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Job Brief DVT, WVT, Network Security, Protocol Are you VIGILANT about your career? RealmOne definitely is! RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in ...

Protocol Technician

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$29 - $32/hr

Conduct safety and protocol walks, document findings, and drive corrective actions to closure. * Enforce cleanroom protocols, PPE compliance, and audit requirements. * Maintain compliant signage ...

Relevant experience must be in signals analysis, preferably related to communications signals (e.g., bitstream analysis, waveform analysis, protocol analysis), network troubleshooting, network ...

Protocol Lead

New York, NY · Remote

$112K - $147K/yr

About the Role As Protocol Lead, you will own the design, development, and maintenance of our onchain suite. You will build tooling to support integrations, contribute to core infrastructure, and ...

Protocol Officer Senior

Fort Belvoir, VA · On-site

$139K - $167K/yr

Protocol Officer Senior TULK is a boutique strategic technology and management consulting firm supporting U.S. Federal Government, Defense, Intelligence Community, and National Security customers.

Protocol Officer Mid

Saint Louis, MO · On-site

$108K - $130K/yr

Protocol Officer Mid TULK is a boutique strategic technology and management consulting firm supporting U.S. Federal Government, Defense, Intelligence Community, and National Security customers. Our ...

Protocol Core Engineer

Miami, FL · On-site

$99K - $137K/yr

Core Protocol Engineer Position: Senior Engineer Location: Miami, FL strongly preferred Project: Char Network About Char Network Char Network is a proof-of-stake application coordination protocol ...

PROTOCOL WRITER I

$31.99 - $48.80/hr

Protocol Writer I With an emphasis on investigator-initiated, early phase clinical trials, the clinical research Protocol Writer works with clinical investigators to write, edit and complete clinical ...

$139K - $167K/yr

Protocol Officer Senior Full Time Client Site - Springfield, VA, Springfield, VA, US Salary Range: $139,500.00 To $167,400.00 Annually Protocol Officer Senior TULK is a boutique strategic technology ...

What Impact You'll Have GRVTY is seeking experienced Protocol Analysts to work directly with signals analysis, preferably related to communications signals (e.g. bitstream analysis, waveform analysis ...

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How much do protocol jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for protocol in the United States is $16.19, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $17.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a protocol?

Protocol jobs involve managing and coordinating official procedures, etiquette, and formalities for organizations, particularly in government, diplomatic, or large corporate settings. Professionals in these roles ensure that events, meetings, and interactions adhere to established protocols and customs, often handling VIP visits, international delegations, and ceremonial functions. Their work helps maintain positive relations, uphold organizational reputation, and ensure smooth operations during official engagements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a protocol officer?

To thrive as a Protocol Officer, you need a solid understanding of diplomatic procedures, event planning, and cross-cultural etiquette, often supported by a degree in international relations or a related field. Familiarity with protocol guidelines, scheduling software, and communication platforms is typically required. Exceptional interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and discretion help you navigate sensitive situations and foster positive relationships. These abilities are crucial for ensuring seamless events, maintaining diplomatic decorum, and upholding an organization’s reputation.

What are some common challenges faced by protocol officers when managing high-profile events?

Protocol Officers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple stakeholders, ensuring that all diplomatic protocols are strictly followed, and managing last-minute changes or requests from dignitaries. Attention to detail is crucial, as even minor missteps can have significant diplomatic implications. Effective communication and adaptability are essential skills, as Protocol Officers frequently liaise with security teams, event planners, and government officials to ensure events run smoothly.

What is the difference between Protocol vs Network Technician?

AspectProtocolNetwork Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+Certifications like Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and troubleshooting network protocolsInstalling, maintaining, and repairing network hardware and software
Industry UsageUsed by network engineers, administrators, and protocol developersEmployed by IT support, network service providers, and organizations
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Protocol specialists and Network Technicians work within networking environments, Protocol professionals focus on designing and managing communication rules and standards, whereas Network Technicians handle hardware setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Understanding these roles helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the networking industry.

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Infographic showing various Protocol job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $33,680 per year, or $16.2 per hour.

Protocol Analyst

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

Themis Insight
Business Management Consulting • 1 - 10 employees

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Themis Insight solves difficult business, IT, and analytic problems by addressing the whole problem – not just the symptoms – using interdisciplinary approaches that are both practical and innovative. We provide fresh alternatives to ordinary, mainstream consulting firms through small, highly skilled, and hand-picked teams that can meet clients' needs in any industry. Our broad interdisciplinary understanding allows us to provide the right solution, even if it is from outside the industry or traditionally defined problem space. We bring Public and Private, Civilian and Military expertise to every case.

We are hiring a Protocol Analyst to work in Fort Meade, MD. Position location is subject to change based on central MD client’s needs.

Required: TS/SCI with a Polygraph

Candidates should have relevant experience in signals analysis, preferably related to communications signals (e.g. bitstream analysis, waveform analysis, protocol analysis), network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, and/or network security analysis.

Candidates need a deep understanding of data link layer of OSI model, also with sonet and optical net. Must be able to understand network architectures.

Protocol Analyst 1:
  • A Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 6 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree plus 4 years relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis), or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field.
Protocol Analyst 2:
  • A Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 2 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 9 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree plus 7 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis), or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field.
Protocol Analyst 3:
  • A Bachelor’s degree plus 8 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 4 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 12 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree plus 10 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis), or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field.
Protocol Analyst 4:
  • A Bachelor’s degree plus 11 years of relevant experience, or a Master’s degree plus 9 years of relevant experience, or a Doctoral degree and 7 years of relevant experience. A high school diploma or GED plus 15 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree plus 13 years of relevant experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis), or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or a related technical field.

Themis Insight has all the PERKS!

You are our most valuable resource — your ambition, your knowledge, your creativity. We offer an industry-leading set of benefits to supplement your normal salary compensation. Themis Insight has you covered with flexible ways to balance work and home life, full health benefit premium coverage, and generous contributions toward your retirement.

  • Competitive health, dental, and vision plans with 100% paid premiums.
  • 401k: We contribute 6% even if you don't!
  • Time Off: 11 standard holidays, and 25 days of PTO
  • Career Development: Get career counseling and individualized career development plans, including education and training.
  • Employee referral bonuses for successful hires

Themis Insight is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Themis Insight provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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