Principal Signal Engineer
Company: Cross Resource Group
Location: Hanover
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description LEAD COMPUTER SCIENTIST -
PRINCIPAL COMPUTER SCIENTIST - PRINCIPAL ENGINEER - Signal
Intelligence - Hanover, MD Who We Are: Ongoing threats to national
security require timely intelligence data, including signal
intelligence obtained through electronic surveillance. Since the
1940s, Our Client has supported U.S. and friendly foreign
governments, as well as commercial clients. Objectives of this
Role: Provide technical leadership/supervision in direct support to
USG operations for communications and geolocation systems. Plan,
coordinate, collaborate and assist in controlling the progress of
project work in these technical areas to meet client objectives.
Assist in creative, innovative solutions to support operations
issues and modernizations through the application of advanced
theory, algorithms, concepts, and practices in communications
intelligence. Provide expertise in System Engineering and support
for program development in emerging technology which can be applied
to Collection and Operations Work on developing new areas of work
with the Operations areas concerned with system/network performance
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Leadership/Technical
Supervision of system development for the processing of modern
communications signals in the HF and VHF/UHF frequency ranges. Work
with U.S. Government Operations to help gather information in the
operation of the HFDF network. Plan, coordinate, and assist in
controlling the progress of project work in various technical
areas, in order to meet client objectives. Prepare and present
research and test readiness reports to clients. Coordinate and
prepare technical demonstrations to clients, working directly with
the operators and acquisition offices. Support testing of patches
and new baselines for operational systems. Attend technical and
vendor symposiums and conferences with the local area.
Requirements: Requires a Bachelors, Masters or a PhD in Computer
Science, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Must
have a current/active TS/SCI with full scope polygraph. 10-12
years: Required experience with with RF Systems and geolocation
techniques, as well as the associated RF and Geolocation theory and
collection techniques and challenges in the RF Spectrum. Experience
with USG mission/operations related to HFDF operational systems.
10-12 years: Highly proficient at writing requirements, design
documents, and test plans associated with the requirements.
Assisting in the decomposition of the requirements to developers
and developing use cases for testing. Reviewing materials and
providing valuable input. 10-12 years: Excellent communicator, both
written and verbal, with the ability to communicate at the level of
non-technical and technical customers and teammates. 10-12 years:
Highly proficient in requirements databases, project tracking tools
such as Atlassian products, highly proficient in Microsoft
products. A valid/clear driver's license is required. Salary Range:
$113,360 - $211,640 Special Requirements: Work assignment is in
Maryland. Applicant selected will be subject to a government
security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for
access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: Maryland
Keywords: Cross Resource Group, Sterling , Principal Signal Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Hanover, Virginia
