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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for cryptologic intelligence analyst in the United States is $100,058.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $120,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a cryptologic intelligence analyst do?

A Cryptologic Intelligence Analyst collects, analyzes, and interprets encrypted or sensitive communications to uncover potential threats and provide intelligence to support national security. They work with signals intelligence (SIGINT) and use advanced technology to decode messages, track adversaries, and assess risks. Their role is crucial in preventing cyber threats, espionage, and other security concerns. Analysts often collaborate with military, government agencies, and cybersecurity experts to ensure timely intelligence reporting. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in cryptography or foreign languages can be beneficial in this field.

What are typical daily responsibilities for a cryptologic intelligence analyst?

As a Cryptologic Intelligence Analyst, your day-to-day work involves analyzing signals and encrypted communications to identify potential threats and gather actionable intelligence. You will regularly collaborate with other analysts, linguists, and technical experts in a secure team environment, compiling reports and presenting findings to decision-makers. The role often involves working with advanced analytic software and staying up-to-date on the latest cyber threats. Flexibility and adaptability are important, as priorities can shift rapidly based on emerging intelligence needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the cryptologic intelligence analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Cryptologic Intelligence Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a background in mathematics or computer science, and often experience with signals intelligence or cryptography, typically backed by relevant security clearances. Proficiency with cryptanalytic tools, data mining software, and intelligence-gathering systems is highly valued, as are certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP. Exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly are soft skills that set top performers apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for accurately interpreting encrypted data, assessing threats, and supporting critical decision-making processes in a secure environment.

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Signals Intelligence Analyst

Apogee Engineering, LLC

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$130 - $155/hr

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Job description

Overview

Apogee is seeking a Signals Intelligence Analyst, Consulting to support the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command (USASMDC). This high-impact role provides analytical support across core intelligence disciplines, with a primary focus on Signals Intelligence (SIGINT).

USASMDC delivers Army space and missile defense capabilities to the Joint Force by developing, fielding, and sustaining space, high-altitude, hypersonic, and missile defense systems and providing operational space support to Army and joint units. In support of this mission, the SIGINT Analyst collects, processes, exploits, and analyzes signals data to produce timely, actionable intelligence for threat characterization, indications and warning, and operational decision-making.

This is a full-time opportunity at Petterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO.

****Contingent Upon Contract Award****

Responsibilities
  • Identify signals of interest in foreign satellite communications.
  • Demonstrate relevant, senior-level, or higher SA experience in NSA production offices, service cryptological production elements, and/or other relevant SIGINT production agencies.
  • Understand signal theory (power, frequency, modulation, phase, polarity, propagation), modulation techniques (AM, FM, BPSK, FSK, QPSK, PSK, QAM, PCM), multiple access strategies (FDMA, TDMA, CDMA, DAMA), encoding/decoding transmission (physical layer), be familiar with signal technologies and standards (DVB-S2, iDirect, HughesNET, ComTech), linear recursive sequences, convolutional coding, protocol stacks, etc.
  • Demonstrate understanding of the OSI model, standard protocols (TCP, UDP), IP subnetting, telecommunications technologies, IPv4 and IPv6 networks, and Classless Interdomain Routing (CIDR).
  • Complete recommended NSA Courses NETA2402/NETA2108 (Analysis II) & any of the following: RPTG2238, RPTG2235, RPTG3225, RPTG3222 (Basic Analytical Reporting) or equivalent curriculum SIGC2401 (Introductory TDMA) and/or SIGC3200 (Advanced VSAT Analysis) or equivalent curriculum; Military Cryptologic Continuing Education Program (MCCEP) Phase 1 and 451 (Intermediate Communications Signals Analysis Course) or 452 (Advanced Communications Signals Analysis Course) or governmental or commercial equivalents.
Qualifications

MinimumExperience:

Citizenship:Must be a US citizenClearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Top Secret (TS) with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) adjudicationEducation: Bachelors DegreeYears of Experience: 7+ years SIGINT experience, including COMINT/communications signals analysis andforeign SATCOMSOI identification/characterization.

Additional Experience:

  • Senior SIGINT production experience supportingNSAproduction offices, Service Cryptologic Components, and/or other SIGINT production agencies.
  • Strong working knowledge of signal theory and modern modulations (AM/FM, PSK/QPSK/BPSK, FSK, QAM, PCM) and multiple access methods (FDMA/TDMA/CDMA/DAMA).
  • Familiarity with SATCOM standards/technologies (DVB-S2, iDirect, HughesNet, Comtech) and physical-layer features (encoding/decoding, protocol stacks, FEC/convolutional coding).
  • Networking fundamentals:OSI,TCP/UDP,IPv4/IPv6, subnetting,CIDR.
  • Ability to produce timely, customer-ready SIGINT technical reporting.

Preferred Qualifications:Additional Experience:

  • NSA coursesNETA2402/NETA2108and/or reporting courses (RPTG2238/2235/3225/3222) or equivalent.
  • SATCOM courseworkSIGC2401and/orSIGC3200, and/orMCCEP Phase 1+451/452(or equivalent).
  • Experience withIP-enabled SATCOM/data linksand joint/IC production environments.

Additional InformationLocation: Petterson Space Force Base (PSFB), COOn-siteTravel: 10%

Pay Range

USD $130,000.00 - USD $155,000.00 /Yr.

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