SIGINT Systems Engineer

Cymertek Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salaries

Flexible work schedule

Health benefits

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation in Reston, VA seeks a SIGINT Systems Engineer to design, develop, and optimize signals intelligence systems. You will create architectures, troubleshoot complex issues, and ensure reliable mission‑critical capabilities. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance technical solutions that meet operational requirements.

TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
• Experience with SIGINT or RF systems preferred.
• Ability to design and analyze complex system architectures.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop SIGINT system architectures
• Analyze and optimize SIGINT system performance
• Integrate hardware and software components
• Troubleshoot system‑level issues
• Ensure system compliance with mission requirements
• Collaborate with intelligence and technical teams

Skills

Systems integration

RF technologies

Signal analysis

Testing protocols

Requirements analysis

Configuration management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

SIGINT Systems Engineer

LOCATION

Reston, VA 20190

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a dedicated and innovative SIGINT Systems Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design, development, and optimization of advanced Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) systems. In this role, you will work on creating and integrating system architectures, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring the efficiency and reliability of mission‑critical capabilities. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, you will play a key role in advancing technical solutions that support operational objectives. If you are passionate about SIGINT technologies, problem‑solving, and driving impactful results.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

• Signals Intelligence Engineer
• Systems Engineer
• Intelligence Systems Architect
• RF Systems Engineer
• SIGINT Analyst
• Cyber Systems Engineer
• Communications Systems Engineer
• Network Systems Engineer
• Electronic Warfare Engineer
• Intelligence Integration Engineer
• etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications Engineering, Cybersecurity, Physics, Computer Science, Signal Processing, Aerospace Engineering, etc.

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop SIGINT system architectures
• Analyze and optimize SIGINT system performance
• Integrate hardware and software components
• Troubleshoot system‑level issues
• Ensure system compliance with mission requirements
• Collaborate with intelligence and technical teams

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in systems integration
• Understanding of RF technologies
• Signal analysis and processing
• Familiarity with system testing protocols
• Knowledge of system requirements analysis
• Ability to manage system configurations

DESIRED SKILLS

• Experience with geolocation systems
• Familiarity with SATCOM technologies
• Knowledge of embedded systems
• Proficiency in cybersecurity best practices
• Understanding of electronic warfare concepts
• Experience with cloud‑based SIGINT systems

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...

YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting‑edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid‑back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work‑life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family‑friendly, and designed with your well‑being in mind. From employee and family events to career‑long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.