Signals Analyst

About the role

Visionist is seeking a Senior Signals Analyst with a top secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph. This role involves analyzing waveform and bitstream data, developing recognition products, and conducting signal surveys and research.

Responsibilities

• Analyze waveform and bitstream data to characterize communications signals and support signal exploitation efforts
• Develop recognition products (worksheets, parametric definitions, tables, and visuals) for integration into mission databases
• Evaluate signal data and reporting for accuracy, completeness, and validity
• Conduct signal surveys and research using open-source data sources
• Research emerging communications technologies and assess target usage trends
• Collaborate with government stakeholders to communicate findings and provide technical updates
• Prepare technical reports and briefings to document analytical results and support mission decision-making
• Mentor junior analysts and support task coordination across analytical efforts
• Support integration and enhancement of signal databases and exploitation capabilities

Requirements

• Completion of analyst course 451 (Intermediate Signals Communications Processing Course) with completion of course 452 (Signals Communications Processing Course) preferred
• 10+ years of experience in signal analysis
• Experience analyzing waveform and bitstream communications data
• Familiarity with databases, SIGINT tools, and signal analysis workflows
• Experience evaluating and validating technical signal reporting and analytical outputs
• Knowledge of communications systems, protocols, and signal exploitation methods
• Experience preparing technical reports and briefings for technical and mission audiences
• Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and operational stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive 15% retirement contribution
• 4 weeks paid time off that is never “use or lose”, 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, and flexible work hours
• 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
• Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
• Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
• Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
• Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability
• Salary range: $85,000 - $120,000

Pay

$85,000 - $120,000

Schedule

Flexible work hours