Signals Analyst

Conducts research and evaluates technical and all-source intelligence with specific emphasis on user behavior and patterns in a dynamic and changing mission environment.  Detects anomalous activity in raw and processed log files for deeper exploration using IC tools and databases.  Differentiates between general and targeted or suspicious scanning. Identifies trends RF systems and performs behavior analysis.  Uses Splunk dashboards to create alerts and investigate log files.  Correlates threat data from various sources.  Writes concise assessments that highlight findings supported by evidence, articulating the impact of conclusions.

Required Qualifications

• Requires 3+ years with BS/BA
• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in EE, Applied Math, Physics, or related technical field
• Minimum of 3 years of direct experience in Intelligence Community signals analysis or signal collection, with focus on wireless, cellular, satellite or terrestrial signals
• Demonstrated proficiency with Splunk and Python
• Proven ability to research and analyze data from a variety of sources and to present findings in clear and concise written reports
• Familiarity with SIGINT tasking and collection mechanisms
• Demonstrated working knowledge of RF and telecommunications protocols
• Demonstrated ability to work well with teams or individually with minimal supervision

Desired Qualifications:

• MS degree in technical field
• Familiarity with other IC agencies
• Familiarity with RF testing and measurement system
• Familiarization with waveform engineering and analysis
• Experience with operational communications

BS Equivalent = Minimum 4 years of experience in EE, Applied Physics, Applied Mathematics or related technical field. Experience used as equivalency for college degree must be in addition to other experience requirements

Peraton drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted and highly differentiated national security solutions and technologies that keep people safe and secure. Peraton serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies across the intelligence, space, cyber, defense, civilian, health, and state and local markets. Every day, our employees do the can’t be done, solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers.