MAG Aerospace

SR. SIGINT SME

MAG Aerospace$150K — $220K *
Aerospace & Defense
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 20+ years in SIGINT and EW operations, including 5+ years in leadership
  • 15+ years of military service with strong knowledge of DoD and Army SIGINT policies
  • Expert-level knowledge of DoD program management principles (PMP or DAWIA preferred)
  • Proven ability to integrate intelligence with operations at Army Command and Geographic Combatant Command levels
  • Experience coordinating with senior Army leaders and multiple PEOs
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide expert advice on SIGINT policy and capabilities for Multi-Domain Operations.
  • Liaise with Army Cryptologic Office and external stakeholders on SIGINT Program of Records.
  • Maintain military-to-military SIGINT relationships at key engagements.
  • Prepare senior-level briefings and technical correspondence.
  • Conduct analysis and development for ground-based ELINT and EW systems.
  • Collaborate with teams to enhance operational concepts and procedures.
  • Analyze foreign threat systems and coordinate effective countermeasures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement benefit with company match
  • Paid leave and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance for ongoing education
  • Flexible work schedule options
  • Robust well-being programs and resources.
Full Job Description
Position Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced SIGINT and EW professional to provide expert guidance on policy, capabilities, and operational employment of SIGINT assets in support of the Army of 2030 and Multi-Domain Operations. This role serves as a senior advisor and integrator, ensuring SIGINT operational requirements are fully aligned with Army Programs of Record (PoR) and future ELINT/EW capabilities.

The ideal candidate brings deep operational experience, strong leadership, and the ability to coordinate across Army organizations, industry partners, and multinational stakeholders.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

 

  • Provide expert advice on SIGINT policy, capabilities, and operational employment to shape strategic materiel solutions for Multi-Domain Operations.
  • Serve as a primary liaison with the Army Cryptologic Office, INSCOM, and other external stakeholders to ensure comprehensive alignment with SIGINT PoRs.
  • Support PL EA by maintaining SIGINT military-to-military relationships and representing the program at key engagements.
  • Prepare technical correspondence, point papers, and senior-level briefings.
  • Maintain awareness of SIGINT operations and training activities across Europe and the Pacific.
  • Conduct detailed system and subsystem analysis, architecture decomposition, requirements development, implementation, integration, and verification for ground-based ELINT and EW systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance use cases, CONOPS, CONEMP, and TTPs.
  • Develop innovative engineering concepts and approaches to resolve complex challenges.
  • Deliver presentations summarizing project plans, progress, risks, and accomplishments for senior stakeholders.
  • Work closely with engineers, analysts, and operators to ensure efficient and accurate intelligence production.
  • Analyze foreign threat systems and coordinate with PL EA contractors to develop effective countermeasures.
  • Provide training and technical guidance on emerging SIGINT/EW technologies.
  • Stay current with industry advancements and represent PL EA at conferences and professional events.
Requirements

 

  • Minimum 20 years of experience in SIGINT and EW operations, including at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Minimum 15 years of military service with extensive knowledge of DoD and Army policies governing SIGINT contingency and crisis planning.
  • Expert-level knowledge of DoD program management principles (PMP or DAWIA preferred), including budgeting, strategic planning, and resource management.
  • Demonstrated experience in SIGINT collection, policy, intelligence oversight, analysis/production, strategic planning, budgeting, multinational operations, and capability development.
  • Proven ability to integrate intelligence with operations at Army Command and Geographic Combatant Command levels.
  • History of leading high-performing teams in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience coordinating with senior Army leaders, multiple PEOs, and both PM and PdM offices.

 

Preferred:

  • MS or Ph.D in a technical discipline
  • Experience with GEOINT, MASINT, technical signals exploitation, modeling and simulation.
  • Expertise in geolocation, intelligence reporting, and commonly used analysis tool suites.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement innovative solutions.
  • Experience working with government and military customers.

 

Education and Certification Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

 

Clearance:

    • Active Top Secret/SCI
Special Note

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Benefits and CompensationAt MAG Aerospace, we value your contributions providing our employees with a robust Total Rewards package that supports your total well-being. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in MAG's Total Rewards programs. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits as well as paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our Total Rewards Program by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site: https://www.magaero.com/benefits/. Salary at MAG Aerospace is determined by various factors including but not limited to location, the particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $150,000 to $220,000 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of MAG's total compensation package for employees.

About MAG Aerospace

MAG Aerospace is a leading provider of intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) solutions to government and commercial customers. The company offers a wide range of services, including manned and unmanned aerial surveillance, training and support, and technical services. MAG Aerospace has a global presence, with operations in the United States, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East. The company is committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to its customers while also promoting safety and ethical behavior. MAG Aerospace has received numerous awards and recognitions for its outstanding performance and contributions to the industry.
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Size
3,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2010
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