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We are currently seeking an Electronic Warfare/Signals Intelligence Analyst Course (35N) Trainer to ... Contractors who have previously failed a CSP will be denied access to Secure Compartmented ...

Sentar

Signals Analyst 3

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

... intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can ... Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with ...

Sentar

Signals Analyst 3

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

... intelligence, analytics, and systems engineering. We invite you to join the team where you can ... Sentar is proudly an Equal Opportunity and VEVRAA Federal Contractor Employer M/F/Vets/Persons with ...

Lukos

Intelligence Project Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$48.25 - $62.50/hr

... CI), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) * Strong writing ... Work independently and with considerable latitude for initiative and creativity in accomplishing ...

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As of Jul 17, 2026, the average weekly pay for independent contractor signals intelligence in the United States is $1,089.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $721.15 and $1,211.54 per week, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Independent Contractor Signals Intelligence vs Signals Analyst?

AspectIndependent Contractor Signals IntelligenceSignals Analyst
CredentialsSecurity clearances, relevant certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+)Security clearances, technical certifications (e.g., CISSP, Security+)
Work EnvironmentContract-based, remote or on-site, project-specificGovernment or corporate offices, labs, or remote
Employer & IndustryFreelance or consulting firms, government agenciesGovernment agencies, defense contractors, intelligence agencies
Search & Comparison IntentHigh overlap in skills, certifications, and industry usageSimilar roles with slight differences in employment status

Independent Contractor Signals Intelligence professionals typically work on a contract basis, often remotely, and may serve multiple clients or agencies. Signals Analysts are usually employed directly by government or defense organizations, focusing on analyzing intercepted signals. Both roles require security clearances and similar technical skills, but differ mainly in employment structure and work setup.

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Signals Intelligence Network Development Analyst

Signals Intelligence Network Development Analyst

E&M Technologies, Inc.

Charlottesville, VA

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description

Description

POSITION: Signals Intelligence Network Development Analyst

WORK LOCATION: Charlottesville, VA

JOB CATEGORY: Intelligence

JOB TYPE: Full-Time


REQUISITION ID: EM43-019

CITIZENSHIP: United States Citizen

CLEARANCE TYPE: TS/SCI W/CI Poly

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 10%


E&M Technologies, Inc. is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. E&M provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.


E&M Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking an Signals Intelligence Network Development Analyst to join our team in Charlottesville, VA in support of the Defense Resources and Infrastructure Office (DRI). DRI's mission is to catalog and analyze military and civilian infrastructure and defense-related resources that underpin a nation's or group's military capabilities-including transportation, logistics, defense economics, energy systems, arms trade, physical vulnerability to weapon effects, defense industries, and the operational environment-to support U.S. and allied planners, targeteers, warfighters, policymakers, partners, and acquisition official.


Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs independent technical analysis, applying experience with the characterization of complex target networks and conducts exploitation of networks.
  • Provides assessments on the structures, dynamics, and functions of networks at the small group to global levels, offering operational and strategic insights that can answer intelligence questions and direct collection efforts to close intelligence gaps.
  • Performs research and analysis that enable organizations to inform strategic decisions, supports operations and planning through network and target development, drives intelligence operations through collection support, and optimizes the intelligence enterprise.

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience or 7+years of equivalent experience.
  • Experience with network development analysis and HUMINT targeting within the IC or Combatant Command environments?
  • Experience conducting pattern of life analysis, social network analysis, and human factors analysis?
  • Experience working with SIGINT and HUMINT, and using high-side tools and databases, including Analyst Notebook,?DataXplorer, FADE MIST, BODHI?
  • Ability to develop high-quality deliverables, complex written products, and formal or informal briefings tailored to clients, including tactical to strategic levels such as actionable leads?
  • Ability to apply flexible research methodologies to complex, open-ended problems?
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must have and be capable of maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) TS/SCI with a CI Polygraph clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a fusion cell environment or directly with all-source analysts writing ICD 203 and ICD 206-compliant finished intelligence production?
  • Experience analyzing issues?
  • Master's degree in Intelligence Analysis or International Relations?

To Apply for this Position:

You must have the Minimum Qualifications in your resume to be selected as a candidate.


The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. E&M considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.


Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.


This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.?


E&M anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require E&M to shorten or extend the application window.?


E&M is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. E&M provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.


As part of the federal government's transition to the Trusted Workforce 2.0 Continuous Vetting framework, the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is expanding enrollment in the FBI Rap Back program for cleared industry personnel beginning April 1, 2026.


Rap Back (Record of Arrest and Prosecution Back) is a service provided by the FBI that allows authorized agencies to receive notifications if there are updates to an individual's criminal history record while they hold a security clearance. This supports continuous vetting of cleared personnel.


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https://www.fbi.gov/how-we-can-help-you/more-fbi-services-and-information/compact-council/privacy-act-statement

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