Communications Technician

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Company: Astrion

Location: San Diego, CA 92154

Description:

Overview

Communications Technician

Be the Difference

Astrion offers comprehensive services that boost preparedness, optimize performance, and ensure success across various domains, from Cyber to Digital, Mission and Systems, servicing our nation's Civilian, Defense and Space communities. We support customers with Centers of Excellence in Washington DC, Huntsville, AL and Burlington, MA with an additional 36 locations across the U.S.

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Communications Technician with COMSEC experience for the USV Operations and Sustainment program supporting Astrion Navy Division.

JOB DETAILS

LOCATION: San Diego, California

JOB STATUS: Full-Time

TRAVEL: Some travel may be required

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Current active Secret Clearance or Must be eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance.

CITIZENSHIP: Current U.S. Citizenship Required.

CERTIFICATIONS: N/A

EDUCATION / BACKROUND:
5+ years' experience as a technician for military communications equipment
Experience operating, maintaining, and repairing RF equipment
Experience operating, maintaining, and repairing Satellite Communications equipment
Able to work on small and large boats in a dynamic environment
Eligible for a Secret security clearance

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
Current Secret security clearance
Radio Frequency (RF) wireless communication troubleshooting and repair experience.
Experience working onboard navy vessels as an EKMS and Communications technician
Experience with unmanned systems

RESPONSIBILITIES
Install and operate line-of-sight and SATCOM digital communications equipment
Support at-sea testing of unmanned systems for the US Navy.

SALARY RANGE: Estimated $75,000 - $90,000 USD annually*

*depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

What We Offer
Competitive salaries
Continuing education assistance
Professional development allotment
Multiple healthcare benefits packages
401K with employer matching
Paid time off (PTO) along with a federally recognized holiday schedule

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