Description: Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a SIGINT Development Analyst to join a dynamic, fast-paced 24/7 watch center supporting mission-critical operations. In this help desk-focused role, you will maintain and optimize systems that support the collection, processing, and transmission of critical intelligence data for national-level decision making.
You will work with voice and data communications technologies, including DNR (voice/FAX), DNI, and IP-based systems, ensuring front-end collection systems remain operational and effective in a continuous operations environment. This position requires the ability to support shift work (day, swing, or mid), including weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities: - Monitor, maintain, and optimize front-end SIGINT collection systems
- Support DNR/DNI collection, dataflow, and FOP configuration activities
- Perform basic troubleshooting in Linux-based environments
- Manage and maintain system access for customer platforms
- Follow SOPs and update technical documentation as needed
- Ensure continuous availability of systems supporting mission operations
- Collaborate within a 24x7 watch center environment
Qualifications: - 3+ years of SIGINT development or analytic support experience, including telecommunications, network protocols, or internet communications
- Hands-on Linux experience, including command-line operations and basic system troubleshooting
- Experience with front-end collection systems and DNR/DNI dataflow (including FOP configuration)
- Ability to follow structured procedures (SOPs) and maintain accurate technical documentation
Desired Qualifications: - Relevant SIGINT training (e.g., Signals Collection/Processing or Signals Analysis coursework)
- Scripting experience (Bash, Shell, and/or Python) and familiarity with automation/dataflow tools (e.g., Apache NiFi)
- Exposure to SATCOM technologies and modern communications systems
- Working knowledge of network protocols and data transport concepts
Requirements: - U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants.
- Certification Requirements:
This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph. 
