ELINT Signals Analyst

Leidos Inc; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Inc. seeks an ELINT Signals Analyst to interpret radar emissions, communications signals, and other electronic data to identify foreign capabilities and potential threats.

The role involves conducting thorough signal analyses, developing reports, and briefing stakeholders on critical findings. The candidate will work with intelligence professionals, military personnel, and government agencies to share information and support joint operations, while helping to advance analytic methods and

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with 4–8 years in ELINT collection, processing, and analysis, or a Master’s with 2–6 years.
• Proven experience with ELINT signals intelligence collection tools and techniques.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses of electronic signal data and prepare detailed reports and briefings for stakeholders.
• Collaborate with intelligence professionals, military personnel, and government agencies to share information.
• Contribute to development of new analytical tools and methodologies in signal processing.
• Interact with collection managers, operators, and analysts on analytic methods and strategies.
• Collaborate to advance target development efforts and support collection strategies.

Skills

TS/SCI clearance

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent ELINT experience

Master's degree in related field

Tools

ELINT collection tools

Job description

Description

The Multi Domain Solutions Division at Leidos has an opening for an ELINT Signals Analyst. The successful candidate uses advanced signal processing tools and techniques to collect, interpret, and analyze data, providing critical insights into potential threats and strategic developments. The candidate will be responsible for examining radar emissions, communication signals, and other electronic data to identify and assess foreign electronic capabilities.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough analyses of electronic signal data, prepare detailed reports and briefings to communicate findings and recommendations to key stakeholders
• Work closely with other intelligence professionals, military personnel, and government agencies to share information and support joint intelligence operations.
• Contribute to the development of new analytical tools and methodologies to enhance our capabilities by staying apprised of advancements in electronic systems and signal processing technologies
• Interact with collection managers, collection operators, and analysts on new analytic methods, technologies, and collection strategies
• Collaborate with national and tactical collection and operations elements to advance target development efforts, recommend collection strategies, and support strategic and operational requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelors degree or equivalent experience and 4-8 years of prior relevant experience in ELINT collection, processing, and analysis or a Masters degree with 2-6 years of prior relevant experience
• Proven experience and proficiency with ELINT Signals Intelligence collection tools and techniques
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and detail oriented
• Ability to work collaboratively and constructively with leaders across the site
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph and US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in multiple types of SIGINT collectionortechnical work at customer sites
• Experience with specialized IC SIGINT tasking, collection, exploitation, analysis, and mapping tools
• Knowledge of specific customer requirements and intelligence oversightpolicies
• Ability to evaluate and document system inaccuracies and identify improvements
• Completion of SIGE-2810 and SIGE-3810 Courses

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Original Posting: October 7, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range: Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.