Signals Analyst

Visionist, Inc.

$85K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph required
  • 10+ years of experience in signal analysis
  • Familiarity with SIGINT tools and signal analysis workflows
  • Experience in developing signal characterization products
  • Knowledge of communications systems and signal exploitation methods

Responsibilities

  • Analyze waveform and bitstream data for signal exploitation
  • Develop recognition products for integration into mission databases
  • Evaluate signal data for accuracy and completeness
  • Conduct signal surveys using open-source data
  • Research emerging communications technologies and usage trends
  • Collaborate with government stakeholders to communicate findings
  • Prepare technical reports and briefings for mission decision-making
  • Mentor junior analysts and support task coordination

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned company allowing employees a stake in success
  • Competitive 15% retirement contribution
  • 4 weeks paid time off, 12 paid holidays, and flexible work hours
  • 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
  • Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 for wellness and tech-related expenses
  • Opportunities for annual merit increases and performance-based bonuses
  • Term life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage
Full Job Description
Description

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.

Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Senior Signals Analyst. You will be joining a critical mission supporting our customers big data processing platforms. The analytics developed and deployed in these ecosystems are critical to ensuring that the data flowing through the agency can be leveraged by analysts to perform mission critical reporting and decision making. You will be working with the newest technology and methodologies for processing mass amounts of data and distilling them into actionable results. If you like this type of work environment, then this is for you!

Your contributions are...
- Analyze waveform and bitstream data to characterize communications signals and support signal exploitation efforts
- Develop recognition products (worksheets, parametric definitions, tables, and visuals) for integration into mission databases
- Evaluate signal data and reporting for accuracy, completeness, and validity
- Conduct signal surveys and research using open-source data sources
- Research emerging communications technologies and assess target usage trends
- Collaborate with government stakeholders to communicate findings and provide technical updates
- Prepare technical reports and briefings to document analytical results and support mission decision-making
- Mentor junior analysts and support task coordination across analytical efforts
- Support integration and enhancement of signal databases and exploitation capabilities

Requirements for your new career...

- Completion of analyst course 451 (Intermediate Signals Communications Processing Course) with completion of course 452 (Signals Communications Processing Course) preferred
- 10+ years of experience in signal analysis
- Experience analyzing waveform and bitstream communications data
- Experience developing signal characterization products and parametric definitions
- Familiarity with databases, SIGINT tools, and signal analysis workflows
- Experience evaluating and validating technical signal reporting and analytical outputs
- Knowledge of communications systems, protocols, and signal exploitation methods
- Experience preparing technical reports and briefings for technical and mission audiences
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and operational stakeholders

Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never "use or lose", 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 - use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability

Salary range: $85,000 - $120,000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

Not a good fit? Check out our other opportunities: https://jobs.jobvite.com/visionist

Next steps: Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!

Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https://www.visionistinc.com/what-we-do

U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.

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