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Signals Analysis Development Program (SADP) - Entry to Mid Level (MD)

National Security Agency (NSA)
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The NSA/CSS Signals Analysis Development Program (SADP) is a three-year development program of intensive, structured, formal training courses and diverse work assignments designed to produce professional signals analysts.

Signals Analysts analyze signals from various sources including: foreign communications, radar, and other electronic systems. The selected individual will apply their base-knowledge in mathematics, computer engineering, electrical engineering, aerospace engineering, or physics to exploit advanced signals data to aid Department of Defense initiatives to protect US forces around the globe.
The selected individual will work in a dynamic environment with duties that may include the following:
  • Identify and analyze waveforms in different domains (i.e. weapon or aircraft systems, communications systems)
  • Identify and analyze bit streams (i.e. multiplexers, error correction, voice and video compression, instrumentation systems)
  • Identify and analyze protocols (i.e. link layer, network layer, application layer)