Signals Analyst
Accenture Federal ServicesAnnapolis Junction, MDPosted 28 April 2026
Job Description
At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people. Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.
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Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Signals Analyst to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD, where your expertise in examining and interpreting transmissions will be pivotal in extracting meaningful intelligence. This role is ideal for individuals with strong analytical skills and a passion for uncovering patterns within complex data streams.
What you'll be doing:
Analyze signal characteristics and telemetry data to identify unique patterns and trends
Distinguish between various types of transmissions, recognizing and interpreting patterns of life
Detect anomalies within large volumes of incoming data and provide actionable intelligence insights
Collaborate with colleagues and stakeholders to enhance intelligence operations and reporting
Maintain rigorous attention to detail while performing daily tasks and producing analytical reports
What you'll need:
Bachelor’s degree plus 5 years of relevant experience, OR Master’s degree plus 4 years or relevant experience, OR PhD plus 2 years of relevant experience. Degrees must be in engineering, mathematics, computer science, physical science, or a related technical field
Alternatively, candidates with relevant military degree programs/training such as 9141, IN2A, 451/461, 452, or MCSAP, MESAP, MOSAP will qualify with a High School Diploma/GED plus 7 years of experience, OR an Associate's degree plus 7 years of experience. Broader range of degrees considered for those who have completed relevant military training courses
3 years of experience in signals analysis
Bonus points if you have:
Prior experience analyzing complex signal or telemetry data in an intelligence or defense setting
Demonstrated ability to detect subtle anomalies and generate actionable reports from large datasets
Familiarity with specialized military training or certifications relevant to signals analysis
Exceptional problem-solving skills and adaptability to evolving technical challenges
Clearance :
Must have an active TS/SCI with polygraph level clearance
As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of
California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland,
Massachusetts,
Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland
. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits.
You can find more information on benefits here.
We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
The pay range for the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Washington, Vermont, the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland is:
$111,800
$221,800 USD
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