Senior TS-Cleared Telecom Technician – On-Site Systems

Chartis Federal; Bluemont (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Career growth support

Collaborative work environment

Job summary

Chartis Federal seeks a TS-cleared Senior Telecommunications Technician to provide systems engineering, design, deployment, and O&M support for critical communications. This on-site role supports government missions and requires working at a secure facility in Bluemont, VA.

The position involves installation, integration, testing, and coordination with engineers and government personnel to ensure mission readiness and robust communications capabilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Science, Information Technology, Engineering or Mathematics preferred.
• Top-Secret security clearance with SCI access required or ability to obtain.
• Knowledge of a wide range of telecommunications concepts and practices.
• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds and operate safely in a secured environment.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to plans, procedures, and checklists to ensure readiness of mission equipment.
• Coordinate deployment, installation, integration, operation, and maintenance of radio systems and related gear.
• Evaluate off-the-shelf and prototype RF systems for compatibility with customer standards.
• Provide input to engineers and government personnel on voice, data, and video telecom systems.
• Translate requirements into language usable in contracting and procurement documents.
• Review test data, make judgments, and recommend changes to improve performance.
• Plan installation phases, staffing, testing criteria, and acceptance for approved projects.
• Monitor, test, align, and fault-isolate telecom circuits and equipment; perform repairs.
• Engage with customer and other agencies to restore voice/data/video circuits.
• Contribute technical input to national security and crisis command programs.

Skills

RF communications

Systems engineering

Telecommunications

Satellite communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science/IT/Engineering/Math

Tools

CCNA Certification

Job description

Chartis Federal seeks a TS-cleared Senior Telecommunications Technician to provide systems engineering, design, deployment, and O&M support for critical communications. This on-site role supports government missions and requires working at a secure facility in Bluemont, VA.

The position involves installation, integration, testing, and coordination with engineers and government personnel to ensure mission readiness and robust communications capabilities.