SIGINT Analyst (Ops Support Team) (SkillBridge Intern) - 29468

HII's Mission Technologies divisionFort Meade, MD
Onsite

About The Position

This is an UNPAID internship through the DoD Skillbridge Program for transitioning active-duty US military personnel. DoD Skillbridge Internships are available to help transitioning active-duty military personnel gain real-world experience in the work force sometime during their final 180 days of active-duty service. The intern will actively train on meaningful projects and work closely with a mentor and with senior company leadership. HII Mission Technologies Internship programs are focused on placing transitioning military into internships that require KSAs, Education & Military Training similar to their current or previous military jobs; positions that could easily transition over to a full-time regular and permanent job with HII. The Skillbridge intern will train as a SIGINT Analyst (Operations Support Team) within the HII Mission Technologies, reporting to a designated HII supervisor, with the goal of getting certified and capable of providing 24/7 help desk support for SIGINT systems, troubleshooting deployed sensors, and coordinating with field personnel while maintaining required security protocols and technical proficiency. The intern will be assigned special projects as needed. At the end of 3-4 months, the intern learning goals are: Technical Proficiency Master SIGINT fundamentals and system architecture Develop troubleshooting methodology for deployed sensors Learn database management and reporting procedures Understand multi-source intelligence integration (SIGINT, MASINT, IMINT, OSINT, HUMINT) Operational Integration Gain proficiency in monitoring multiple communication channels Learn coordination procedures with FSRs and engineers Understand mission status logging requirements Master service request handling procedures Professional Development Obtain relevant certifications (Mode 1-6 as applicable) Develop familiarity with AIRHANDLER systems Learn shift management and 24/7 operations procedures Build expertise in technical report writing and analysis HII Mission Technologies will benefit from the military background of the Skillbridge intern and considers the Skillbridge internship an overall positive experience.

Requirements

  • Active-Duty Military ONLY within final 180 days of active-duty service.
  • Applications accepted from transitioning military personnel within final 12 months of active-duty service.
  • Transitioning US military service member with 2 years of relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years of relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
  • TS/SCI with CI Poly security clearance required
  • Must be available during core hours for critical meetings and training.
  • No more than 40hrs per week.
  • Must be able to operate in DOD Joint Operations Center / SCIF environment.

Nice To Haves

  • Mode 1, 2, 3, 5, or 6 certified
  • Familiarity with AIRHANDLER and AIRHANDLER suite of systems
  • Experience troubleshooting systems
  • Next Generation Wireless Certification
  • Raw signals processing, programming, or quantitative analysis experience
  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in mathematics, physics, statistics, engineering, or science

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 help desk support for SIGINT systems
  • Troubleshoot deployed sensors
  • Coordinate with field personnel
  • Maintain required security protocols and technical proficiency
  • Be assigned special projects as needed
  • Complete security protocols and facility orientation
  • Introduction to SIGINT fundamentals and terminology
  • Overview of 24/7 help desk operations structure
  • Basic SIGINT system components and architecture
  • Introduction to deployed sensor configurations
  • Familiarization with communication platforms and chatrooms
  • Basic troubleshooting methodology and procedures
  • Service Request (SR) handling and documentation
  • Introduction to mission status logging
  • Learn outage/troubleshooting database operations
  • Basic report writing and documentation standards
  • Introduction to fleet health monitoring systems
  • Complex system diagnostics and fault isolation
  • Coordination procedures with FSRs and engineers
  • Advanced database query techniques
  • Introduction to MASINT, IMINT, OSINT, and HUMINT
  • Data integration and analysis techniques
  • Geo-location data processing
  • AIRHANDLER suite fundamentals
  • System-specific troubleshooting procedures
  • Integration with existing platforms
  • Signals analysis research methods
  • Raw signals processing techniques
  • Advanced reporting procedures
  • Shadow experienced analysts on day shift
  • Hands-on service request handling
  • Real-time fleet health monitoring
  • Mode certification preparation (as applicable)
  • Next Generation Wireless certification study
  • Technical documentation review
  • Shadow experienced analysts on night shift
  • Emergency response procedures
  • Cross-shift communication protocols
  • Independent help desk operations (supervised)
  • Final assessment
  • Performance evaluation and transition planning

Benefits

  • best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
  • wellness resources
  • employee assistance programs
  • Savings Plan Options (401(k))
  • financial planning tools
  • life insurance
  • employee discounts
  • paid holidays
  • paid time off
  • tuition reimbursement
  • early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
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