Junior Intelligence Analyst

Nyla Technology Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 96,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave & holidays

Flexible schedule Nyla FLEX

Health coverage

401k matching

Professional development

Job summary

Nyla Technology Solutions in Columbia, Maryland, seeks a Signals Analyst with hands-on TechELINT experience to evaluate radar signatures, characterize electronic parameters, and report high-confidence intelligence outputs. You’ll partner with veteran analysts and data engineers to refine methods in complex signal environments.

This role requires TS/SCI polygraph clearance and offers a base salary of $96,000–$114,000 USD, plus a comprehensive benefits package and discretionary bonuses.

Qualifications

• Hands-on TechELINT experience and signal data analysis.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, or related field, plus 2+ years in signals analysis or Associate’s Degree plus 4+ years, or High School + 6+ years.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate radar signatures and electronic parameters to report high-confidence intelligence outputs.
• Refine analytical methodology and parse complex signal collections with data engineers.
• Work with seasoned analysts to apply rigorous analysis in TechELINT environments.

Skills

TechELINT

Signals Analysis

Technical Rigor

Analytical Software

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Associate’s Degree in a technical field

High School Diploma / GED

Tools

Python scripting

Signals analysis tools

Job description

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED

Put your specialized signals expertise to work delivering mission-critical insights! In this role, you will dig deep into complex signal environments to evaluate, characterize, and report on electronic parameters and radar signatures. You will work alongside seasoned analysts and data engineers to parse complex signal collections, refine analytical methodology, and generate high-confidence intelligence outputs. If you have hands‑on experience in TechELINT, hold core military/formal signals coursework, and want to grow your career with an agile, high‑energy team, you’ll fit right in with Team Nyla.

The annual base salary range for this role is $96,000-$114,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Required Skills

• TechELINT Expertise: Demonstrated, hands‑on experience analyzing Technical Electronic Intelligence (TechELINT) parameters and signal data.
• Signals Analysis Proficiency: Strong foundational background in signals analysis (ELINT, COMINT, FISINT, or PROFORMA) and RF fundamentals.
• Technical Rigor: Proven ability to evaluate pulse metrics, frequency measurements, and complex modulation types.
• Analytical Software & Tools: Familiarity with standard signals analysis software suites, processing tools, and technical data formats.

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physical Science, or a related technical discipline, PLUS 2+ years of professional experience in signals analysis OR Associate’s Degree in a technical field PLUS 4+ years of relevant experience (inclusive of relevant military training/degree programs like MCSAP, MESAP, or MOSAP) OR High School Diploma / GED PLUS 6+ years of hands‑on signals analysis and TechELINT experience.

Desired Skills

• Targeted Coursework: Completion of SIGE3810 or SIGE4810 courses, or completion of MECCEP Phase 1 TechELINT (also considering completion of SIGE2810 or SIGE3801).
• Multi-INT Exposure: Multi-discipline exposure across FISINT, COMINT, and PROFORMA signal processing.
• Scripting & Automation: Basic proficiency with Python or scripting tools for automating repetitive data processing and signal measurement tasks.

About Nyla Technology Solutions

Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.

If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team,

Taking Care of All of You

• PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!
• LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!
• SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top‑notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

What About Other Benefits?

• Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company.
• We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1!
• Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth.
• We even have a student loan repayment program.
• We provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place.

Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.