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Responsibilities Peraton is seeking experienced Signals Intelligence SMEs (SIGINT SME) to join our talented team of technical and business experts providing key operational and mission support to a ...

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking experienced Signals Intelligence SMEs (SIGINT SME) to join our talented team of technical and business experts providing key operational and mission support to a ...

Signals Intelligence SME (SIGINT SME)

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$95K - $119K/yr

Responsibilities Peraton is seeking experienced Signals Intelligence SMEs (SIGINT SME) to join our talented team of technical and business experts providing key operational and mission support to a ...

Signals Intelligence Officer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

R0237871 Signals Intelligence Officer The Opportunity: Critical decisions are made every single day in support of our nation's defense. What if you could use your Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) skills ...

Signals Intelligence Officer

Mclean, VA ยท On-site

$77K - $176K/yr

R0237871 Signals Intelligence Officer The Opportunity: Critical decisions are made every single day in support of our nation's defense. What if you could use your Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) skills ...

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How much do signals intelligence jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for signals intelligence in the United States is $100,573.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Signals Intelligence job?

A Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) job involves collecting, analyzing, and interpreting electronic signals to support military, national security, and intelligence operations. Professionals in this field work with intercepted communications, radar emissions, and other electronic data to assess potential threats or provide strategic insights. They often use specialized equipment and software to decode encrypted messages and monitor foreign activities. SIGINT personnel play a critical role in cybersecurity, counterterrorism, and military operations.

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

To excel in Signals Intelligence, candidates typically need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field, often with security clearance. Familiarity with signal processing tools, radio frequency (RF) systems, decryption software, and certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP are commonly required. Problem-solving skills, discretion, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. Mastery of these competencies is crucial for accurately interpreting sensitive data and supporting critical intelligence operations.

What are typical daily tasks for someone working in Signals Intelligence?

As a Signals Intelligence professional, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring, collecting, and analyzing electronic signals and communications to identify potential threats or valuable intelligence. You may work closely with sophisticated technical equipment, decode encrypted transmissions, and collaborate with analysts, linguists, and other intelligence specialists. Teamwork is essential, as findings are often shared with broader intelligence or defense teams to inform larger operational objectives. The work environment can range from military settings to government agencies or contractors, and attention to accuracy and confidentiality is always paramount.
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Infographic showing various Signals Intelligence job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,573 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst

Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst

Cymertek

Vienna, GA โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship) KEY SUMMARY We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Analyst to join our team and play a critical role in supporting mission-critical operations. In this role, you will analyze and interpret complex signals data to identify actionable intelligence and provide valuable insights to decision-makers. Collaborating with a dynamic team of professionals, you will use cutting-edge tools and techniques to solve challenging problems and ensure the success of operational objectives. If you are passionate about intelligence analysis, problem-solving, and contributing to national security efforts, we encourage you to apply! *** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. *** SIMILAR CAREER TITLES Intelligence Analyst, Cyber Intelligence Analyst, Geospatial Intelligence Analyst, All-Source Analyst, Cryptologic Analyst, Electronic Intelligence Analyst, Imagery Analyst, Intelligence Operations Specialist, Technical Intelligence Analyst, Threat Analyst, etc. DEGREE (Level Desired) Bachelor's Degree DEGREE (Focus) Intelligence Studies, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, International Relations, Political Science, Cryptography, Systems Engineering, etc. ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Collect and analyze signals data
  • Interpret and report findings
  • Monitor communication networks
  • Identify patterns and anomalies
  • Support operational planning
  • Collaborate with intelligence teams
REQUIRED SKILLS
  • Signal processing techniques
  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Cryptographic knowledge
  • Report writing
  • Use of SIGINT tools and systems
  • Communication and briefing skills
DESIRED SKILLS
  • Understanding of RF communications
  • Familiarity with geospatial tools
  • Experience with cyber operations
  • Knowledge of foreign languages
  • Proficiency in satellite communications
  • Experience in threat analysis
PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future... YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development. At our company, you come first. We're committed to creating an environment where you'll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting-edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid-back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work-life balance, you'll feel valued every day. We also believe in taking care of our family - both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family-friendly, and designed with your well-being in mind. From employee and family events to career-long support, we create a community you'll never want to leave. Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference. BENEFITS
  • Excellent Salaries
  • Flexible Work Schedule
  • Cafeteria Style Benefits
  • 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
  • Additional 401k Profit Sharing
  • 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
  • The day off for your birthday
  • Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
  • HSA/FSA
  • AFLAC
  • Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
  • Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
  • Paid Training
  • No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
  • Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY Email us at jobs@cymertek.com or apply today: www.cymertek.com Want to see what our employees think? Click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.