Protocol Analyst 3

Weeghman and Briggs

• $164K — $183K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
  • Experience supporting government or DoD programs
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Relevant experience in signals analysis, waveform analysis, or network security analysis
  • Doctoral, Master’s, Bachelor’s, or Associates degree with varying years of experience required
  • Bachelor's degree must be in a relevant technical field

Responsibilities

  • Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
  • Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
  • Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
  • Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
  • Work directly with signals analysis related to communications signals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package supporting professional and personal needs
  • Career development opportunities
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment
  • Emphasis on employee well-being and job satisfaction
Full Job Description
Protocol Analyst 3

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD | Onsite Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $164,900-$183,200

What You'll Do
  • Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments
  • Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results
  • Ensure compliance with contract and security standards
  • Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance
  • Work directly with signals analysis, preferably related to communications signals (e.g., bitstream analysis, waveform analysis, protocol analysis), network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, and/or network security analysis.

What You Bring
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Experience supporting government or DoD programs
  • Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Relevant experience must be in a signals analysis, waveform analysis, network troubleshooting, network traffic characterizations, and/or network security analysis
  • Doctoral Degree with 4 years of relevant experience.
  • Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience.
  • Associates degree with 10 years of relevant experience.
  • HS diploma or GED with 12 years of experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis) or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Bachelor's Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or related technical field.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, PMP, AWS, etc.)
  • Agile, cloud, or modernization experience
  • Background in process improvement or analytical services

Compensation & Benefits

The projected salary range for this position is $164,900-$183,200, dependent upon experience, qualifications, and contract requirements.

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