SIGDEV Analyst L1

Annapolis Junction, MD
Full Time
TJ
Mid Level

Wyetech is seeking a SIGINT Development (SIGDEV) Analyst – Skill Level 1 to join a dynamic, fast-paced watch center supporting 24x7 mission-essential operations. In this role, you will help maintain the customer’s computers and networks, ensuring front-end systems continue to collect, process, and transmit mission-critical information.

The SIGDEV Analyst provides analytic and technical support to optimize, develop, and maintain assigned customer accesses. This position conducts research and analysis of collection and collateral data to develop targets of interest, identify target communications within global networks, and develop effective analytic strategies.

The technology focus includes data and voice communications, DNR (voice/FAX), DNI, internet communications, and other advanced technologies over IP.

Candidates must understand the importance of supporting a 24x7 mission environment and be flexible with their schedules to ensure mission coverage. Scheduling will be based on mission requirements while considering individual preferences when possible.

Required Skills/Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience using the Linux operating system, including command-line functionality

  • FORNSAT experience

  • Experience with front-end collection systems, including survey systems

  • Experience with DNR/DNI collection and dataflow, including FOP configuration

  • Familiarity with commercial SATCOM technologies

  • Experience with software applications and databases associated with SIGINT target development

  • Familiarity with SIGINT and collateral reporting repositories

  • Knowledge of modern digital/optical telecommunications systems and protocols, telephony switching system networks, and/or internet communications

  • Strong critical-thinking and analytical reasoning skills

  • Ability to conduct independent research and incorporate findings to enhance target development

  • Ability to perform basic system troubleshooting

  • Ability to follow and appropriately update technical and operational documentation

  • Ability to identify target communications within global networks

  • Ability to support varying schedules in a 24x7 mission environment, including weekends and holidays

Desired Skills/Experience:

  • Basic Communications Signals Collection and Processing Course (450)

  • Intermediate Communications Signals Analysis Course (451)

  • Scripting experience with Bash, Shell, and/or Python

  • Familiarity with Apache NiFi

  • Basic knowledge of network protocols

Capabilities:

  • Provide SIGINT development analytic support to optimize, develop, and maintain assigned customer accesses

  • Conduct research and analysis of collection and collateral data to develop targets of interest

  • Develop and apply analytic strategies in support of mission requirements

  • Identify target communications within global networks

  • Apply critical thinking and reasoning to make analytic determinations

  • Apply knowledge of various technologies and technical topics to identify potential analytic vectors

  • Apply principles and methods for exploiting foreign communications and communications systems to identify, collect, analyze, process, and disseminate SIGINT information in accordance with established requirements and priorities

  • Utilize software applications and databases associated with SIGINT target development

  • Develop techniques and tools for collecting, evaluating, analyzing, documenting, locating, and presenting information

  • Utilize SIGINT and collateral reporting repositories to support analysis and target development

  • Conduct and incorporate independent research to enhance target development

  • Support front-end collection systems and survey systems

  • Support DNR/DNI collection and dataflow, including FOP configuration

  • Monitor systems and perform basic troubleshooting in support of mission operations

  • Maintain and update technical and operational documentation as required

Qualifications:

  • At least three (3) years of demonstrated experience and knowledge in SIGINT development analytic support

  • Within the last seven (7) years, at least three (3) years of experience must have been with:

    • Modern digital and/or optical telecommunications systems and protocols

    • Telephony switching system networks; and/or

    • Internet communications

  • Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and a position-appropriate security clearance are required.

Schedule:

This position supports 24x7 mission-essential operations. Candidates must be flexible and able to support varying schedules, including weekends and holidays.

  • Day Shift: 5:45 AM – 1:45 PM

  • Swing Shift: 1:45 PM – 9:45 PM

  • Mid/Overnight Shift: 9:45 PM – 5:45 AM

Scheduling will be based on mission coverage requirements while considering individual preferences when possible.


At Wyetech, you’ll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry.

  • Wyetech believes in generously supporting employees as they prepare for retirement. The company automatically contributes 20% of each employee's gross compensation to a Simplified Employee Pension (SEP) IRA, with no requirement for employee matching. All contributions are fully vested from day one, ensuring immediate ownership of retirement funds.

Additional Benefits Include:

  • Wyetech provides a generous PTO plan of up to 200 hours annually, aligned with applicable state leave regulations. Employees have the flexibility to adjust their PTO allocation at the start of each calendar year, ensuring it meets their evolving needs.

Full-time employees have the option to participate in a variety of voluntary benefit plans including:

  • A Choice of Medical Plan Options, some with Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • Vision and Dental

  • Life and AD&D Benefits

  • Short and Long-Term Disability

  • Hospital Indemnity, Accident, and Critical Illness Insurances

  • Optional Identity Theft and Legal Protection Services

  • Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility up to $10,000

  • Mobility Among Wyetech-supported Contracts

  • Various contract and work locations throughout Maryland, Virginia, Colorado, Texas, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii and OCONUS

  • Various team-building events throughout the year, such as monthly lunches, a summer company picnic, and an annual holiday party

  • Employees receive two complementary branded clothing orders annually

Salary Range: $49.60 - $67.17 USD Hourly
*Hourly pay rates listed for this position serve as a general guideline and are not a guarantee of compensation. Compensation will vary dependent upon factors including but not limited to: Government contract rates; education; relevant prior work experience, knowledge, skills, and competencies; certifications; and geographic location. Hourly pay rates reflect the pre-benefit gross wage amounts.

Wyetech, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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Wyetech, LLC is committed to the principles of affirmative action in all hiring and employment for minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans.

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Wyetech, LLC is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible hiring process. If you need any accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact Brittney Wood. at 844-WYETECH x727 or staffing@wyetech.com. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to all candidates.

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