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Signal Security Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Active US Secret Security Clearance WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a focus on signal processing or communication theory. * Experience ...

Industrial Security Specialist

Vienna, VA ยท On-site

$95K - $105K/yr

Communications or Signals Security (COMSEC/SIGSEC) * Counterintelligence * Antiterrorism or Counterterrorism * Counter-Surveillance or Surveillance Detection * Infrastructure Protection * Force ...

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... national security against ever-adapting threats . The Electronic Warfare Divison at Leidos ... As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals ...

Active US Secret Security Clearance WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a focus on signal processing or communication theory. * Experience ...

Signal Processing Engineer

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$87K - $157K/yr

... national security against ever-adapting threats . The Electronic Warfare Divison at Leidos ... As part of our team, you will focus on improving the robustness and efficacy of sensors and signals ...

SECURITY GUARD

Marshall, VA ยท On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Could lead to some permanent positions on other locations Position Summary A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ...

Security Guard

Marshall, VA ยท On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

Could lead to some permanent positions on other locations Position Summary A Signal Dedicated Guard will conduct static security services for courtyards, offices, pools, and other high value areas to ...

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How much do signal security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for signal security in Virginia is $19.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.20 and $19.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a signal security?

A Signal Security job involves protecting military or organizational communication systems from interception, jamming, or unauthorized access. Personnel in this role monitor and analyze signals, implement encryption protocols, and ensure secure transmission of sensitive information. They work to detect potential threats and vulnerabilities in communication systems. This job is critical in maintaining operational security and preventing adversaries from gaining intelligence through signal interception.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in signal security?

To thrive in Signal Security, you need expertise in communication protocols, cryptography, electronic surveillance, and information assurance, often supported by relevant degrees and military or security clearances. Familiarity with secure communication systems, signal jamming devices, encryption/decryption tools, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP is highly valued. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and the ability to work discreetly and collaboratively are important soft skills. These abilities are critical for protecting sensitive information, preventing unauthorized access, and maintaining secure communications in high-stakes environments.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a signal security professional?

Professionals in Signal Security are responsible for monitoring and analyzing communication channels for potential security breaches, maintaining and configuring secure communication devices, and implementing encryption protocols to safeguard sensitive information. They may also conduct vulnerability assessments, manage access controls, and train team members on best practices. Daily work often involves collaborating with IT, cybersecurity, and operations teams to ensure secure data transmission across networks. These responsibilities are crucial for maintaining organizational security and compliance with relevant regulations.

What are the most commonly searched types of Signal Security jobs in Virginia? The most popular types of Signal Security jobs in Virginia are:
What cities in Virginia are hiring for Signal Security jobs? Cities in Virginia with the most Signal Security job openings:
Infographic showing various Signal Security job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,562 per year, or $19 per hour.

Electrical Engineer - Signal Processing

Auria

Warrenton, VA โ€ข On-site

$70K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is looking to hire an Electrical Engineer specializing in Digital Signal Processing (DSP). This role can be performed at two levels: Level I or Level II, depending on skills and years of experience. This position is on-site in Warrenton, VA. As a DSP Engineer, you will be Performing DSP testing, development, and integration on the D-ETI system.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:
  • Algorithm Implementation: Translate existing mathematical models and signal processing concepts into functional, clean C/C++ code for embedded processors or real-time software environments.
  • Simulation & Modeling: Use Python or MATLAB to model signal processing pipelines, run simulations, generate test vectors, and evaluate algorithmic performance under various conditions.
  • System Testing & Debugging: Participate in hardware/software integration and laboratory bring-up, using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and software debuggers to isolate issues in the DSP pipeline.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of algorithm designs, test results, verification procedures, and API specifications.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with senior and staff engineers to implement technical architectures, participating actively in team code reviews and scrum meetings. Take independent ownership of smaller DSP subsystems or modules, modify existing algorithm architectures for performance improvements, and provide peer review feedback for entry-level tasks.

WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
  • Solid academic or professional foundation in digital signal processing fundamentals (sampling theory, discrete Fourier transforms, digital filtering, linear systems).
  • Proficiency in programming with C/C++ and scripting/modeling with Python or MATLAB.
  • Familiarity with debugging tools and laboratory equipment (e.g., software debuggers, logic analyzers).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to technical detail.
  • Experience Tier Requirements: 0 to 5 years of professional industry experience directly developing and testing DSP algorithms or real-time embedded software.
  • Active US Secret Security Clearance

WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a focus on signal processing or communication theory.
  • Experience with automated testing frameworks or software continuous integration (CI/CD) pipelines.

PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $70,000 - $110,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1, 2026
THE BCUBED ENGINEERING TEAM:
BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is an advanced software and engineering company, committed to pushing the boundary through delivering products and solutions focused on end-user needs. We offer a wide range of engineering solutions focused on digital signal processing, software development, and command and control applications. Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, Auria's success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.
Why You'll Love Working at BCubed Engineering
We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.
Time for What Matters & Flexible Work
  • Individual Benefit Account (IBA): Full-time employees receive an additional 25% of their base salary deposited directly into their IBA each pay period. This account empowers you with total control over your funds.
    • Time Off With Pay: Use your IBA funds to completely cover your holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.
    • Healthcare Premiums: Medical, Dental and Vision premiums are funded by your IBA, not your paycheck.
    • End-of-Year Cash Bonus: You keep what you don't use! Whatever cash remains in your IBA at the end of the year is paid out to you as a one-time cash bonus.
  • True Hybrid Flexibility: Work in a way that fits your life. After an initial onboarding period in the VA or FL office, employees enjoy a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 2-3 days a week in-office or at customer site.

Invested in Your Future
  • Unrivaled 401(k) Benefits: BCubed Engineering automatically contributes an additional 25% of your base salary into your 401(k) monthly-with no matching or vesting requirements whatsoever.
  • Continuous Growth & Education Support: Level up your skills with our comprehensive Educational Assistance Program, funded conference attendance, and full access to Udemy learning platforms.
  • Dynamic Career Mobility: Chart your own path across our three defined career ladders: Engineering, Leadership, or Program Management. Your journey isn't limited to a single track; we actively help you align your personal interests with our evolving business needs.

Health & Peace of Mind
  • Subsidized Premium Healthcare: Choose from three robust health plans, including an HSA option. To lower your healthcare costs, BCubed Engineering directly subsidizes your health, dental, and vision insurance premiums based on your salary level.
  • Medical Reimbursements: Utilize your tax-advantaged IBA funds to cover out-of-pocket medical reimbursements directly.
  • Fully Covered Insurance: Breathe easy with company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) provided at zero cost to you.

...and that's just the beginning!
BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Pay Range: $70,000 - $110,000 per year