CareerPlan

Protocol Analyst 4

Fort Meade, MDFull-time$181k–$211k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Analyze signals, waveforms, and network traffic to determine signal structure, define parameters, and model signal behavior for USCC support.

Role type

Senior IC protocol analyst (signals/waveform/network security)

Builds

Signal models and network traffic characterizations

Domain

National security, signals intelligence (SIGINT), network security

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

ICS/SCADA expertise, RF signal analysis, network troubleshooting, network traffic characterization, network security analysis, waveform analysis, signals analysis

Preferred skills

COMINT, ELINT, FISINT experience

Technologies

ICS, SCADA, RF analysis tools

Responsibilities

Perform protocol analysis with ICS/SCADA expertise, analyze signal characteristics to determine structure and model behavior, troubleshoot networks, characterize network traffic, conduct network security analysis

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC