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Communications Technician (Tactical)

Communications Technician (Tactical)

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor 4.6Norfolk, VA, United States
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Overview :

This individual will provide comprehensive support for tactical communication and network systems. Responsibilities include the full deployment, installation, and configuration of these systems across a variety of platforms, including naval, aerial, vehicular, and field assets. This role plays a key part in ensuring reliable, secure, and mission-ready communication capabilities in dynamic operational environments.

Travel : 25% Clearance :

An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements :

  • United States Citizenship
  • Proficient with technical documentation and process improvements
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills
  • Ability to ensure all work complies with relevant security protocols and operational standards
  • Manage and track equipment inventories, including procurement, deployment, and decommissioning
  • Must be able to support field exercises and provide on-site troubleshooting equipment as needed
  • Ability to thrive in a flexible and dynamic work environment independently or as part of a team

Responsibilities :

  • Configure and manage all networking hardware, including routers, switches, servers, radios (HF, VHF, UHF), and satellite terminals
  • Ensure systems are configured to meet required specifications for secure, reliable, and interoperable connectivity across diverse environments
  • Provide expert-level technical support and rapid-response troubleshooting for end-users and field teams experiencing hardware and software issues
  • Conduct proactive and reactive maintenance on all deployed communication and network systems to minimize disruptions
  • Manage and track equipment inventories, including procurement, deployment, and decommissioning
  • Create and update all necessary technical documentation, including system diagrams, operational procedures, and troubleshooting guides
  • Implement and execute quality control and quality assurance measures to ensure all products and services conform to established standards
  • Provide documented analysis and recommendations for continuous improvement to enhance the quality of products and services
  • Preferred Skills and Experience :

  • Demonstrated experience with specific tactical communication (TAC), Starlink, MPU-5, Trellis, and Silvus equipment
  • Proven familiarity with military communication standards and protocols
  • Expertise in the use of network management tools and software
  • Knowledge of RF principles and propagation
  • Experience with satellite communication systems and equipment
  • Education : Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field, Computer Science, or a related technical field. Compensation :

    Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.

    The projected annual compensation range for this position is $106,000 - $147,000(USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.

    Benefits :

    At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.

    We offer :

  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Competitive 401(k) programs
  • Retirement and Financial Counselors
  • Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
  • Continuing Education Assistance
  • Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
  • Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
  • Supplemental Benefit Program
  • Why Work for SimVentions? :

    SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated technically exceptional experts. It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.

    Support Our Warfighters

    SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.

    Drive Customer Success

    We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.

    Get Involved in Giving Back

    We believe a well-rounded company starts with well-rounded employees, which is why we offer diverse service opportunities for our team throughout the year.

    Build Innovative Technology

    SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.

    Work with Brilliant People

    We don’t just hire the smartest people; we seek experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about their work and thrive in our unique culture.

    Create Meaningful Solutions

    We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.

    Employees who join SimVentions will enjoy additional perks like :

  • Employee Ownership :   Work with the best and help build YOUR company!
  • Family focus :   Work for a team that recognizes the importance of family time.
  • Culture :   Add to our culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Dress code :   Business casual, we like to be comfortable while we work.
  • Resources :   Excellent facilities, tools, and training opportunities to grow in your field.
  • Open communication :   Work in an environment where your voice matters.
  • Corporate Fellowship :   Opportunities to participate in company sports teams and employee-led interest groups for personal and professional development.
  • Employee Appreciation :   Multiple corporate events throughout the year, including Holiday Events, Company Picnic, Imagineering Day, and more.
  • Founding Partner of the FredNats Baseball team :   Equitable distribution of tickets for every home game to be enjoyed by our employee-owners and their families from our private suite.
  • Food :   We have a lot of food around here!
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