Radio Technician Job at SAIC, Springfield, VA

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  • SAIC
  • Springfield, VA

Job Description

Description

This is a Radio Technician position in support of the Department of State (DoS) Vanguard 2025 Program. 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.

Description of Duties:

  • 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. 

Qualifications

Required Education & Experience:

  • 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.

Required Clearance:

  • US Citizenship.
  • Active Secret Security Clearance.

Desired Experience, Skills, Attributes:

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


SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.


Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


Job Tags

Work experience placement, Work at office, Worldwide, Overseas,

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