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Vantor

RF SIGINT Technical Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$99K - $132K/yr

Research and build collection strategies. * Collect, analyze, and interpret electronic signals to produce critical intelligence reports that support future strategic planning. * Write concepts of ...

Radiance Technologies

SIGINT Analyst

Alexandria, VA · On-site

Experience conducting and supervising foreign signals acquisition, exploitation, and resource management during search, collection, analysis, and dissemination to enable Communications Intelligence ...

Maxar

RF SIGINT Technical Analyst

Reston, VA

$99K - $132K/yr

Research and build collection strategies. * Collect, analyze, and interpret electronic signals to produce critical intelligence reports that support future strategic planning. * Write concepts of ...

Vantor

RF SIGINT Technical Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$99K - $132K/yr

Research and build collection strategies. * Collect, analyze, and interpret electronic signals to produce critical intelligence reports that support future strategic planning. * Write concepts of ...

Vantor

RF SIGINT Technical Analyst

Reston, VA · On-site

$99K - $145K/yr

Research and build collection strategies. * Collect, analyze, and interpret electronic signals to produce critical intelligence reports that support future strategic planning. * Write concepts of ...

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How much do signals collection analyst jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for signals collection analyst in the United States is $27.91, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.08 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Signals Collection Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Signals Collection Analyst, you need a solid background in signal analysis, data interpretation, and intelligence gathering, often supported by security clearance and relevant military or intelligence training. Familiarity with radio frequency (RF) collection systems, signal processing software, and cryptographic tools is typically required. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills help analysts excel in processing and interpreting complex signal data. These competencies are essential for accurately extracting actionable intelligence and ensuring national security operations are successful.

What are Signals Collection Analysts?

Signals Collection Analysts are intelligence professionals who intercept, analyze, and report on electronic signals and communications. Their primary role is to collect signals intelligence (SIGINT) from various sources, such as radio, satellite, and other electronic transmissions, to support national security and military operations. They use specialized equipment and analytical techniques to identify relevant information, assess threats, and provide actionable intelligence to decision-makers. This role requires strong analytical skills, technical expertise, and attention to detail, as well as adherence to strict security protocols.

What are some common challenges faced by Signals Collection Analysts, and how can they be addressed?

Signals Collection Analysts often encounter challenges such as rapidly evolving technologies, maintaining data accuracy, and processing large volumes of information under tight deadlines. To address these, staying current with technical training, leveraging advanced analytical tools, and collaborating closely with other intelligence and IT professionals are essential. Regular communication with team members and continuous skill development help ensure effective analysis and mission success in a dynamic operational environment.
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SIGINT Analyst with Security Clearance

SIGINT Analyst with Security Clearance

Radiance Technologies

Alexandria, VA • On-site

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Radiance Technologies, a rapidly growing employee-owned company, is seeking a Signals Intelligence ( SIGINT) Analyst to support the U.S. Army Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (TENCAP) program. The successful candidate will provide assessments and evaluations on performance and feasibility of existing and proposed Terrestrial, Aerial, and Space-based SIGINT components of Army TENCAP architectures, including identification of performance, cost, and schedule risk, and prepare recommendations for consideration . The Operations Specialist will participate in forums with external organizations concerning employment, acquisition, and development of SIGINT collection, processing exploitation, and dissemination systems . The chosen candidate will also r ecommend and evaluate SIGINT policy, architecture, requirements, and system development decisions for client staff and participate in the SIGINT portions of New Equipment Training (NET) and refresher training. Required Skills * Excellent wr itten and oral communication
* Able to communicate effectively with peers and senior level staff
* Active TS/SCI security clearance Required Experience * MA/MS or BA/BS plus 15 years SIGINT Analyst experience in the Intelligence Community (IC) or DOD, OR 20 years SIGINT Analyst experience Desired Qualifications * Army Signals Acquisition/Exploitation Analyst MOS (35S) or equivalent
* Experience conducting and supervising foreign signals acquisition, exploitation, and resource management during search, collection, analysis, and dissemination to enable Communications Intelligence (COMINT), Electronic Intelligence (ELINT), and Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence (FISINT) production cycles.
* Experience searching RF transmission pathways to identify, collect, locate, and process target analog and digital signals
* Familiarity with SIGINT New Equipment Training and refresher training Radiance Technologies 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, disability, or protected veteran status.

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