Signals Analyst - Mid to Experienced Level

US National Security Agency/Central Security Service; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The US National Security Agency/Central Security Service seeks Signals Analysts to identify the purpose and content of foreign signals, and to derive intelligence from diverse communications. The role emphasizes rigorous analysis, disciplined methodology, and maintaining high standards of operational security.

Qualifications emphasize education and experience levels across Full Performance and Senior grades, with paths from high school diploma to Doctoral degrees and corresponding years of

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

Job description

Signals Analysis is a cutting-edge technical discipline that seeks to identify the purpose, content and user(s) of signals. Given today's rapidly evolving global communications, the NSA must maintain and develop a highly talented and diverse workforce of Signals Analysts who are a vital part in maintaining our technical capabilities to use the most sophisticated means to recover, understand, and derive intelligence from all manner of foreign signals.

FULL PERFORMANCE

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 7 years of relevant experience plus relevant military education; or an Associate's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, plus relevant military education; or a Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 1 year of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and no experience.

SENIOR

Entry is with a high school diploma or GED plus 10 years of relevant experience plus relevant military education; or an Associate's degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, plus relevant military education; or a Bachelor's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 4 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree plus 2 years of relevant experience.