Radio Communications Specialist

7 days ago


Washington DC USA, United States Totally Joined for Achieving Collaborative Techniques Full time
About Us

Totally Joined for Achieving Collaborative Techniques (TJFACT) is a minority-owned, CVE-verified Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) performance-driven professional services government contracting company that provides a broad spectrum of services and solutions to U.S. government agencies and organizations.

About the Position

TJFACT is seeking a Radio Technician to support our DOS DT (Diplomatic Technology) IT team in Baghdad and Erbil, Iraq. The successful candidate will provide expert-level support for all Department of State-owned radio communications equipment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide radio frequency and land mobile radio support for Motorola, Codan, and Kenwood radio systems.
  • Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, repair, and install radio equipment, including repeaters, tuners, antennas, base stations, vehicle radios, handheld radios, and ancillary equipment.
  • Design, implement, and maintain UHF/VHF/HF radio communications systems throughout Iraq, including installing and maintaining base stations, repeaters, duplexers, and antennas.
  • Perform ad-hoc and scheduled operational testing of individual components to ensure full network operation.
  • Troubleshoot and perform field-level maintenance to sustain mission-critical tactical communications.
  • Refresh encryption keys on individual units in accordance with published security standards.
  • Travel to off-site locations to install, upgrade, and maintain equipment, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and perform radio rekeys.
  • Follow Department of State inventory and security requirements.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years' experience or 13 years of job-related experience in lieu of education.
  • Motorola Business Radio Certification.
  • Professional and Commercial Kenwood Radio hardware and software certification, or ETA Journeyman certification.
  • Certification in Tower climbing.
  • Extensive knowledge of HF/VHF/UHF systems as implemented in Iraq, including cryptographic interfaces, materials, tools, and methods common to the trade.
  • Motorola MOTOTRBO digital trunking and land mobile Radio equipment.
  • Excellent knowledge of radio spectrum, including VHF, UHF, HF, and applied atmospheric propagation transmission/reception practices and principles.
  • Excellent skills with Motorola and Kenwood land-mobile VHF/UHF radio hardware and software.
  • Experience providing oversight for assorted hardware procurement, logistics, and maintenance programs.
  • Experience performing technical site surveys to determine structural and technical requirements.
  • Experience conducting fault isolation and technical control of radio network components.
  • Experience working in confined areas, such as crawlspaces, attics, utility pits, tunnels, manholes, and other confined spaces.
  • Experience working on scaffolding, extension ladders, rooftops, ledges, and communication towers up to 100 meters in height.
  • Experience installing and maintaining handheld, base station, repeater stations, and mobile vehicle land mobile radios.
  • Experience performing manual installation operations, including hammer drilling, core drilling, pulling wire and cable, running, and installing conduit and terminating various cables.
  • Experience moving and handling heavy objects, such as crates, equipment racks, repeater and base station radios, and other building components and materials.
  • Experience performing inventories, including open, pack, and prepare crates for transit following established Department of State POSHO regulations.
  • Experience changing batteries, installing, testing, and repairing ground network systems to ensure compliance with US electrical code, taking electrical measurements, and making appropriate electrical connections.
  • Experience working in and around electrical service panels and Uninterruptible Power Source (UPS) units.
  • Able to provide on-the-job training for newly hired locally engaged staff members in all facets of the position.
  • Active security clearance.
Benefits
  • Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance.
  • 401-K plus match.
  • Paid Vacation days.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
  • Voluntary Term Life.

TJFACT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran. We reserve the right to modify or revise the job descriptions in part or in its entirety. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with governing law.



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