Signals Analyst

Leidos LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health and Wellness programs

Income Protection

Paid Leave

Retirement

Job summary

Leidos seeks a Signals Analyst to perform technical analysis of signals in recorded and live environments. You will operate signal collection, processing, and analysis equipment, evaluate new signal data, diagnose payloads, and publish reports and briefings.

You will collaborate with analysts across the Intelligence Community and maintain awareness of related efforts involving supported signals. A TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required at time of application.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Signals Analyst.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline. Four additional years may substitute for the degree.

Responsibilities

• Operate signal collection, processing, and analysis equipment.
• Analyze signals from recordings and live environments.
• Diagnose and process standard and non-standard payloads.
• Develop, document, and evaluate recordings of new signal data.
• Write and publish technical signals and payload analysis reports.
• Prepare complex technical reports documenting analysis results.
• Present technical briefings on analysis findings per Government direction.

Skills

Signals analysis

Technical reporting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics

Job description

About Leidos

Leidos is a FORTUNE 500® company bringing a mix of innovative technology and sector expertise to customers in the national security, engineering, and health industries. We deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. The Leidos Intel Sector combines technology-enabled services and mission capabilities to support Intelligence Community customers as they address evolving national security challenges.

About the Opportunity

Leidos is seeking an experienced Signals Analyst to perform technical analysis of signals in recorded and live environments. You will operate signal collection, processing, and analysis equipment; evaluate new and previously unexploited signal data; diagnose and process payloads; and communicate technical findings through published reports and briefings. You will also collaborate with analysts throughout the Intelligence Community and maintain awareness of related analysis efforts involving the signals you support.

Why This Role Matters

Understanding complex and previously unexploited signals requires disciplined technical analysis and the ability to turn detailed findings into information that can be shared across the Intelligence Community. As a Signals Analyst, you will help characterize signal data, analyze payloads, document technical findings, and provide analysis that supports broader mission understanding.

What You’ll Do

• Operate signal collection, processing, and analysis equipment.
• Analyze signals from recordings and in live environments.
• Diagnose and process standard and non-standard bit- and packet-level payloads.
• Oversee the development, deployment or collection, documentation, and evaluation of recordings of new or previously unexploited signal data.
• Write and publish technical signals and payload analysis reports.
• Prepare complex technical reports documenting analysis results.
• Present technical briefings on analysis findings in accordance with Government direction and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with analysts throughout the Intelligence Community and maintain awareness of related analysis efforts involving supported signals.

Required Qualifications

Clearance TS/SCI with Polygraph, at time of Application, to be considered for this position.

Education & Experience

Minimum of seven (7) years of experience as a Signals Analyst supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) additional years of Signals Analysis experience on projects of similar scope may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.

Pay Range

Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

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.

• Competitive compensation
• Health and Wellness programs
• Income Protection
• Paid Leave
• Retirement

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [e-mail].

Commitment and Diversity

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.