Field Service Technician with Security Clearance

Caribou Thunder, LLC

Virginia Beach, VA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$50,000–$64,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Communication Skills, Communication Systems, Computer Science, Computer Systems, Electronics, Groundskeeping, Hardware Installation, Hardware Repair, Identify Issues, Internet Security, Maintain Compliance, Maintenance Services, Microprocessor, Military, Navigation Systems, On Call, On Site Support, Operational Support, Operations Processes, Peripheral Hardware, Preventative Maintenance, Retrofit, Sales/Support Engineering (SE), Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Simulation, Small Business, Software Development, Surveillance, System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Technical Operations, Technical Support, Technical Writing, Testing, Time Management, United States Department of Defense (DoD), United States Navy (USN), VME, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Virginia Beach, VA
POSTED
1 day ago
Field Service Technician Mid-Level | $50,000 - $64,000 | Virginia Beach, VA | Active Secret Clearance Required Support the systems that support the fleet. Join a mission-driven team delivering critical maritime surveillance capabilities to the U.S. Navy and Joint Task Force operations. A Day in the Life - What you'll do * Perform on-call field engineering services including maintenance, repair, installation, testing, and retrofitting of mission-critical hardware and software systems * Conduct dockside and at-sea troubleshooting of electronic, navigation, sonar, and communications equipment supporting maritime operations * Deliver hands-on operator and maintainer training while updating technical documentation and maintenance procedures * Maintain operational readiness through preventative maintenance, diagnostics, and rapid-response repair support for failed in-port systems * Collaborate with military personnel, engineers, and technical teams to ensure mission system performance and availability Required Qualifications * Active Secret clearance required * Associate degree in Computer Science, Electronics Technology, or related STEM field * Graduate of U.S. Navy electronics "C" school may substitute for degree requirement * 3-7 years of hands-on technical experience supporting digital, communications, or maritime systems * Experience troubleshooting, maintaining, and repairing: * VME computers * Digital computers * Microprocessors * Peripheral/interface equipment * Communication systems * Navigation systems * Sonar systems * Ability to perform technical troubleshooting in both dockside and at-sea operational environments * Strong technical documentation and communication skills * Ability to support on-call operational tasking and field maintenance requirements Preferred Qualifications * Experience supporting SURTASS subsystem maintenance and repair * Familiarity with SURTASS arrays, communications subsystems, and integrated maritime mission systems * Experience supporting U.S. Navy or DoD operational platforms * Knowledge of preventative maintenance and readiness management procedures * Ability to work independently in high-tempo mission environments Core Skills & Tools Systems & Equipment * VME Computers * Digital Computing Systems * Microprocessors * Peripheral & Interface Equipment * Communications Systems * Navigation Systems * Sonar Systems * SURTASS Subsystems Technical Support & Operations * Hardware Installation & Repair * Preventative Maintenance * Operational Readiness Support * Dockside & At-Sea Troubleshooting * System Retrofitting * Technical Training & Documentation Mission Environment * Maritime Surveillance Operations * DoD Mission Systems * Naval Task Force Support * Field Service Engineering * Rapid Response Maintenance Who is Caribou Thunder? Caribou Thunder is a HUBZone-certified small business providing advanced technical and engineering services to the U.S. Department of War and its mission partners. 35+ states and 20+ countries. We've delivered trusted solutions for over two decades - strengthening national readiness across missions on land, undersea, in the air, and throughout LEO, MEO, GEO, and deep space. Why Caribou Thunder? TEAM THUNDER - Mission Focused. Delivery Proven. Ready to Serve. * Employee Advocacy * Mission Proven * Global Reach * Skilled Teams * Modern Tools * Empowering Culture Our engineers and innovators ensure capability from sea floor to space frontier - delivering on time, maintaining compliance, and performing with precision in high-consequence environments. We specialize in Engineering Services, Cybersecurity, Software Development, Modeling & Simulation, Digital Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence - disciplines powering the nation's most complex technical missions. Employee Advocacy + Benefits Our people are the heart of Caribou Thunder. We invest in their growth, flexibility, and well-being - knowing their success drives ours. Benefits include: * Premium Health, Dental & Vision Insurance * 401(k) with 6% Company Match * Flexible PTO & Work Schedule * Education & Certification Reimbursement * Support for Military Leave * Work-Life Balance & Traditional Family Values Your future, your flexibility, your well-being - we invest in you. Apply and let's connect. #PAS123

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