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