Systems Analyst - Military Communications & Networking (Secret)

Compendium Federal Technology; Newport News (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Tuition Assistance for continuous learning and professional development

Company‑paid Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

Job summary

Compendium Federal Technology is seeking a mid-level Systems Analyst specializing in military communications and networking systems to join their team in Newport News, Virginia. The candidate will analyze and design tactical networks, work with defense clients, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, an active Secret clearance, and relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and tuition assistance for professional development.

Qualifications

• 3–5+ years of experience in systems analysis, network engineering, or IT infrastructure management.
• Must possess an active Secret security clearance.
• Prior military experience or deep domain knowledge of US Air Force networking systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate analog and digital communication systems.
• Develop, document, and maintain network topologies and system architectures for military networks.
• Provide network troubleshooting and systems integration support.
• Ensure compliance with DoD Information Assurance and cybersecurity policies.
• Produce technical reports and system performance metrics.

Skills

Strong understanding of tactical networks, routing/switching, and telecommunications protocols

Experience troubleshooting complex LAN/WAN environments

Familiarity with DoD security compliance and risk management frameworks

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical discipline

Tools

Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Network+, Cisco CCNA/CCNP)

Job description

Compendium Federal Technology is seeking a mid-level Systems Analyst specializing in military communications and networking systems to join their team in Newport News, Virginia. The candidate will analyze and design tactical networks, work with defense clients, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies.

Required qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in a related field, an active Secret clearance, and relevant experience. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, a retirement savings plan, and tuition assistance for professional development.