Cryptologic Data Flow Technician

Fort Meade, MDFull-time$86.9k–$198kPosted Jul 13, 2026
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Cryptologic Data Flow Technician

The Opportunity:

As a cryptologic signals analyst, you will provide dataflow engineering support to improve U.S. Navy Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Tasking, Collection, Processing, Exploitation, and Dissemination (TCPED) as part of the evolving Distributed SIGINT Operations (DSO) architecture supporting cyber operations. You will leverage subject matter expertise in technical, operational, and data and systems engineering. You’ll provide recommendations regarding advanced technologies and capabilities. You will assist with the maturing of a remote SIGINT strategy and recommend end-to-end data engineering capabilities. You’ll apply technical expertise to guide the transition, integration, and operational employment of National Exploitation Systems (NES) and other suitable technical solutions.

On our team, you’ll use your leadership skills and data science expertise to create real-world impact. You’ll work closely with clients to understand their questions and needs, and then dig into their data-rich environments to find the pieces of their information puzzle. You’ll guide teammates and lead the development of algorithms and systems. You’ll use the right combination of tools and frameworks to turn sets of disparate data points into objective answers to advise your clients as they make informed decisions. Ultimately, you’ll provide a deep understanding of the data, what it all means, and how it can be used.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

  • 5+ years of experience with Navy surface cryptologic system operations

  • 4+ years of experience with TCPED supporting current and future Navy operational dataflow networks onboard U.S. Navy tactical platforms

  • Experience recommending end-to-end data engineering capabilities

  • Experience using data flow software

  • Experience with information assurance (IA), system security controls, and tracking changes to IA policy

  • Experience with configuration management and the tracking and maintenance of hardware and software baselines

  • Knowledge of the communications architecture to disseminate national-to-tactical SIGINT data in support of operations and systems

  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam

  • Bachelor’s degree

Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with Navy surface ships Cryptologic systems, including Ships Signals Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Increments E and F, Cryptologic Carry-On Program (CCOP), and tactical data flow configuration and operations

  • Experience using Niagarafiles (NiFi) data flow software

  • Experience with Elastic Stack and Search software

  • Experience with Virtual machines, Network Attached Storage, Certificates, and Cryptologic functions

  • Experience working with appropriate interagency offices and Navy representatives, building and executing plans and initiatives, leveraging advanced national technological capabilities, and enabling tactical platform dataflow

  • Experience training Navy surface Cryptologic operators on Surface cryptologic systems operations

  • Knowledge of Agency and Intelligence Community (IC) databases

  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph

  • Master’s degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Candidate AI Usage Policy

AI is a part of our daily work at Booz Allen, and we are committed to the responsible and ethical use of AI tools. However, we want to ensure a fair candidate process based on your own skills and knowledge. As part of this commitment, the use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration, whether it occurs in person or virtually. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.

  • Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.

  • Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role. You may also be required to work from or visit a customer facility.

  • Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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