Technical Intelligence & Advanced Sensing
Full Time • Virginia | D.C.
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
Position Overview
Mission One is seeking a Technical Intelligence Analyst to support advanced technical and intelligence production across SIGINT, ELINT, MASINT, and TECHINT mission areas. This role is ideal for analysts with deep technical curiosity and operational rigor—professionals who understand how systems and sensors work and can translate technical signatures into clear intelligence judgments. This position may supports high-priority missions such as threat characterization, targeting support, collection optimization, and technical risk analysis.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform advanced analysis of signals, emissions, and technical phenomena
- Characterize adversary sensors, emitters, and weapon systems based on technical signatures
- Translate complex technical findings into intelligence assessments and operational reporting
- Support targeting, collection optimization, and capability assessments
- Contribute to technical threat models, risk analysis, and adversary system profiling
- Collaborate with multi-INT teams to drive integrated, actionable products for customers
- Produce and brief technical intelligence to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Required Qualifications (Baseline)
- Active security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (engineering, physics, computer science, math, etc.) or equivalent technical intelligence experience
- 3+ years of experience in SIGINT/ELINT/MASINT/TECHINT exploitation or analysis
- Strong ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and concisely
- Demonstrated experience with operational reporting and technical intelligence standards
- Strong writing skills with the ability to produce customer-facing intelligence products
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with DoD/IC technical systems and workflows
- Exposure to systems engineering, electronic warfare (EW/ESM), ISR payload operations, or sensor integration
- Familiarity with technical libraries/databases and standardized reporting formats
- Experience supporting:
- Technical targeting / collection planning
- Threat modeling and capability assessments
- Advanced emitter or sensor profiling
Typical Deliverables
- Technical Intelligence Reports (TIRs)
- Signal and phenomenology characterization products
- Sensor/emitter profiles and technical baselines
- Capability assessments and system risk analysis
- Technical threat models and adversary system breakdowns
Best Fit Role Profiles
We will consider candidates aligned with one or more of the following:
- Technical SIGINT Analyst
- SIGINT Analyst (engineering-adjacent)
- ELINT Analyst
- MASINT Analyst
- TECHINT Analyst
- Weapons Systems Analyst (technical variant)
- Missiles Systems Analyst (technical variant)
- Space / Counterspace Analyst (technical variant)
- Other similarly aligned skills.
Mission One – Where People Matter
As a national security, information technology, and intelligence-focused organization at Mission One, we seek to push the boundaries of innovation to produce cutting-edge defense and intelligence tools that address current and emerging national security threats.
Our expertise in defense contracting allows us to harness the transformative power of advanced technology. Through this combination, we bring situational awareness to the next level, forging intelligent support capabilities and fortifying critical infrastructure like never before. Working closely with esteemed government partners, we tackle constantly evolving security challenges head-on. Our secure and scalable solutions instill unwavering safety and resilience in our nation.
Careers at Mission One
To explore career opportunities with Mission One, simply send our team your most up-to-date resume and highlight your interests and areas of expertise. If your skills and interests align with our openings, our team will reach out to you to discuss potential opportunities.
Key Considerations for a Career in National Security
Meeting Qualifications
Joining a team that contributes to national security efforts typically requires meeting specific qualifications, such as educational background, security clearances, and relevant experience. Each organization or agency may have its own specific requirements and application processes.
Impact and Purpose
Working in national security allows you to have a direct impact on the protection and well-being of your country and its citizens. Your efforts can help prevent potential threats and contribute to the safety and security of your nation.
Diverse Career Opportunities
National security offers a wide range of career paths to suit different skills, backgrounds, and interests. Whether you’re excited about intelligence analysis, cybersecurity, law enforcement, diplomacy, or emergency management, the national security field has various roles available.
Continuous Learning and Development
National security is an ever-evolving field. Joining a national security-focused organization often means engaging in ongoing training and professional development to stay up-to-date on new threats, technologies, and strategies. This continuous learning provides intellectual stimulation and helps you develop valuable skills throughout your career.
Collaborative Work Environment
National security efforts require collaboration and teamwork. As a part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside professionals from diverse backgrounds, including government agencies, military personnel, intelligence analysts, law enforcement agencies, and private sector organizations. This collaborative environment promotes the exchange of knowledge, expertise, and innovative ideas.
High-Stakes Challenges
National security work often involves complex and high-stakes challenges. As a member of our team, you may be tasked with analyzing intelligence, identifying vulnerabilities, formulating strategies, responding to crises, or developing new technologies. The fast-paced nature of the work provides a sense of purpose and excitement as you tackle important issues.
Professional Growth and Advancement
A career in national security offers opportunities for professional growth and advancement. As you gain experience and expertise, you’ll have the chance to take on leadership roles, work on specialized projects, or pursue advanced positions within our organization or the broader national security community.
Job Security
National security is a vital and enduring aspect of a nation’s stability. As a result, there is often a demand for skilled professionals in this field, providing a level of job security and stability.
Commitment to Ethical Practices
At Mission One, we are committed to upholding ethical standards, respecting civil liberties, and ensuring the protection of individual rights. These principles guide our decision-making process and promote accountability within the field.
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