SIGDEV Analyst L2

Role overview

Capabilities and duties

• Research and analyze collection and collateral data to develop targets of interest and analytic strategies.
• Identify target communications within global networks and apply SIGINT exploitation methods to collect, analyze, process, and disseminate information.
• Use SIGINT applications, databases, reporting repositories, and independent research to enhance target development.
• Develop techniques and tools for collecting, evaluating, analyzing, documenting, locating, or presenting information.
• Independently perform SIGDEV activities and provide guidance to Level 1 contractor personnel.
• Support the optimization and development of accesses.

Required experience and qualifications

• At least five years of SIGINT development analytic support experience.
• Within the last seven years, at least five years with modern digital/optical telecommunications systems and protocols, telephony switching networks, and/or internet communications.
• Linux command-line experience and FORNSAT experience are required.
• Experience with front-end collection and survey systems, DNR/DNI collection and dataflow, including FOP configuration.
• Basic troubleshooting; ability to follow SOPs and update documentation.
• Familiarity with commercial SATCOM technologies.
• Completion of the Basic Communications Signals Collection and Processing Course (450).
• U.S. citizenship and a position-appropriate security clearance are required; an approved CCA Waiver is needed before starting on program.

Desired skills

• Desired: Intermediate Communications Signals Analysis Course (451).
• Desired: Bash, Shell, and/or Python scripting; Apache NiFi familiarity; basic network protocol knowledge.

Shift requirements

• Supports a 24x7 mission-essential TTO and requires schedule flexibility for continuous coverage.
• Shifts include day (0545–1345), swing (1345–2145), and mid (2145–0545); work includes weekends and holidays.