Senior Signal Analyst

About the role

Master signal characteristics and uncover vital patterns of life across mission-critical targets. Dig deep into complex signal environments to characterize, model, and map RF signals and target behaviors. Perform granular waveform and bitstream analysis, model target patterns of life, and untangle high-priority collections across FORNSAT and specialized intelligence disciplines.

Required Skills

• RF Signal Analysis: Strong technical background analyzing Radio Frequency (RF) signals, signal characteristics, and propagation behavior.
• Waveform & Bitstream Analysis: Hands-on experience performing bit-level, frame, and waveform analysis on complex digital communications or telemetry streams.
• Signal Parameterization & Modeling: Demonstrated ability to define signal parameters, model content structures, and perform target behavior/pattern of life analysis.
• Multi-INT Domain Knowledge: Experience supporting one or more specialized signals disciplines (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, or PROFORMA).
• Target Development: Practical experience conducting technical target development and signal identification across high-priority target sets.

Desired Skills

• FORNSAT Expertise: Prior experience evaluating foreign satellite (FORNSAT) collections and processing satellite communication protocols.
• Telemetry & Foreign Instrumentation: Specialized experience analyzing FISINT, telemetry data streams, or complex guided weapon telemetry.
• Scripting for Signals: Familiarity using Python, MATLAB, or C++ to write custom signal processing scripts, automated decoders, or measurement routines.
• Advanced Processing Tools: Proficiency with specialized signals analysis suites and digital signal processing (DSP) toolsets.

Pay

The annual base salary range for this role is $116,000-$137,000 (USD), which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things.

Schedule

Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

Benefits

Nyla Technology Solutions provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. Through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle. The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule.

• PAY - Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!

• LEAVE - Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!

• SCHEDULE - Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

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Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.