Signals Analyst

Themis Insight, LLC; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401k

Time Off: holidays and PTO

Career development

Referral bonuses

Job summary

Themis Insight is hiring Signals Analysts (Levels 1-4) to join our Fort Meade, MD team. You will work on SIGINT disciplines including COMINT, ELINT, and network/protocol analysis, collaborating with external partners in a high-security environment.

Qualified candidates have a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and relevant experience. TS/SCI with a polygraph is required, with location subject to client needs in central Maryland.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• 2+ years for Level 1; more for higher levels per military programs and MIL training.
• Experience in signals analysis (COMINT/ELINT) and design/engineering of relevant systems.

Skills

COMINT

ELINT

Network analysis

Tradecraft

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Math/CS

Tools

SEDB

THRESHER

WIRESHARK

Job description

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required

Signals Analyst Level 1:

Themis Insight solves difficult business, IT, and analytic problems by addressing the whole problem – not just the symptoms – using interdisciplinary approaches that are both practical and innovative. We provide fresh alternatives to ordinary, mainstream consulting firms through small, highly skilled, and hand-picked teams that can meet clients' needs in any industry. Our broad interdisciplinary understanding allows us to provide the right solution, even if it is from outside the industry or traditionally defined problem space. We bring Public and Private, Civilian and Military expertise to every case.

We are hiring Signals Analysts (Levels 1-4) to work in the Fort Meade, MD area. Position location is subject to change based on central MD client's needs.

Required: TS/SCI with a Polygraph.

Qualified Candidates Should Have The Following Knowledge/skills

• Background knowledge and experience in SIGINT sub-disciplines: COMINT (Communication Externals/COMEXT), ELINT, and Network/Protocol analysis
• Familiar with modern RF and communication technologies
• Familiar with discovery mission and techniques
• Familiar with collection and tasking flow
• Proficient in software tools, such as: SEDB, THRESHER, WIRESHARK
• Experience in working in collaborative environment with various external partners
• Background in tradecraft and analytic development

Individual Capabilities/Experience Required

Signals Analyst Level 1:

• A Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military degree programs (or equivalent), OR who have completed relevant military training [for example, 9141 (Navy Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 1N2A (Air Force Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 451/461 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis)]; OR who have participated in or graduated from a relevant training program such as the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP), Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP), or Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP).
• Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field. A broader range of degrees will be considered for those who have completed a relevant training program listed above (e.g., 9141, 1N2A, 451/461, 452 or MCSAP/MESAP/MOSAP).
• Relevant experience must be in signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT and/or PROFORMA) and/or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic or industrial systems.

Signals Analyst Level 2

• Entry is with a Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 2 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 7 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 7 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military degree programs (or equivalent), OR who have completed relevant military training [for example, 9141 (Navy Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 1N2A (Air Force Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 451/461 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis)]; OR who have participated in or graduated from a relevant training program such as the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP), Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP), or Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP).
• Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field. A broader range of degrees will be considered for those who have completed a relevant training program listed above (e.g., 9141, 1N2A, 451/461, 452 or MCSAP/MESAP/MOSAP).
• Relevant experience must be in signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT and/or PROFORMA) and/or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic or industrial systems.

Signals Analyst Level 3

• Entry is with a Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 4 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 12 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 10 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military degree programs (or equivalent), OR who have completed relevant military training [for example, 9141 (Navy Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 1N2A (Air Force Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 451/461 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis)]; OR who have participated in or graduated from a relevant training program such as the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP), Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP), or Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP).
• Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field. A broader range of degrees will be considered for those who have completed a relevant training program listed above (e.g., 9141, 1N2A, 451/461, 452 or MCSAP/MESAP/MOSAP).
• Relevant experience must be in signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT and/or PROFORMA) and/or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic or industrial systems.

Signals Analyst Level 4

• Entry is with a Bachelor’s degree and 11 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 7 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 15 years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree plus 13 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed relevant military degree programs (or equivalent), OR who have completed relevant military training [for example, 9141 (Navy Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 1N2A (Air Force Intermediate Technical ELINT Analyst), 451/461 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis)]; OR who have participated in or graduated from a relevant training program such as the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP), Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP), or Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP).
• Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field. A broader range of degrees will be considered for those who have completed a relevant training program listed above (e.g., 9141, 1N2A, 451/461, 452 or MCSAP/MESAP/MOSAP).
• Relevant experience must be in signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT and/or PROFORMA) and/or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic or industrial systems.

Themis Insight has all the PERKS!

You are our most valuable resource — your ambition, your knowledge, your creativity. We offer an industry-leading set of benefits to supplement your normal salary compensation. Themis Insight has you covered with flexible ways to balance work and home life, full health benefit premium coverage, and generous contributions toward your retirement.

• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans with 100% paid premiums.
• 401k: We contribute 6% even if you don't!
• Time Off: 11 standard holidays, and 25 days of PTO
• Career Development: Get career counseling and individualized career development plans, including education and training.
• Employee referral bonuses for successful hires

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