Secret Clearance | Radio (RF) Technician

Conceras • Springfield, VA

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About The Position

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.
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.

Requirements

• 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.
• Ability to work independently and without direction to meet deadlines and deliverables.
• Knowledge of the Department of State.
• SECRET (Active) Clearance
• U.S Citizenship

Nice To Haves

• Working knowledge of DT’s methodologies regarding the support of all DoS’s Radio infrastructures.

Responsibilities

• Installation, testing, integration, and maintenance of all two-way radio systems
• System installations, maintenance, upgrades (both software and hardware), moves/adds/changes, repairs, surveys, de-installations
• Research, identification, testing, and installation of systems, integration planning, and the development of performance measures
• Installation and maintenance support concerning the design, documentation, fabrication, wiring and actual installation of communication, computer equipment (to support office operations) and networking systems
• Engineering and installation of new equipment, or the removal and reinstallation of legacy equipment
• Operational support by operating communication equipment and networking systems at designated locations
• Daily complex troubleshooting and a full range of radio communications technician assignments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level