Field Support Technician

Duties And Responsibilities

• Provide communications engineering expertise to PEO C3T in pursuit of technical and policy solutions to tactical enterprise and local area C4ISR challenges facing the Army’s current and future forces.
• Provide analysis and assessments and test evaluation of potential high payoff communications capabilities in support of the PEO C3T global war-fighter C4ISR support plan.
• Support the Government by performing trade-off studies for system level design and material acquisition of tactical communication systems.
• Implement and test such methodologies and devices.
• Monitor and respond to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems.
• Interface with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degradation system performance.
• Provide quality assurance review and evaluation of new and existing software products.

Required Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Due to the sensitive nature of the work being performed, a candidate must possess or have the ability to possess a Department of War (DOW) Secret clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, information Systems, Engineering, Business or related scientific or technical discipline).
• Four (4) additional years of direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education.
• A minimum of five (5) years related experience.
• Capability to distinguish between hardware and software problems in multi-vendor systems.
• Up to 50 percent travel depending on the workload.
• Ability to travel to austere locations and maneuver in and around military vehicles of all types.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
• Retail Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement Program