will analyze communication data, identify patterns, and help improve how information is collected and interpreted to support operational objectives. You'll play a hands-on role in ongoing operations, contributing to system oversight, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives. This position offers the opportunity to build real-world analytic experience while working alongside a team focused on solving complex challenges in a 24/7 operational setting. We're looking for someone who is curious, analytical, and eager to dive into complex datasets to uncover meaningful insights. You should be comfortable working with technical tools and systems, applying structured problem-solving skills, and clearly documenting your findings. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is motivated to learn, adapt quickly, and grow within a mission-driven environment. This role supports continuous operations with fixed (non-rotating) shifts. Available schedules include day shift (0545-1345), swing shift (1345-2145), and mid shift (2145-0545), with coverage that includes weekends and some holidays. You'll be part of a collaborative team that values ongoing learning, knowledge sharing, and professional development.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants.
• DOD 8570 Certification
• This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

Nice To Haves

• At least 3 years of experience in a technical, analytical, or similar role
• Experience working with modern communication or network technologies, such as: Telecommunications systems, Network-based communications, Internet protocols or infrastructure
• Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Experience working with technical tools, systems, or databases
• Ability to clearly document findings and communicate insights
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Analyze data to identify patterns, trends, and areas of interest
• Support efforts to improve and refine analytic and collection processes
• Assist in developing practical approaches to solve real-world problems
• Evaluate communication activity across a variety of modern technologies
• Use analytical thinking to turn data into actionable insights
• Work with technical tools, platforms, and datasets to perform analysis
• Contribute to documentation, reporting, and knowledge sharing
• Support system monitoring and help troubleshoot issues as they arise
• Collaborate with team members to improve workflows and analytic methods
• Participate in training and ongoing skill development
• Support a continuous operations environment as part of a shift-based team

Benefits

• Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.
• Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.
• Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution
• PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.
• Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.
• Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.
• Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.
• Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed