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Expert Signals Analyst

CACI International

Sterling, VAFull-time$110–242K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$110–242K/yr
Location
Sterling, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

TS/SCI clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

CACI seeks an expert-level SIGINT Signals Analyst to support its Space Mission in Chantilly, Virginia. The analyst will apply advanced expertise to RF signal collection, develop targets and campaigns, and collaborate with intelligence, engineering, and operational communities. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, substantial SIGINT experience, and a bachelor's degree in a related field. The position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

SIGINT Analysis, requiredSIGINT Targeting, requiredSIGINT Operations, requiredSIGINT Collection, requiredAnalytical Skills, requiredResearch, requiredProblem-Solving, requiredTechnical Writing, requiredBriefing, requiredSpace-Based Payloads, requiredGround Control Systems, requiredForward-Deployed Environments, nice to haveOperations Center Experience, nice to haveSIGINT Target Development, nice to haveSignal Discovery, nice to haveMulti-Agency Experience, nice to have

Qualifications

TS/SCI With Polygraph, required10+ Years SIGINT Analysis, required5+ Years SIGINT Targeting, required5+ Years SIGINT Operations, requiredBachelor's in Related Field, requiredPostgraduate Degree in Related Field, nice to have

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Job Title: Expert Signals Analyst

Job Category: Intelligence

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local


The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an expert-level SIGINT Signals Analyst to support the Space Mission in Chantilly, VA. In this role, you will apply advanced analytical expertise to provide analysis of RF signal collection and develop new targets and campaigns to optimize mission value. This position requires strong technical acumen, independent problem-solving skills, and the ability to collaborate across intelligence, engineering, and operational communities

Responsibilities:

  • Characterize target and threat signals, capabilities, vulnerabilities, and operational employment

  • Evaluate system effectiveness against known targets and technologies.

  • Identify new technical targets and targeting opportunities

  • Work closely with technical targeters and external stakeholders to develop technical collection definitions.

  • Work closely with customer decision makers and mission planners to develop technical collection strategies, optimizing mission value.

  • Review intelligence products, technical reports, and briefings for analytical accuracy and completeness.

  • Develop technical reports, assessments, and briefings for government stakeholders.

  • Collaborate with engineers, developers, intelligence analysts, and operational personnel to support mission objectives.

  • Conduct Verification & Validation in support of new system and software capabilities. Advocate for improvements in support of 24/7/365.

  • Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and analyst mentorship.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • TS/SCI with polygraph, active

  • 10+ years of experience in SIGINT Analysis

  • 5+ years of experience in SIGINT Targeting

  • 5+ years of experience in SIGINT Operations

  • Applied knowledge of IC-standard practices, processes, and tools for SIGINT collection

  • Strong analytical, research, problem-solving, technical writing, and briefing skills.

  • Understanding of Space-based payloads

  • Understanding of Ground control systems

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field

Desired:

  • Experience in forward-deployed environments

  • Experience working in an Operations Center

  • Experience in SIGINT target development

  • Experience with signal discovery

  • Experience across multiple Government agencies

  • Post-graduate degree in a related field

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$109,800 - $241,600

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

How this job compares

Set against the 863 open Intelligence Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 13, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$110–242K/yr
  • Virginia median$92–150K/yr231 salary ranges
  • US median$85–150K/yr697 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $176K, is 40% above the Virginia median midpoint ($126K) — in the top quarter of Intelligence Analyst salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 266 open Intelligence Analyst jobs in Virginia and 863 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 10 years of experience — more than three in four Intelligence Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 740 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 245 of the 863 open Intelligence Analyst jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 13, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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