Posted today
Secret
Early Career (2+ yrs experience)
$70,000 - $80,000
IT - Hardware
Springfield, VA (On-Site/Office)
Position Description:
This is a Radio position in support of the Department of State (DoS). The Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, integration, and maintenance of all two-way radio systems deployed by DoS’s IRM Radio Programs Branch, including domestic and overseas posts.
Description of Duties:
· Travels worldwide, including high-risk, danger, and war zone locations to perform system installations, maintenance, upgrades (both software and hardware), moves/adds/changes, repairs, surveys, de-installations, etc.
· Participates in the research, identification, testing, and installation of systems, integration planning, and the development of performance measures.
· Provides installation and maintenance support concerning the design, documentation, fabrication, wiring and actual installation of communication, computer equipment (to support office operations) and networking systems.
· Assists with the engineering and installation of new equipment, or the removal and reinstallation of legacy equipment.
· Provides operational support by operating communication equipment and networking systems at designated locations.
· Performs daily complex troubleshooting and a full range of radio communications technician assignments.
Required Education/Experience:
· College degree in Electronics/Communications field or equivalent working experience.
· Minimum 3 years’ experience with working knowledge and understanding of two-way radio theory (RF) and communication system spanning multiple technology platforms.
· Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
Required Experience/Skills/Attributes:
· Ability to work independently and without direction to meet deadlines and deliverables.
· Knowledge of the Department of State.
Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes:
· Working knowledge of DT’s methodologies regarding the support of all DoS’s Radio infrastructures.
Clearance Requirement: SECRET (Active)
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
U.S Citizenship Required? Yes
Travel % Required: Yes, up to 50%
Supervisory? (Yes/No): No
This is a Radio position in support of the Department of State (DoS). The Technician is responsible for the installation, testing, integration, and maintenance of all two-way radio systems deployed by DoS’s IRM Radio Programs Branch, including domestic and overseas posts.
Description of Duties:
· Travels worldwide, including high-risk, danger, and war zone locations to perform system installations, maintenance, upgrades (both software and hardware), moves/adds/changes, repairs, surveys, de-installations, etc.
· Participates in the research, identification, testing, and installation of systems, integration planning, and the development of performance measures.
· Provides installation and maintenance support concerning the design, documentation, fabrication, wiring and actual installation of communication, computer equipment (to support office operations) and networking systems.
· Assists with the engineering and installation of new equipment, or the removal and reinstallation of legacy equipment.
· Provides operational support by operating communication equipment and networking systems at designated locations.
· Performs daily complex troubleshooting and a full range of radio communications technician assignments.
Required Education/Experience:
· College degree in Electronics/Communications field or equivalent working experience.
· Minimum 3 years’ experience with working knowledge and understanding of two-way radio theory (RF) and communication system spanning multiple technology platforms.
· Experience working in a customer-facing environment.
Required Experience/Skills/Attributes:
· Ability to work independently and without direction to meet deadlines and deliverables.
· Knowledge of the Department of State.
Desired Experience/Skills/Attributes:
· Working knowledge of DT’s methodologies regarding the support of all DoS’s Radio infrastructures.
Clearance Requirement: SECRET (Active)
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
U.S Citizenship Required? Yes
Travel % Required: Yes, up to 50%
Supervisory? (Yes/No): No
group id: 10488602
