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Satcom/Network Communications Field Technician - Military Veterans

at Amentum

Amentum is seeking a Satcom/Network Communications Field Technician to support INSCOM GISA Pacific for garrison and deployed Intelligence Communications networks and systems as part of their Deployed Operations team. Position is headquartered in Ft. Shafter, Honolulu, HI, but provides substantial deployed support to exercises, operations and contingencies throughout the USINDOPACOM Area of Responsibility.

Intelligence Communications Systems include C4ISR communications assets such as the GISA Network Termination Suites (local Cisco VMware stack), Airbus Ranger Satellite Terminals and other US Army assets to include TROJAN Satellite Communications and DIA VSAT Network (DIVN).

You would be an excellent candidate for this position if you:

  • Enjoy working in a dynamic and mission focused environment while either in garrison or deployed locations throughout the Pacific AOR.
  • Work independently or with a team to troubleshoot issues, successfully achieve objectives and meet customer requirements.
  • Have experience and knowledge in VSAT communications, network architecture and security, communications security (COMSEC), DoD Information Assurance/Cyber security compliance.

Essential Responsibilities:
  • Support customers enterprise architecture requirements discussions and competently provide recommendations for architecture and systems security from the garrison and deployable perspectives
  • Apply knowledge of Information Assurance, Cyber Security and Information Management to create and deliver documentation for; systems and network Operating Procedures, cyber security compliance submissions, authorities to operate submissions, accountability reports, and equipment health/maintenance reporting requirements
  • Provide technical expertise in new technology research and individual insight in system design and development efforts to upgrade and modernize capabilities and equipment for future ISR communications concepts
  • Deliver technical analysis, performance requirements, reviews, integration support and consultation on complex problems and capability limitations to customer
  • Create reports and documentation to capture the lessons learned and recommendations from each deployment of the system.
  • Perform travel up to 50% of the time in support of customer approved planning to deploy networks and communications systems providing capabilities to military exercises in foreign and austere locations

MINIMUN REQUIREMENTS:
  • BA/BS Degree (or equivalent work experience)
  • At least 5 years of satellite communications and/or network administration experience
  • Must have a minimum IT certification of Security+ and one Operating System certification to maintain DoD 8570.01 IAT lvl2 required by customer
  • Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing to provide reporting, training, operational status to the customer
  • Proficiency in MS Office Applications (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel) and Windows desktop Operating Systems
  • Applicable knowledge of CISCO networking equipment and language administration
  • Proven ability to resolve problems efficiently and effectively, recognizing customer competence levels, and able to approach each level appropriately
  • Must have an Active Top-Secret US Government Clearance with SCI eligibility. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.
  • Position involves work typical of office environment including long periods of sitting with use of computer terminal and sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines
  • Maneuver minimal hazards relating to electricity and heavy equipment cases, no more than an individual lift of 40 pounds

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • At least 2 years of experience working in the USINDOPACOM AOR
  • CCNA or additional IT security certifications
  • Working knowledge of Army enterprise computer systems and integrated software application programs is a plus

The salary range for this position is $90K to $100K. (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.) This position includes a competitive benefits package. For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for Amentum: please visit our careers site: www.amentumcareers.com.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.

Honolulu, HI

Amentum

Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.

We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems. 

We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!

Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.

Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.

What happens after I apply? 

First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate. 

 

 

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