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Full-time
Description
Electronics Intelligence Systems Technician
Celestar, a B&A Company, is seeking an Electronic Intelligence Systems Technician supporting the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) for Intelligence Analysis and Support Services (IASS), Joint Task Force - Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO), primarily located in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with frequent travel to Doral, FL. If interested and qualified, we welcome you to apply for this challenging opportunity. We'd love for you to join our team!
Job Summary
The Electronic Intelligence System Technician role is critical in supporting the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced A/V and electronic intelligence systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer, networking, and server hardware, as well as hands-on experience with cable and fiber installation, general construction practices, and interpreting technical schematics.
Responsibilities
Education and Experience
Required Skills
Security Clearance
More About Celestar, a B&A Company:
Notable Clients
B&A has grown into a company trusted by our clients for exceptional service, innovative solutions, and inspired employees. Our service extends through federal, state, and local Government, the private sector, and higher education. Some of our notable clients include the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Senate, the U.S. Courts, the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Navy, and more.
Benefits and Programs
B&A is proud to offer three robust individual and family medical plans to full-time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option as well as two tiers of dental coverage, vision, life & AD&D, disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance. In addition to these benefits, B&A employees enjoy paid time off, B&A-sponsored training and certifications, pet insurance, commuter transit benefits, and a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU). B&A's 401(k) plan is available to all employees and includes a company matching contribution.
B&A has launched several programs to focus on employee engagement, wellness, and assistance. These include:
At B&A, we place significant importance on improving the communities and lives of citizens across the nation through our involvement, technology expertise, and employees. B&A emphasizes charitable efforts in the Northern Virginia area, including Capital Area Food Bank pantry drives, book donations, Hope for Henry Foundation events, and more. In recognition of all these efforts, B&A has been named a recipient of the Companies as Responsive Employers (CARE) award by Northern Virginia Family Services and nominated by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for the Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award.
EEO
B&A provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. B&A complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy covers conduct occurring at B&A's offices, and other workplaces (including client sites), and all other locations where B&A is providing services, and to all work-related activities.
B&A participates in e-Verify. We provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 Form to confirm work authorization.
Full-time
Description
Electronics Intelligence Systems Technician
Celestar, a B&A Company, is seeking an Electronic Intelligence Systems Technician supporting the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) for Intelligence Analysis and Support Services (IASS), Joint Task Force - Guantanamo (JTF-GTMO), primarily located in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, with frequent travel to Doral, FL. If interested and qualified, we welcome you to apply for this challenging opportunity. We'd love for you to join our team!
Job Summary
The Electronic Intelligence System Technician role is critical in supporting the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of advanced A/V and electronic intelligence systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer, networking, and server hardware, as well as hands-on experience with cable and fiber installation, general construction practices, and interpreting technical schematics.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain A/V and electronic intelligence systems, including servers, networking hardware, and peripheral devices.
- Install and terminate CAT 6 and fiber optic cabling in commercial and industrial environments.
- Perform physical repairs and diagnostics on network infrastructure, including Internet connections, patch panels, and fiber terminations.
- Interpret and work from wiring diagrams, network schematics, and building blueprints to ensure accurate system installations.
- Collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure system designs are implemented correctly and efficiently.
- Conduct system testing, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure optimal operation.
- Maintain documentation of installations, configurations, and repairs.
- Adhere to safety and security protocols during all phases of system deployment and maintenance.
- Assist with issues, develop solutions, and create rudimentary schematics of existing and future systems.
- Assist in the support, maintenance, and improvements of identified forward-deployed systems.
- Prepare Ad Hoc/unique products as requested by the Government.
- Engage with the IC, defense agencies, other combatant commands, and other mission partners and stakeholders in support of JTF GUANTANAMO's mission.
Education and Experience
- Must have a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Current CompTIA A+ and CompTIA Network+ (Net+) certifications are required.
- Must possess at least one of the following technical certifications:
- AVIXA Essentials of AV Technology
- Extron AV Associate Certification
- Crestron Flex Certification (Core and Tech Tracks)
- Certified Technology Specialist (CTS)
- AMX Programmer (Networked AV) Certification
- An associate's degree or a two-year technical degree in electronics, information technology, network engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- Completion of a U.S. Military technical school in electronics is preferred.
- Additional certifications such as BICSI, Cisco CCNA, or manufacturer-specific training are a plus.
Required Skills
- Must have a minimum of ten (10) years of combined experience in computer hardware, audio visual equipment, network switching, and electrical and electronic systems, including high and low voltage circuits.
- Must have a rudimentary understanding of network system topography related to front-end hardware and software setup.
- Understand or be capable of learning new types of technical systems with marginal guidance.
- Must be able to produce basic presentations and have experience with technical writing to capture current and additional system architectures.
- Proven experience in A/V systems, electronic intelligence systems, or related technical fields.
- Strong knowledge of:
- Computer hardware (desktops, laptops, embedded systems)
- Networking hardware (switches and routers)
- Server hardware (rack-mounted systems, storage arrays)
- Proficiency in installing and terminating CAT 6 and fiber optic cables.
- Familiarity with general construction practices and working in active construction zones (Understanding of OSHA 1910 General Industry Standards a plus).
- Must have proven skills using multimeters and other advanced test and measurement equipment. Examples include Fluke 117, Fujikura 19S fusion splicer, and Fluke LinkIQ.
- Ability to read and interpret:
- Wiring diagrams
- Network schematics
- Building blueprints
- Experience with physical repair and maintenance of network infrastructure.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Must be capable of working independently and collaboratively to support government-directed missions in austere or deployed environments.
- Strong troubleshooting skills and best practices
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
Security Clearance
- Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
More About Celestar, a B&A Company:
Notable Clients
B&A has grown into a company trusted by our clients for exceptional service, innovative solutions, and inspired employees. Our service extends through federal, state, and local Government, the private sector, and higher education. Some of our notable clients include the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the U.S. Senate, the U.S. Courts, the U.S. Census Bureau, the U.S. Navy, and more.
Benefits and Programs
B&A is proud to offer three robust individual and family medical plans to full-time employees, including a Health Savings Account (HSA) option as well as two tiers of dental coverage, vision, life & AD&D, disability, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance. In addition to these benefits, B&A employees enjoy paid time off, B&A-sponsored training and certifications, pet insurance, commuter transit benefits, and a free subscription to a virtual exercise platform (NEOU). B&A's 401(k) plan is available to all employees and includes a company matching contribution.
B&A has launched several programs to focus on employee engagement, wellness, and assistance. These include:
- The B&A Cares program: 30/60/90-day wellness check-ins, personal development, financial management, stress management seminars, and more
- A formal mentorship program
- Job shadowing and cross-training opportunities
- Brand Ambassador program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Access to various support resources including counseling, legal guidance, financial planning, and more
- Monthly teambuilding events
- B&A Annual Wellness Challenges: #StepWithB&A, #WalkDuringLunchWithB&A, #VolunteeringWithB&A, #ExerciseDuringLunchWithB&A, and more
At B&A, we place significant importance on improving the communities and lives of citizens across the nation through our involvement, technology expertise, and employees. B&A emphasizes charitable efforts in the Northern Virginia area, including Capital Area Food Bank pantry drives, book donations, Hope for Henry Foundation events, and more. In recognition of all these efforts, B&A has been named a recipient of the Companies as Responsive Employers (CARE) award by Northern Virginia Family Services and nominated by the Northern Virginia Chamber of Commerce for the Outstanding Corporate Citizenship Award.
EEO
B&A provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. B&A complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment at every location where the company has facilities. This policy covers conduct occurring at B&A's offices, and other workplaces (including client sites), and all other locations where B&A is providing services, and to all work-related activities.
B&A participates in e-Verify. We provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 Form to confirm work authorization.
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