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IntelliGenesis LLC

Signals Analyst Level 1

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$68K - $94K/yr

Intermediate Signals Analysis Course (451) * Advanced Signals Analysis Course (452) * OR who have participated in or graduated from: * Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP) * Military ...

IntelliGenesis

$68 - $94/hr

Intermediate Signals Analysis Course (451) * Advanced Signals Analysis Course (452) * OR who have participated in or graduated from: * Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP) * Military ...

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Sentar, Inc.

Signals Analyst 3

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

Sentar is seeking a Signals Analyst 3 in Marlyand! Role Description: Seeking true SIGNALS analysts proficient in DNI, Cyber, and PROFORMA (TSR), potentially tasked with developing and delivering ...

Leidos

Senior Signals Analyst

Laurel, MD · On-site

$131K - $237K/yr

You will operate signal collection, processing, and analysis equipment; diagnose signal and payload characteristics; and communicate technical findings through published reports and briefings. You ...

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How much do signals analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for signals analyst in the United States is $72,499.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $76,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a signals analyst do?

A Signals Analyst is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting various types of signals, such as radio, radar, or electronic communications, to identify potential threats or valuable intelligence. They work with specialized equipment and software to process signal data and recognize patterns. This role is critical in defense, intelligence, and cybersecurity fields, helping organizations detect and respond to security risks. Signals Analysts often collaborate with other analysts and technical experts to provide actionable insights.

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

To thrive as a Signals Analyst, you need a solid foundation in mathematics, data analysis, and signal processing, often supported by a degree in engineering, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with analytical tools such as MATLAB, Python, and specialized signals intelligence (SIGINT) systems or certifications is highly beneficial. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are key soft skills for success in this position. These competencies are vital for accurately interpreting complex signals data, collaborating with team members, and delivering critical intelligence insights.

How do you become a signals analyst?

To become a signals analyst, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in cybersecurity, computer science, or a related field. Developing skills in data analysis, network monitoring, and familiarity with tools like SIEM systems is important, along with obtaining relevant certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or GIAC certifications. Experience with cybersecurity environments and strong analytical abilities are also valuable for this role.
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Infographic showing various Signals Analyst job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,499 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

ME00656-Signals Analyst 1

Momentum Engineering

Fort George G Meade, MD • On-site

$90 - $115/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

ME00656-Signals Analyst 1

Momentum Engineering Fort Meade, Maryland, United States

About this position

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary
  • Seeking a Signals Analyst to conduct signal discovery, analysis, serialized reporting, and interagency collaboration
  • The ideal candidate will have strong SIGINT analysis experience and familiarity with parametric data and weapons-related signals
Primary Responsibilities
  • Perform signal discovery and technical signal analysis
  • Conduct parametric analysis and query technical data
  • Prepare serialized reporting based on analytical findings
  • Collaborate with interagency partners and technical stakeholders
  • Analyze signal characteristics and associated technical parameters
  • Support weapons-system and military signal analysis
  • Document and communicate findings to mission stakeholders
Required Qualifications
  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
  • Bachelor’s degree with 1 year of relevant experience, Associate's degree with 3 years of experience may be considered for individuals with in-depth experience that is clearly related to the position
  • Experience with signal discovery and analysis
  • Experience producing serialized reporting
  • Experience working in interagency environments
  • Strong analytical and technical communication skills
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience querying parametric data
  • Weapons-system knowledge
  • 1N2A Air Force experience
  • 451/461 Army Intelligence ELINT/SIGINT analysis experience
  • 452 Army Advanced Analysis experience
  • MESAP graduate

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Salary Information

The pay range for this role is: 90,000 - 115,000 USD per year(Ft. Meade MD)

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