What are the responsibilities and job description for the Signals Analyst, Level 1 position at Independent Software, Inc.?
What You Will Do
At Independent Software, as a Signals Analyst Level 1, you will support mission-critical national security operations by analyzing RF signals and identifying key characteristics to determine signal structure, parameters, and behavior. In this role, you will apply your expertise in signals analysis to support intelligence efforts across a variety of domains.
You will work with a team of analysts and engineers to process, evaluate, and interpret signals data, contributing to the development of actionable intelligence. This position supports a broad range of mission areas focused on improving, protecting, and defending national security interests.
Key Responsibilities
At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When You Join Us, You Will
Apply today.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
At Independent Software, as a Signals Analyst Level 1, you will support mission-critical national security operations by analyzing RF signals and identifying key characteristics to determine signal structure, parameters, and behavior. In this role, you will apply your expertise in signals analysis to support intelligence efforts across a variety of domains.
You will work with a team of analysts and engineers to process, evaluate, and interpret signals data, contributing to the development of actionable intelligence. This position supports a broad range of mission areas focused on improving, protecting, and defending national security interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyze RF signals to identify signal structure, parameters, and behavior
- Apply signals analysis techniques across COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, and/or PROFORMA domains
- Process and interpret signals data to support mission objectives
- Identify patterns, anomalies, and characteristics within signal datasets
- Support development of analytical products and reporting
- Collaborate with analysts, engineers, and mission partners to support operational requirements
- Contribute to signal modeling and characterization efforts
- Maintain awareness of evolving signals analysis techniques and mission needs
- Experience in signals analysis, including COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, and/or PROFORMA
- Understanding of RF signals and signal characteristics
- Ability to analyze and interpret technical data related to signal behavior
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills for reporting and collaboration
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, Physical Science, or a related technical discipline and two (2) years of relevant experience; OR
- Associate’s degree in a related discipline and four (4) years of relevant experience; OR
- High school diploma or GED and six (6) years of relevant experience
- Relevant experience may include signals analysis (COMINT, ELINT, FISINT, PROFORMA), or design and engineering of aerospace, communications, electronic, or industrial systems
- Relevant military training and programs may be considered, including but not limited to:
- Navy ELINT Analyst (9141)
- Air Force ELINT Analyst (1N2A)
- Intermediate or Advanced Signals Analysis training (451/461/452)
- Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP)
- Military ELINT Signals Analysis Program (MESAP)
- Military OpELINT Signals Analysis Program (MOSAP)
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When You Join Us, You Will
- Support critical national security missions that matter
- Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
- Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
- Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance
Apply today.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.