The Role
Analyze RF signals (COMINT/ELINT/FISINT/PROFORMA) to identify structure, parameters, patterns, and anomalies; process and interpret signals data; contribute to signal modeling, analytical products, and mission reporting while collaborating with analysts and engineers.
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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:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Clearance Requirement:
Why Choose Independent Software:
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:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.
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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
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 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
Education and Experience:
- 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)
Clearance Requirement:
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
Why Choose Independent Software:
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
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.
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.
Skills Required
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with appropriate Polygraph
- 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 independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills for reporting and collaboration
- Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree + 2 years OR Associate's + 4 years OR HS diploma/GED + 6 years relevant experience
- Relevant military signals training (e.g., Navy ELINT 9141, Air Force 1N2A, MCSAP/MESAP/MOSAP) may be considered
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The Company
What We Do
Independent Software, Inc. is a professional services company that provides information technology products and services to mission-oriented Federal Civilian Agencies. The company specializes in cloud computing and cybersecurity, offering solutions for network, database, and web security, as well as web monitoring. They are dedicated to ensuring national security and supporting soldiers through the delivery of high-quality intelligence products and highly skilled personnel.
