Engineering Technician III

NexTech Solutions (NTS) is a team of experts and engineers who understand the challenges that organizations face in finding and implementing the best technologies and IT solutions to meet mission requirements. We work with our government customers in defense and civilian agencies to identify new technologies.

The Opportunity

NTS is looking for an Engineering Technician III. This role will play a pivotal role in the design, integration, and sustainment of Mobile Video Surveillance (MVS) systems deployed in high-threat environments. Engineering Technician III is a subject matter expert who engages in all aspects of the Protective Technology Branch and provides expert guidance on technical issues and solutions.

Key Responsibilities (Principal Duties and Accountabilities *Essential Functions)

• Supports U.S. Department of State requirements in multiple overseas theaters in potentially high-threat environments and may be required to deploy TDY to these locations in support of several engineering efforts. During overseas deployments, the Engineer may be required to rotate between theaters and to multiple locations within each theater.
• Develop complete integration solutions and the associated bill of materials for each platform to provide a finished product to be properly fielded.
• Responsible for troubleshooting each platform and support the system as well as other associated equipment and provide solutions when required.
• Develop comprehensive test plans as well as provide on-site U.S. Department of State oversight during verification testing in accordance with configuration management protocols.
• Demonstrate and apply a broad knowledge of specialization through successful completion of moderately complex assignments.
• Apply complex knowledge of fundamental concepts, practices, and procedures in areas of specialization.
• Create and maintain as-built system specifications and other systems drawings
• Interprets and implements security baseline configurations for all system components in support of the security accreditation process
• Troubleshoot technical issues, and develops and implements solutions
• Identifies system integrity issues and solutions for the full system life cycle
• Supports operational and maintenance phase for as-built systems
• Participates in special projects as required