Senior User Experience Analyst (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.

• $110K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent 4 years of experience.
  • 10+ years of UX/UI design experience.
  • Experience with user research in classified environments.
  • Proficiency in design tools like Figma, Sketch, or Adobe XD.
  • Strong knowledge of accessibility standards and responsive design.
  • Background in offensive cyber operations or similar fields.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct user research through interviews, surveys, and observational studies.
  • Develop user personas, journey maps, and workflow analyses.
  • Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
  • Design information architecture aligned with user mental models.
  • Conduct usability testing with representative end users.
  • Develop and maintain design systems with reusable components.
  • Produce quarterly UI/UX reports with actionable recommendations.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with development teams.
  • Opportunities for impact in classified settings.
  • Exposure to advanced design methodologies and user research techniques.
  • Support for continuous professional development.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Conduct user research through interviews, surveys, and observational studies.
  • Develop user personas, journey maps, and workflow analyses.
  • Create wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
  • Design intuitive information architecture aligned with user mental models.
  • Conduct usability testing with representative end users.
  • Develop and maintain design systems with reusable components.
  • Produce quarterly UI/UX reports with actionable recommendations.
  • Collaborate with development teams to ensure proper design implementation.
  • Gather and analyze user feedback from all deployment environments.
  • Support SAFe ceremonies with user experience insights.

Requirements:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. An additional 4 years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
  • 10+ years of UX/UI design experience.
  • Demonstrated experience conducting user research in classified environments.
  • Proficiency with design tools (Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or similar).
  • Experience creating wireframes, prototypes, and design specifications.
  • Strong understanding of accessibility standards and responsive design.
  • Background in offensive cyber operations or related mission areas.
  • Portfolio demonstrating user-centered design process and outcomes.

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