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Protocol Analyst 4

GRVTY

Company websitegrvty.com (GRVTY, opens in new tab)

Base salary $181K  to $211K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Fort Meade, MD

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  • LocationFort Meade, MD
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (3 h ago) · observed since

About this job

What Impact You'll Have

GRVTY is seeking experienced Protocol Analyst with expertise in access discovery and enablemenet. This position requires DNI/DNR/CNE experience.

What You'll be Owning

  • Relevant experience must be in a signals analysis, waveform analysis, network troubleshooting, network traffic characterizations, and/or network security analysis.
  • Protocol Analysis with ICS/SCADA expertise in support of USCC
  • PROFORMA Focus: Understanding signal characteristics to determine signal structure, define parameters, model signal behavior, strong demonstrated performance with Networking and protocols is required. 
  • Seeking experience with RF signal analysis.
  • COMINT, ELINT, FISINT experience on top is a plus. 

What You Must Have

  • Doctoral Degree with 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Master’s Degree with 9 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s Degree with 11 years of relevant experience.
  • Associates degree with 13 years of relevant experience.
  • HS diploma or GED with 15 years of experience will be considered for those who have completed one of the following military training courses: 451 (Intermediate Signals Analysis) or 452 (Advanced Signals Analysis) or who have participated in or graduated from the Military COMINT Signals Analysis Program (MCSAP).
  • Bachelor’s Degree must be in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, a Physical Science, or related technical field.

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

  • The pay range for this position is: $181000.00 - $211000.00

Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.

Maryland Pay Range

$181,000—$211,000 USD

Why Choose GRVTY

The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.

We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.

At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

•    Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision  

•    Health Savings Account with company contribution  

•    Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays  

•    Paid Parental Leave   

•    401k with generous company match  

•    Training and Development Opportunities  

•    Award Programs  

•    Variety of Company Sponsored Events

EEO Statement

GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. 

Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email [email protected] or call 703-544-7930 with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (eeoc.gov)  

Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.

Source: GRVTY on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

This range next to 6 other live GRVTY roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live GRVTY roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Protocol Analyst 4 (this listing)$181K - $211K
Imagery Scientist (EO) - Expert$180K - $210K
Vulnerability & Exploitation Specialist$180K - $230K
Imagery Scientist (SAR) - Expert$180K - $210K
Data Scientist - Expert$180K - $210K
Next-Generation Data Platform PM$180K - $220K
OPIR Imagery Scientist$180K - $210K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All GRVTY roles · How to read the bar

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  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
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Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-30
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: Maryland Pay Range

USD 181,000 – 211,000 · interval unstated · pay_input_range · Maryland Pay Range · gh plain label (rule B)

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