Telecommunications Specialist

Position Overview

This Telecommunications Specialist role is a high-visibility position supporting a mission-critical program for a premier federal law enforcement agency. You will ensure timely and efficient communications and IT support at the ERF facility in Quantico, VA—directly contributing to the operational readiness and effectiveness of federal law enforcement operations. Join a team of talented, mission-driven professionals committed to innovation, excellence, and a supportive, inclusive work culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide telecommunications and IT support for expeditionary missions and exercise support for the FBI's Critical Incident Response Group (CIRG).
• Conduct maintenance on unit vehicle and communications equipment, and provide system updates.
• Research new technologies and participate in training on emerging communication equipment.
• Serve on-call to mobilize and deploy on short notice in response to unit deployment or contingency requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Five (5) years of documented experience in telecommunications and communications systems technician support (electrical, mechanical, computer science systems).
• Ability to carry communications equipment up to 70 lbs and climb on or under vehicles.
• Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Ability to pass a polygraph and drug screening exam.
• Willingness to deploy domestically or internationally on short notice for extended periods.
• US Citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of telecommunications management and the development of mission-specific communication plans.
• Experience with operational procedures for a Tactical Operation Center (TOC) and cryptographic encryption devices.
• Proven ability to deploy, establish, operate, and maintain tactical radio, mobile cellular, internet, and video teleconferencing systems.
• Experience performing general maintenance on vehicles and facilities.
• Possession of a US Passport.
• Commercial Driver's License (Class A and/or B).
• Prior military experience in US tactical communications (e.g., Army 25 series, USMC 253 series, Navy Information Systems Technician, Air Force 2E series).