What You Will Do: At Independent Software, as a Signals Analyst Level 1, you will support mission-critical national security operations by analyzing RF signals and identifying key characteristics to determine signal structure, parameters, and behavior. In this role, you will apply your expertise in signals analysis to support intelligence efforts across a variety of domains.You will work with a team of analysts and engineers to process, evaluate, and interpret signals data, contributing to the development of actionable intelligence. This position supports a broad range of mission areas focused on improving, protecting, and defending national security interests.Key Responsibilities:
Analyze RF signals to identify signal structure, parameters, and behavior
Process and interpret signals data to support mission objectives
Identify patterns, anomalies, and characteristics within signal datasets
Support development of analytical products and reporting
Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission partners to support operational requirements
Contribute to signal modeling and characterization efforts
Maintain awareness of evolving signals analysis techniques and mission needs
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Experience in signals analysis, including COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, and/or PROFORMA
Understanding of RF signals and signal characteristics
Ability to analyze and interpret technical data related to signal behavior
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Strong communication skills for reporting and collaboration
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Science, or a related technical discipline and two (2) years of relevant experience; OR
Associate’s degree in a related discipline and four (4) years of relevant experience; OR
High school diploma or GED and six (6) years of relevant experience
Relevant experience may include signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, PROFORMA), or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic, or industrial systems
Relevant military training and programs may be considered, including but not limited to:
Navy ELINT Analyst (9141)
Air Force ELINT Analyst (1N2A)
Intermediate or Advanced Signals Analysis training (451/461/452)
Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP)
Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP)
Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP)
Clearance Requirement:
Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
Why Choose Independent Software:At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.When you join us, you will:
Support critical national security missions that matter
Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.Apply today.We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Fort Meade, MD
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