Technical Intelligence & Advanced Sensing

Mission1; Virginia; On-site; USD 105,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

Mission One is seeking a Technical Intelligence Analyst to support advanced technical and intelligence production across SIGINT, ELINT, MASINT, and TECHINT mission areas. This role is ideal for analysts with deep technical curiosity and operational rigor—professionals who understand how systems and sensors work and can translate technical signatures into clear intelligence judgments.

This position may supports high-priority missions such as threat characterization, targeting support, collection

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM or equivalent technical intelligence experience.
• 3+ years of SIGINT/ELINT/MASINT/TECHINT exploitation or analysis.
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly.
• Experience with operational reporting and technical intelligence standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced analysis of signals, emissions, and technical phenomena.
• Characterize adversary sensors, emitters, and weapon systems from technical signatures.
• Translate findings into intelligence assessments and operational reporting.
• Support targeting, collection optimization, and capability assessments.
• Contribute to technical threat models, risk analysis, and adversary system profiling.
• Collaborate with multi-INT teams to produce actionable products for customers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Technical writing

Clear communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Position Overview

Mission One is seeking a Technical Intelligence Analyst to support advanced technical and intelligence production across SIGINT, ELINT, MASINT, and TECHINT mission areas. This role is ideal for analysts with deep technical curiosity and operational rigor—professionals who understand how systems and sensors work and can translate technical signatures into clear intelligence judgments. This position may supports high-priority missions such as threat characterization, targeting support, collection optimization, and technical risk analysis.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform advanced analysis of signals, emissions, and technical phenomena
• Characterize adversary sensors, emitters, and weapon systems based on technical signatures
• Translate complex technical findings into intelligence assessments and operational reporting
• Support targeting, collection optimization, and capability assessments
• Contribute to technical threat models, risk analysis, and adversary system profiling
• Collaborate with multi-INT teams to drive integrated, actionable products for customers
• Produce and brief technical intelligence to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Required Qualifications (Baseline)

• Active security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (engineering, physics, computer science, math, etc.) or equivalent technical intelligence experience
• 3+ years of experience in SIGINT/ELINT/MASINT/TECHINT exploitation or analysis
• Strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely
• Demonstrated experience with operational reporting and technical intelligence standards
• Strong writing skills with the ability to produce customer-facing intelligence products

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with DoD/IC technical systems and workflows
• Exposure tosystems engineering, electronic warfare (EW/ESM), ISR payload operations, or sensor integration
• Familiarity with technical libraries/databases and standardized reporting formats
• Experience supporting:
  • Technical targeting / collection planning
  • Threat modeling and capability assessments
  • Advanced emitter or sensor profiling

Typical Deliverables

• Technical Intelligence Reports (TIRs)
• Signal and phenomenology characterization products
• Sensor/emitter profiles and technical baselines
• Capability assessments and system risk analysis
• Technical threat models and adversary system breakdowns

Best Fit Role Profiles

We will consider candidates aligned with one or more of the following:

• Technical SIGINT Analyst
• SIGINT Analyst (engineering-adjacent)
• ELINT Analyst
• MASINT Analyst
• TECHINT Analyst
• Weapons Systems Analyst (technical variant)
• Missiles Systems Analyst (technical variant)
• Space / Counterspace Analyst (technical variant)
• Other similarly aligned skills.