5I2X1A Signals Intelligence Analyst, Electronic

5I2X1A is a Signals Intelligence Analyst (Electronic) in the United States Space Force (USSF). Signals intelligence analysts extract and analyze foreign communication and activity through electromagnetic emissions. They report their findings to appropriate commanders to promptly combat unusual activity and critical situations. Signals intelligence analysts perform the following duties: Supervise and perform analysis and reporting of intercepted foreign communications and non-communications at all echelons Assist in the collection management process Produce combat, strategic, and tactical intelligence reports Plan imagery and geospatial data from satellite and airborne systems Prepare intelligence reports, maps, and charts To become a signals intelligence analyst, you need: A high school diploma or GED certificate Completion of the Electronic Signals Intelligence course Completion of courses in electronics, physics, algebra, trigonometry, and computers Civilian positions often require a bachelor’s degree and ten years of IT experience.