Signals Intelligence; SIGINT Systems Architect - California * and ava

OPEN JOB:
Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Systems Architect

LOCATION: San Jose, California

Sign-on bonus and relocation available.

SALARY: $212,978 to $236,272

FULL-TIME

FULL BENEFITS

CLEARANCE: Top Secret / SCI

• Immediate opening for a SIGINT System Architect.
• The selected candidate will define architectures for new RF systems and lead their development and delivery.
• Defines system architectures within international and domestic SIGINT marketplace, with emphasis on Satellite Communications (SATCOM), Communications Intelligence (COMINT), Direction Finding (DF) Systems.
• Leads selection of RF components within defined architectures.
• Authors or leads development of: concept of operations (CONOPs), system architectures, system requirements, system development plans, system integration and test plans, system validation plans.
• Leads 3–5 year long cradle-to-grave Systems Engineering efforts.
• Decomposes detailed system‑level requirements based on non‑technical mission objectives.
• Supports decomposition of architectures and objectives into specific engineering domains.
• Conducts trade studies into technologies supporting SIGINT solutions.
• Establishes frequent Intelligence Community and DoD customer contacts.
• Collaborates with customers to develop system CONOPS, architectures, and requirements.
• Develops and presents briefing packages of GDMS SIGINT capabilities.
• Works closely with business area technical and management team to align strategy.
• Authors white‑papers detailing technical specifics for export licenses.

• Extensive experience with RF signal processing system design.
• Analyzing and characterizing SATCOM signals.
• Collection and analysis of communication signals in L, C, and K spectrums.
• Ability to lead interdisciplinary teams.
• Understanding of SIGINT, COMINT/DF, and EW marketplace.
• Works effectively in cross‑functional teams and with diverse customer base.
• Develop testing criteria and execute validation of designs.
• Experience in fast‑paced development environments focused on fielding complex signal processing solutions.
• Demonstrated problem‑solving, communication, presentation and organizational skills.
• Proven technical leadership skills and creative problem‑solving.
• Strong ability to manage tasks and projects independently with urgency.
• Excellent written and oral communication, travel up to 20% worldwide.

• Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) with 8+ years’ experience or Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) with 10+ years’ experience.
• Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle.
• Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership.
• Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills.
• Experienced in negotiation and meeting challenging customer requirements.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please respond back and include the following:

• MS WORD Resume
• Requested compensation.
• Contact information.
• Availability.

Upon receipt, one of our managers will contact you to discuss the position in full detail.

Stephen Fleischner
Recruiting Manager
INTERMEDIA GROUP, INC.
Email: sf
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