RF Scientist, TS/SCI with CI Poly - $145K-$210K + 15% 401k

Description

About Millennial Software:

Millennial Software is revolutionizing the landscape of security and defense by leveraging our core competencies in software development, automation, DevSecOps, and machine learning.

• We are an employee-owned company, every employee receives equity in the company
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents
• Ability to get increased salary if you don't need medical/dental/vision
• 100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits
• 15% 401(k) company contribution
• 30 days of PTO/holidays
• Generous training budget
• Paid Paternal and Maternal Leave
• Business development / growth incentives
• Top notch company swag

About the Position:

Millennial Software is seeking an experienced SIGINT/RF/DSP Technical Lead to provide expert-level guidance and leadership for critical intelligence operations. In this role, you'll combine hands-on technical expertise with team leadership, driving mission success through innovative signal processing approaches and effective stakeholder engagement. You'll lead a talented team of analysts and engineers while serving as the go-to technical authority.

Essential Functions:

• Provide technical leadership and deep expertise in SIGINT, RF signal processing, and digital signal processing to guide mission-critical operations.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of analysts and engineers across multiple concurrent projects and operational taskings.
• Translate complex technical challenges into clear, actionable insights for leadership, mission partners, and stakeholders at all levels.
• Drive technical strategy and approach for RF collection, analysis, and exploitation activities.
• Collaborate across organizational boundaries to solve challenging SIGINT problems and deliver operational impact.
• Present technical findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior leadership and external partners.
• Foster a collaborative team environment while maintaining operational readiness and technical excellence.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Current TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM field (or equivalent professional experience).
• 6+ years of relevant SIGINT/RF/DSP experience (or 4+ years with a Master's degree).
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams or projects.
• Excellent communication skills with ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and collaborative mindset.
• Ability to work on-site at one of the following locations - Virginia: Fairfax, Chantilly, McLean, Sterling, or Colorado: Colorado Springs.

Nice to have:

• Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in relevant technical discipline.
• Experience with RF signal collection, processing, and analysis systems.
• Proficiency with signal processing tools and programming languages (MATLAB, Python, C++, etc.).
• Background in software-defined radio (SDR), modulation/demodulation techniques, or communications intelligence.
• Familiarity with SIGINT collection architectures and operational workflows.
• Experience working in fast-paced operational environments supporting government customers.
• Track record of mentoring junior team members and building technical capability.

Millennial Software Solutions Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability and genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor.