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Signals Analyst Location US-MD-Fort Meade ID 2026-8466 Category Information Technology Position Type Full-Time Remote No Clearance Level TS/SCI FS Poly Description

Markon is seeking a Signals Analyst 2 to support the Fort Meade customer by conducting advanced radio frequency (RF) signal analysis in support of mission-critical intelligence operations. This role is responsible for analyzing signal characteristics, determining signal structure, defining signal parameters, and modeling signal behavior across a variety of communication and non-communication signal types. The role works closely with engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders to support target development, waveform analysis, and technical intelligence production.

Responsibilities

Conduct advanced RF signal analysis to characterize and identify complex signal emissions
• Analyze signal structure, define signal parameters, and model signal behavior
• Perform technical analysis of COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, and/or PROFORMA data
• Conduct waveform, bitstream, and protocol analysis to support mission objectives
• Support target development through technical signal characterization and analysis
• Analyze Foreign Satellite (FORNSAT) communications and associated signal activity
• Develop technical documentation, reports, and briefings to communicate analytical findings
• Collaborate with engineers and intelligence analysts to develop mission-focused technical solutions
• Research emerging signal technologies and recommend improvements to analytical methodologies

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph with this Customer
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience; Master's degree and 3+ years; Doctoral degree and 2+ years; or Associate's degree and 7+ years of relevant experience. Equivalent military training and experience may be substituted in accordance with contract requirements.
• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Science, or a related technical discipline. Additional degree fields may be considered with relevant military training.
• Experience conducting RF signal analysis with expertise in one or more of the following: COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, or PROFORMA
• Experience analyzing signal characteristics, signal structure, waveform behavior, and bitstreams
• Experience supporting target development and technical intelligence analysis
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desired Qualifications

• Expertise in multiple signal analysis disciplines, including COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, and PROFORMA
• Experience analyzing FORNSAT communications and satellite signal activity
• Completion of military signal analysis training programs such as MCSAP, MESAP, MOSAP, or equivalent
• Experience supporting Intelligence Community or Department of Defense signals intelligence missions

Salary Range USD $130,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr. The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law. Overview

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Markon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Benefits Offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Training and Tuition Assistance, Paid Time Off, and Holidays