Spectrum Analyst - G
Apex Systems · Alexandria, VA · 3 wk ago
Business DevelopmentContract
About the role
Location: Alexandria, Virginia (Onsite). Must be able to obtain and maintain a SECRET clearance. Our organization is seeking a Spectrum Analyst for a fast-moving, adaptable task force focused on counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) operations. This role is analyst-heavy, concentrating on the development of policy, doctrine, and procedures. The position requires expertise in radio frequency (RF) spectrum analysis, electronic warfare (EW), and signal identification to support operational planning, technology evaluations, and mission execution. The analyst will leverage advanced analytical tools, including enterprise data platforms, to provide decision support for senior leadership.
Responsibilities
- Conduct spectrum analysis and electromagnetic environment assessments to support C-UAS operations, mission planning, and technology integration.
- Perform vulnerability assessments, SIGINT/EW-related analysis, and interference analysis.
- Develop spectrum utilization plans and provide recommendations to minimize electromagnetic interference and maximize operational effectiveness.
- Utilize enterprise data integration and analytics platforms like Maven Smart System (MSS) and Palantir, along with Power BI and Python, to evaluate RF activity and operational trends.
- Analyze RF emissions, signal characteristics, and communication protocols associated with UAS, C-UAS, and other wireless systems.
- Evaluate the performance of RF sensors, electronic warfare systems, and spectrum monitoring capabilities.
- Collaborate with engineers, operators, and intelligence analysts to develop mission-focused spectrum solutions.
- Develop dashboards, technical reports, and executive briefings to communicate complex information to senior leadership.
- Leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning tools for signal classification, anomaly detection, and threat identification.
Required Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience