Conceras is hiring : Communications Technician – Radio / Satellite in Springfield

Position Description

Supports the U.S. Department of State’s crisis response and communications operations. Responsible for installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting satellite (VSAT) and radio communication systems used domestically and overseas. Requires frequent worldwide travel, often on short notice, including to high-risk or crisis areas.

Duties

Install, test, and maintain VSAT and two-way radio systems.

Conduct site surveys, equipment setup, and system integration.

Provide technical support and troubleshooting in the field and remotely.

Work with customers to define requirements and deliver communication solutions.

Collaborate with DoS offices on configuration, testing, and deployments.

Operate and maintain communications and network systems at assigned sites.

Support hardware and software upgrades, moves, and de-installations.

Maintain accurate inventory of equipment and materials.

Perform administrative and reporting tasks as assigned.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field or 5 years of relevant experience.

3+ years of experience with satellite and / or radio communication systems.

Strong knowledge of VSAT setup, RF theory, and two-way radio systems.

Proficient in iDirect modems, ISCP technologies, and basic networking.

Skilled in troubleshooting and system integration.

Excellent communication, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Able to work independently and under pressure in challenging environments.

Desired Qualifications

Familiarity with the Department of State’s IRM Radio Programs Branch.

Experience supporting large government or enterprise communications systems.

Additional Information

Clearance : Active SECRET , eligible for TOP SECRET .

Citizenship : U.S. required.

Travel : Up to 50%, worldwide.

Employment Type : Full-time.

Supervisory : No.

Relocation / Sign-on : Not offered.

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