Supports the U.S. Department of States crisis response and communications operations. Responsible for installing configuring maintaining and troubleshooting satellite (VSAT) and radio communication systems used domestically and overseas. Requires frequent worldwide travel often on short notice including to high-risk or crisis areas.
Install test and maintain VSAT and two-way radio systems.
Conduct site surveys equipment setup and system integration.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting in the field and remotely.
Work with customers to define requirements and deliver communication solutions.
Collaborate with DoS offices on configuration testing and deployments.
Operate and maintain communications and network systems at assigned sites.
Support hardware and software upgrades moves and de-installations.
Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and materials.
Perform administrative and reporting tasks as assigned.
Bachelors degree in a technical field or 5 years of relevant experience.
3 years of experience with satellite and/or radio communication systems.
Strong knowledge of VSAT setup RF theory and two-way radio systems.
Proficient in iDirect modems ISCP technologies and basic networking.
Skilled in troubleshooting and system integration.
Excellent communication documentation and teamwork skills.
Able to work independently and under pressure in challenging environments.
Familiarity with the Department of States IRM Radio Programs Branch.
Experience supporting large government or enterprise communications systems.
Clearance: Active SECRET eligible for TOP SECRET.
Citizenship: U.S. required.
Travel: Up to 50% worldwide.
Employment Type: Full-time.
Supervisory: No.
Relocation/Sign-on: Not offered.
Required Experience:
Manager
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