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Signal Intelligence Specialist
- Location West Sussex
- Job type Permanent
- Salary £45k - 60k per year
- Discipline Defence & Security
- Reference J84913
Venn Group
Signal Intelligence Specialist – (Drone/UAV)
Location/ Work Style: Remote
Salary: £45,000 - £60,000
SC Clearance
Brief Summary
Our client is seeking a remote Signal Intelligence Specialist to join our team to focus on drone detection, identification, and tracking, as well as detecting handsets and other control mechanisms.
Key Responsibilities:
- You will play a critical role in enhancing drone detection capabilities by leveraging signal intelligence (SIGINT) to identify and track drones and their control devices
- This role will involve advanced signal processing, RF detection, and communication analysis to support the real-time detection and identification of drone threats
- You will Collaborate with multiple teams & stakeholders to develop and deploy technologies that enhance our situational awareness platforms
Skill & Experience Required
- Proven experience in signal intelligence (SIGINT), electronic warfare (EW), or RF analysis
- Proficient in signal processing, frequency analysis, and the use of SIGINT tools (e.g.spectrum analysers, direction-finding systems)
- Strong understanding of RF communications, including modern digital modulation techniques and protocols used by drones.
- Experience with passive detection techniques such as Angle of Arrival (AoA) and Time Difference of Arrival (TDoA)
- Familiarity with detecting and countering frequency-hopping spread spectrum (FHSS) and encrypted communications
- Ability to interpret and analyse signal data for tracking and identifying drone controllers
- Familiarity with integration of SIGINT into larger situational awareness systems and data fusion technologies
Skills & Experience Desired
- Knowledge of drone detection technologies such as ADS-B, MLAT, RF direction-finding, TDoA
- Experience with AI and machine learning models applied to signal analysis and threat detection
- Familiarity with commercial or open-source SIGINT software (e.g., GNU Radio, SDR platforms)
- MATLAB toolchain & Python software language
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field
- Experience working with Defence or Aerospace