TS/SCI Telecom Specialist — RF, SATCOM & VTC Ops

Amentum company; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to maintain and support our customer’s facility communications systems, ensuring voice, video, data, and RF networks are available for decision support.

The role requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last five years, a BS in a related field, and 5+ years of experience. Expect in-office work with an on-call rotation and 10–20% travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within last five years or designated CE and ability to obtain/maintain special accesses.
• BS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Project Management or related discipline.
• Five (5) years of related experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience installing horizontal and vertical network/telecommunications infrastructures per industry standards.
• Experience with network systems, circuits, equipment, and RF systems including satellite and video teleconferencing.

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability, performance and testing of voice, video, data systems, networks, services, and information feeds.
• Operate, maintain, troubleshoot and restore communications systems; coordinate with 3rd party providers as needed.
• Brief customer on operational status and recommended actions based on training and expertise.
• Set up and train users on voice, video, and data networks including radio and satellite systems.
• Make tactical decisions in stressed environments to achieve mission objectives.
• Manage dynamic taskings and prioritize workload to meet customer expectations.
• Identify and propose process improvements to increase customer value.
• Support design, planning and testing of new systems to meet customer needs and ensure on-line operation.

Skills

DoD TS/SCI clearance

RF/telecom knowledge

VTC equipment experience

Troubleshooting networks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS/Telecommunications/PM or related

Tools

CompTIA IT Security+ Certification

Job description

Amentum in Glendale, AZ is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to maintain and support our customer’s facility communications systems, ensuring voice, video, data, and RF networks are available for decision support.

The role requires an active DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within the last five years, a BS in a related field, and 5+ years of experience. Expect in-office work with an on-call rotation and 10–20% travel as needed.