Signals Analyst

Peraton • McLean, VA

1d • $176,000 - $282,000

About The Position

The Signals Analyst provides RF/SIGINT expertise to support RF/SIGINT initiatives by analyzing and articulating threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging trends. The role researches technical and all-source intelligence, with particular emphasis on user behavior and patterns in dynamic, changing environments. The analyst identifies trends in RF systems, performs behavior analysis, and writes concise, evidence-supported assessments that explain findings and their impact.

Requirements

• At least 10 years of direct experience in Intelligence Community signals analysis or signal collection, focused on wireless, cellular, satellite, or terrestrial signals.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• At least 12 years of experience with a BS/BA, or at least 10 years with an MS/MA; four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
• Ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and present findings in clear, concise written reports.
• Familiarity with SIGINT tasking and collection mechanisms.
• Experience with relevant RF/SIGINT tools and databases.
• Demonstrated working knowledge of RF and telecommunications protocols.
• Ability to work effectively on a team or independently with minimal supervision.

Nice To Haves

• MS degree in a technical field.
• Familiarity with multiple Intelligence Community agencies.
• Familiarity with RF testing and measurement systems.
• Familiarization with waveform engineering and analysis.
• Experience with operational communications.
• Experience with relevant targeting tools and writing standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide RF/SIGINT expertise and analysis to support RF/SIGINT initiatives.
• Articulate threats, vulnerabilities, and emerging trends.
• Research and evaluate technical and all-source intelligence, emphasizing user behavior and patterns in dynamic environments.
• Identify trends in RF systems and perform behavior analysis.
• Write concise assessments that support findings with evidence and articulate their impact.
• Provide RF signals environment analysis and assessments.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Health savings account
• Short- and long-term disability
• Employee assistance program
• Parental leave
• 401(k)
• Paid time off for vacation
• Company-paid holidays
• Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior