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Electronic Communications Technician

Omniscius Consulting, Washington, DC, United States


The Electronic Communications Technician supports technical surveillance and communications infrastructure for JCITA training environments, ensuring reliable, compliant, and mission-aligned capabilities across classroom and field exercises.

Key Responsibilities

Install, operate, maintain, and repair communications systems for training and field exercises

Support radio, cellular, microwave, and surveillance communications across the JCITA fleet

Manage 450+ cellular devices and associated infrastructure

Maintain and operate surveillance mapping systems and geo-tagging technologies

Develop lesson plans and provide instruction on technical equipment usage

Conduct research and recommend new technologies to enhance training capabilities

Maintain accountability of Government Furnished Property (GFP) and Controlled Access Property (CAP)

Ensure all activities comply with applicable federal laws and regulations

Required Qualifications

Hands-on experience with communications and surveillance systems in operational or training environments

Strong knowledge of:

Radio systems (Motorola P25, repeaters, encryption tools)

Cellular, GSM, and satellite communications

Surveillance technologies and discreet collection equipment

Photography and A/V systems (Nikon, Sony, Panasonic, DVRs)

Experience with mapping software, geo-tagging, and technical surveillance tools

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and technical documentation tools

Ideal Candidate Profile

Former military SIGINT, communications, or surveillance specialist

Experience supporting CI, HUMINT, or law enforcement training environments

Comfortable operating in both classroom and field settings

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