Leidos is hiring: Senior Radio Systems Technician in Sacramento
Leidos, Sacramento, CA, US, 95828
Description
The Security Engineering Program (SEP) at Leidos is seeking a skilled Senior Radio Systems Technician to join our Professional Services Support (PSS) Program. In this role, you will provide both remote and on-site technical support for hardware, software, and communication networks across all locations within your designated area. We are looking for a candidate with expert knowledge in advanced technical principles and concepts.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose technical issues and prepare reports analyzing performance deviations and serviceability.
- Manage and administer Communications Security (COMSEC) material.
- Provide on-site support and help develop policy changes.
- Oversee projects and processes, mentoring peers and ensuring high-quality outputs.
- Collaborate with internal experts to develop technical solutions for complex problems.
- Expect approximately 25% travel, with an initial peak of 45-50%.
Basic Qualifications
- Active TS clearance with ability to obtain SCI and polygraph.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience.
- At least 10 years of experience in telecommunications, electrical, and computer engineering, focusing on system operations and repair.
- Proficient with VSAT and mobile satellite platforms for multimedia communication.
- Experience in operating, programming UHF, VHF, and 700/800 MHz frequencies.
- Familiarity with COMSEC account management.
- Experience in wireless/wired telecommunications technologies and engaging with carrier representatives.
- Valid driver's license and normal color vision are required.
- Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting and carrying objects up to 45 pounds.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proven expertise in Land Mobile Radio Systems and Tactical Communications.
At Leidos, we seek innovative thinkers who challenge the status quo and drive progress. If you are proactive and eager to tackle significant challenges, we encourage you to apply!
For U.S. Positions: This job requisition is expected to remain open for at least 3 days from the original posting.
Pay Range: $112,450.00 - $203,275.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline and not a guarantee. Compensation will depend on various factors including responsibilities, experience, and market alignment.