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AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

Electronics Analyst

Hardware EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeIndian Head, MD, USA$90k - $100k /yr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Current Secret clearance and the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information security clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship is required to obtain and hold a U.S. security clearance.
  • An Associate of Applied Science degree in Electrical Engineering Technology or an applicable technical field from an accredited college, plus 3–5 years of professional work experience in a relevant technical field; alternatively, 5–7 years of professional military experience as an electronic technician.
  • Physical ability and commitment to deploy globally as a team member.
  • Understanding of laboratory processes and workflow for device exploitation efforts.
  • Knowledge of global improvised explosive device devices and tactics, techniques, and procedures threat.
  • Experience with electronic printed circuit board assembly and troubleshooting; radio frequency field work; operation of laboratory instruments including oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, communication receivers, radio frequency signal generators, handheld digital multimeters, and schematic capture tools.
  • Experience developing and supporting the Weapons Technical Intelligence Enterprise.

Responsibilities

  • Report and brief critical findings to military and Department of War civilian leadership.
  • Capture, characterize, and identify improvised explosive device electrical/electronic radio frequency receiver and transmitter modules and circuit board characteristics, operating frequencies, and power.
  • Analyze recovered electronic components, including switching circuits and power sources.
  • Visually identify electronic improvised explosive device components, conduct research, provide information, and develop accurate device schematics.
  • Analyze, demodulate, and decode signals to extract intelligence data using standardized tools and techniques for commonly encountered signals.
  • Perform logical and physical Electronic Data Recovery of cell phones and other media storage devices using hardware and software tools, including Cellebrite UFED, XRY, FTK, and other forensic tools; analyze recovery files for data of investigative or intelligence value.
  • Produce storyboards and technical reports on captured data.
  • Maintain and document chain of custody of items and data.
  • Deploy to remote field locations regularly or as needed to analyze devices or train partners in reverse-engineering processes.

About the Company

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

IT and engineering services for government

AMERICAN SYSTEMS delivers information technology and engineering services to U.S. government clients as an employee-owned government contractor. It focuses on IT and enterprise services, software development, and systems engineering, with offerings such as legacy systems migration, mobile app development, and user experience design. The company operates primarily for federal agencies, including the Intelligence Community, by winning government contracts to support national security initiatives and mission-critical programs. Its employee-owned structure aligns workforce interests with company success, differentiating it from typical contractor firms by giving employees a stake in outcomes and accountability in delivering technical and engineering solutions to national security and IT needs.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Chantilly, VA
Founded
1975

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