Telecommunications Specialist (Surveillance)

Drug Enforcement Administration • Omaha, NE

413d • $87,796 - $135,724 • Onsite

About The Position

The Telecommunications Specialist (Surveillance) position within the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is a senior technical role focused on covert surveillance, tracking, and interception. The specialist will provide technical expertise to assist Special Agents and other personnel in investigative operations using advanced electronic communications equipment. This role is critical for supporting law enforcement efforts through the design, installation, and maintenance of surveillance systems.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must possess and maintain a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
• Education in electrical or electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, or related fields, or equivalent experience in telecommunications management.
• Specialized experience in evaluating, analyzing, developing, managing, or improving communications systems.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with advanced telecommunications equipment and applications.
• Knowledge of covert tactics and strategies for criminal investigations.
• Familiarity with evaluating new telecommunications systems and technologies.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical expert in systems design, engineering, optimization, and modifications for specialized technologies.
• Utilize fabrication skills for the design, wiring, construction, and assembly of electronic surveillance systems.
• Participate in the design, dismantling, and fabrication of covert and concealed equipment.
• Install, repair, retrieve, maintain, and troubleshoot surveillance equipment.
• Provide training and technical support on the use of surveillance equipment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package as a federal employee.
• Access to a range of health and wellness programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed