Intelligence Analyst - Level 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hands-on technical signals analysis in support of operational and development activities.
• Apply signals analysis techniques to characterize, exploit, and document a wide range of signals.
• Use government and commercial signal analysis tool suites (e.g., WVT, DVT, CHAUEE, CBET, GALE or similar) to process, analyze, and interpret complex data.
• Support AEM processing workflows, including data ingest, processing, quality review, and reporting.
• Produce clear analytical reports, technical documentation, and briefings for internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary engineering, operations, and intelligence teams to refine requirements and improve analysis workflows.
• Adhere to all classification, handling, and security requirements in a TS/SCI environment.

Basic Qualifications:

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility/access (TS/SCI) required at time of application
• Bachelor's degree and 8 years of relevant experience; 6 years of relevant experience required with a Master's; 4 years of relevant experience required with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Demonstrated experience conducting hands-on technical signals analysis, or prior service in one of the following (or equivalent) roles:
  • Air Force 1N2C (1N2 equivalent)
  • Navy or Army 35S (98K equivalent)
• Demonstrated knowledge, comprehension, and application of signals analysis techniques.
• Experience using tools/tool suites applied to signal analysis such as WVT, DVT, CHAUEE, CBET, GALE or similar capabilities.
• Familiarization with AEM processing and associated workflows.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and critical‑thinking skills.
• Ability to communicate technical findings clearly in both written products and verbal briefings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional experience in SIGINT operations, mission planning, or collection management.
• Experience with scripting or automation to support signal processing and analysis (e.g., Python, MATLAB).
• Familiarity with modern RF systems, waveform analysis, and/or electronic warfare concepts.
• Prior experience working in multi‑INT, joint, or coalition environments.

Primary Level Salary Range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.