SIGINT Specialty Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 99,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Life insurance

Disability benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Dependent care

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a SIGINT Specialty Engineer to advise on SIGINT techniques, combining ELINT, FISINT, MASINT and open-source data to meet objectives. This role supports national security missions and warfighter needs.

We value a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, extensive SIGINT ops experience, and advanced degrees; the position emphasizes technical leadership and mission-focused analytics.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with SIGINT systems operations and analysis, collection systems and operations, and processing and exploitation.
• Experience with ELINT, FISINT, telemetry, or PROFORMA technical operations and analysis.
• Knowledge of IC SIGINT databases.
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
• HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, or Master's degree and 5+ years of experience with SIGINT operations.

Responsibilities

• Advise the client on SIGINT techniques and tactics to improve their understanding of the operational landscape.
• Implement effective strategies to acquire data required to meet objectives, including combining information from disparate sources such as ELINT, FISINT, MASINT, and open-source.

Skills

SIGINT experience

ELINT/FISINT/telemetry

SIGINT databases

Security clearance

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Education

HS diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Join a culture of emplowerment and connectivity.

Develop your craft

Learn the skills you need to accelerate your career.

Discover benefits that your life and work.

Innovate with intention

Build mission-ready tech that protects the nation.

Do you have strong technical skills and a problem-solving mindset? Are you looking for an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters, protect our national security, and inform our nation's leaders? Never has the role of a Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) solutions engineer been so meaningful.

As a SIGINT subject matter expert on our team, you will use your technical, operational, or military experience to advise the client on SIGINT techniques and tactics to make critical recommendations to enhance their understanding of the operational landscape and implement the most effective strategies to acquire the data required to meet their objectives, to include combining information from disparate sources, including ELINT, FISINT, MASINT, and open-source, to inform operations optimization.

With your guidance, we’ll help transform the way national space programs employ technology, integrate advanced technology, and modernize legacy systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 7+ years of experience with SIGINT systems operations and analysis, collection systems and operations, and processing and exploitation
• Experience with ELINT, FISINT, telemetry, or PROFORMA technical operations and analysis
• Knowledge of IC SIGINT databases
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, or Master's degree and 5+ years of experience with SIGINT operations

Nice If You Have:

• Ability to evaluate new analytics, collection tools, and techniques and tools
• Ability to provide recommendations based on data collection and mission knowledge for technical sensor capabilities
• Bachelor’s degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

SIGINT Specialty Engineer

The Opportunity:

Do you have strong technical skills and a problem-solving mindset? Are you looking for an opportunity to use those skills to support our warfighters, protect our national security, and inform our nation's leaders? Never has the role of a Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) solutions engineer been so meaningful.

As a SIGINT subject matter expert on our team, you will use your technical, operational, or military experience to advise the client on SIGINT techniques and tactics to make critical recommendations to enhance their understanding of the operational landscape and implement the most effective strategies to acquire the data required to meet their objectives, to include combining information from disparate sources, including ELINT, FISINT, MASINT, and open-source, to inform operations optimization.

With your guidance, we’ll help transform the way national space programs employ technology, integrate advanced technology, and modernize legacy systems.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 7+ years of experience with SIGINT systems operations and analysis, collection systems and operations, and processing and exploitation
• Experience with ELINT, FISINT, telemetry, or PROFORMA technical operations and analysis
• Knowledge of IC SIGINT databases
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, Bachelor's degree and 6+ years of experience with SIGINT operations, or Master's degree and 5+ years of experience with SIGINT operations

Nice If You Have:

• Ability to evaluate new analytics, collection tools, and techniques and tools
• Ability to provide recommendations based on data collection and mission knowledge for technical sensor capabilities
• Bachelor’s degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

• Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
• Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.
• Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.