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ELINT Analyst Senior

Amentum


Job Location:

San Antonio, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 July 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 28 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purpose and Impact:

This position is contingent upon award of contract business needs and funding availability. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced ELINT Analyst at Lackland AFB TX to support full-spectrum Air Force Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations in support of U.S. and coalition air and joint forces. This role is critical to enabling warfighters to accurately distinguish between friendly and adversary systems through advanced analysis of electromagnetic emissions and associated platforms.

The selected candidate will conduct in-depth ELINT analysis correlate multi-source intelligence data and produce mission-critical intelligence that directly supports operational planning targeting and combat identification. This position plays a vital role in ensuring mission success and preventing fratricide particularly in support of advanced platforms such as fifth-generation aircraft.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Conduct detailed analysis of signals and associated emitters using ELINT data sources tools and techniques.
  • Analyze electromagnetic systems to determine platform capabilities operational patterns and threat relevance.
  • Produce intelligence assessments that support combat identification targeting and mission planning.
  • Develop and maintain technical intelligence databases libraries and reference materials.
  • Identify and characterize non-threat (friendly and neutral) systems to reduce risk of fratricide.
  • Utilize non-traditional intelligence sources technical manuals and combat support databases to enhance analytic accuracy.
  • Support development of mission data files and intelligence products for advanced air systems including fifth-generation platforms.
  • Collaborate with joint interagency and coalition partners to ensure integration of intelligence outputs.
  • Deliver clear concise written and verbal intelligence briefings to operational stakeholders.

Work Environment Physical Demands and Mental Demands:The position supports sensitive operations and demands strict adherence to IC and Air Force analytic tradecraft standards information security requirements and professional ethics.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge Skills and Abilities):

  • Understanding of electromagnetic spectrum principles signals analysis and emitter identification
  • Experience working with ELINT tools databases and analytical methodologies
  • Proven ability to analyze and translate complex technical or operational data into actionable intelligence
  • Experience working with classified intelligence systems and environments
  • Strong analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to produce clear concise written intelligence products
  • Strong verbal communication skills for briefings and collaborative discussions

Additional Requirements:

  • Knowledge of both US and foreign military systems radar technologies and electronic warfare concepts.
  • Willingness to comply with all DoD Air Force and IC security and conduct standards
  • Ability to complete and maintain required training throughout contract performance

Security Clearance Required:

  • TS/SCI eligibility with a favorable Tier 5 (T5) investigation

Minimum Education:

  • Masters degree or a Bachelors degree with at least five years of related senior-level experience.

Minimum Years of Experience:

  • 10 years ELINT or advanced intelligence analysis experience with at least part of the required experience must be within the past two (2) years.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience supporting DoD Air Force NSA or Intelligence Community SIGINT missions
  • Prior experience supporting Air Combat Command ISR operations or mission data production.
  • Experience integrating ELINT with other intelligence disciplines
  • Familiarity with targeting collection management or operational planning processes
  • Regional functional or technical subject matter expertise
  • Experience briefing senior leaders or operational staff

As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and compliant work environment Amentum is a drug-free workplace and requires all personnel to comply with company drug and alcohol policies as a condition of employment. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the drug screening process. Please note that this may include pre-hire screening for marijuana as well as other federally controlled substances due to Amentums role as a federal contractor and trusted partner to the US Government.

Other Responsibilities:

Safety - Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality - Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance - Each employee must read understand and implement the general and specific operational safety quality and environmental requirements of all plans procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability or protected veteran status.

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Required Experience:

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