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NSA / Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Expert

micro1

LocationRemote
SeniorityExperienced professional / expert
Companymicro1
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Compensation

$146k-$291k

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Schedule

flexible

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What this posting tells you

Remote, flexible, project- or task-based contractor role for experienced SIGINT professionals supporting AI training and evaluation. Listed compensation is $50–$100 USD per hour, negotiable based on experience; no annual salary range is stated. The listing does not specify eligible countries or work authorization requirements.

Role lane

Operations, Product, QA and testing, Security, Software, Customer support

Where you can work

Eligible countries are not stated.

Working hours

Timezone overlap is not stated.

Arrangement

Experienced professional / expert · Contractor

Required signals
Government or military SIGINT operations, collection, or analysisSIGINT methodologies and workflowsIntelligence analytical practicesAssessing complex intelligence scenariosClear communication
Preferred signals
NSA, U.S. intelligence community, or allied government intelligence experienceCOMINTELINTSignals analysisCyber intelligence operationsIntelligence assessments, operational reports, or technical documentationIntelligence training, quality evaluation, or analytical reviewAI evaluation, model testing, or rubric development
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Skills and signals
Government or military SIGINT operations, collection, or analysisSIGINT methodologies and workflowsIntelligence analytical practicesAssessing complex intelligence scenariosClear communicationNSA, U.S. intelligence community, or allied government intelligence experienceCOMINTELINTSignals analysisCyber intelligence operationsIntelligence assessments, operational reports, or technical documentationIntelligence training, quality evaluation, or analytical reviewAI evaluation, model testing, or rubric developmentRemote
Job description

NSA / Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Expert at micro1

Role type: Contractor

Location: Remote

Commitment: Flexible, project or task-based

Compensation: Typically $50–$100 USD/hour, negotiable based on experience

About the opportunity

micro1 is looking for experienced Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) professionals with backgrounds in the National Security Agency (NSA), military intelligence, or allied government intelligence organizations to support customer projects focused on AI training and evaluation. In this role, you'll apply your intelligence expertise to assess AI-generated outputs, develop realistic scenarios, and help establish standards for analytical accuracy and reasoning.

Your expertise will help improve how AI systems interpret intelligence information, understand operational workflows, and approach complex national security scenarios.

What you'll do

Develop realistic, unclassified SIGINT scenarios and reference materials for AI evaluation tasks.

Review AI-generated intelligence assessments for technical accuracy, relevance, and analytical quality.

Create and refine evaluation rubrics to assess AI-generated outputs against established intelligence methodologies.

Identify gaps, inconsistencies, and errors in SIGINT-related reasoning and operational scenarios.

Provide structured feedback and collaborate with project teams to improve model performance.

Required qualifications

Professional experience in government or military Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) operations, collection, or analysis.

Strong understanding of SIGINT methodologies, intelligence workflows, and analytical practices.

Ability to assess complex intelligence scenarios and communicate findings clearly.

Preferred qualifications

Previous experience with the NSA, US intelligence community, or allied government intelligence agencies.

Expertise in COMINT, ELINT, signals analysis, or cyber intelligence operations.

Experience preparing intelligence assessments, operational reports, or technical documentation.

Familiarity with intelligence training, quality evaluation, or analytical review processes.

Exposure to AI evaluation, model testing, or rubric development is a plus.

Application process

Candidates will complete an AI interview as part of the application process.

Learn More About Our Government & Defense Work

At micro1, we work with government and defense experts to evaluate how advanced AI models perform on real-world tasks.

Our MissionReport benchmark assesses AI-generated military and government reports, highlighting the importance of expert judgment, accuracy, and operational understanding.

Learn more: https://www.micro1.ai/benchmark/mission-report

Company context

Working remotely at micro1

micro1 builds human-expertise data and evaluation infrastructure for AI models and agents. It recruits core-team employees and domain experts for AI training projects.

Headquarters
San Francisco Bay Area, California, United States
Founded
2022
Remote policy

Expert opportunities are remote and can be flexible. International applicants are considered, subject to country exclusions and each project's requirements. Core-team work arrangements vary by opening; check the individual posting.

Application process

Apply through the official posting. Expert applicants complete an AI interview and skills certification, followed by project selection and onboarding. Certification does not guarantee a project or immediate work.

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