Senior Draftsman

By Light Professional IT Services LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

By Light Professional IT Services LLC in the United States seeks a CAD Drafter to support EWOCS at Vandenberg AFB. The role involves creating 2D/3D drawings, planning communications, and managing configuration records for complex systems.

You will work under DoD guidelines, requiring an active DoD Secret clearance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate documentation and compliant CSIR/CIPS processes on national security programs.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, engineering, or a relevant field.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS and MicroStation CAD Software.
• Knowledge of technical standards, principles, theories, and concepts.
• Under general direction, develops solutions to moderate technical problems.
• Strong math skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Use CAD software to create 2D and 3D drawings.
• Provide communication system planning, engineering, project management, and configuration management.
• Comply with CSIR/CIPS documentation and CVC visualization for all communications systems.
• Maintain communication records and initial drawings for cables, termination equipment, and end-item equipment in CIPS/CVC.
• Review, validate annually, and redline CSIRs as requested by the CSIR Manager via CIPS.

Skills

Math skills

Attention to detail

Independent thinking

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, engineering, or a relevant field

Tools

AutoCAD

ArcGIS

MicroStation

Job description

Job Locations

US-CA-Vandenberg AFB

ID: 2026-11169

# of Openings: 1

Category: IT Support

Clearance: Tier 3 - Secret/ADP II

Company Overview

American Communications Solutions and By Light Professional IT Services are recruiting dedicated and talented IT Service and Program Management Office professionals for the Eastern Western Operational Communications Services (EWOCS) contract. EWOCS provides reliable high-quality communications and innovative IT solutions for the Guardians, Airmen, and Government agencies assigned to Patrick Space Force Base, Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, and Vandenberg Air Force Base. Be a part of the team that delivers excellence in national missile defense, human space flight, space launch, and combat rescue!

Responsibilities

• Use computer-aided design software to create 3D and 2D technical drawings
• Provide communication system planning, engineering, project management, and configuration management.
• Comply with all Configuration Management Communications Systems Installation Records (CSIR) documentation/Cybersecurity Infrastructure Planning System (CIPS) Visualization Component (CVC) for all communication systems.
• Maintain communication records, including creation of initial drawings, for all communications and information cables, termination equipment, and end- item equipment in CIPS/CVC or replacement system.
• Review, validate annually, and redline all CSIRs as requested by the CSIR Manager via CIPS.

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in drafting, engineering, or a relevant field
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or ArcGIS and MicroStation CAD Software
• Experienced with applications of technical standards, principles, theories, and concepts.
• Working under general direction, provides solutions to a wide range of technical problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Independently determines and develops approach to solutions.
• Math skills
• Attention to detail

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

• Working Knowledge of USAF CIPS/CVC Program Software

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

• Active DoD Secret Clearance