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Amentum is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to support mission‑critical communications systems for senior leader decision‑support environments. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong military communications background, hands‑on experience with HF, UHF, and AEHF satellite communications, and direct experience operating communications security (COMSEC) equipment, including keying material handling and loading.
Job Responsibility:
Operate, maintain, test, troubleshoot, and restore mission‑critical telecommunications systems, including HF, UHF, and EHF SATCOM and LOS systems and Secure Voice, video, data, and networked communications systems
Operate and maintain COMSEC and cryptographic equipment, including loading, transferring, safeguarding, and accounting for keying material and following COMSEC handling, accountability, and security procedures
Support warehouse and inventory operations, including tracking, labeling, issuing, and receiving communications equipment and maintaining organized storage and accurate asset records
Apply knowledge, training, and expertise to determine appropriate operational course of action and best solution set to implement under varying events and conditions, brief customer on operational status
Provide operational level instruction and training to users on various voice, video and data networks including radio systems, satellite systems, network architecture and distribution systems
Identify and recommend process improvements, efficiency gains and innovative approaches to operations and service delivery to increase customer value
Work with customers to determine operational requirements for future system capabilities
support the design, planning and testing of new systems to meet customer needs
ensure new systems are properly installed and brought on-line for operational use
coordinate installation team efforts to ensure schedules are met and activities are not disruptive to ongoing operations
Ensure proper configuration and change management control are applied and system documentation is current
Travel as needed (10%)
Requirements:
Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance with adjudication within the last 5 years or designated CE and ability to obtain and maintain special accesses
Five (5) years of related experience or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Experience setting up and troubleshooting circuits and equipment
CompTIA IT Security+ Certification must be obtained within 6 months
Nice to have:
Military communications experience (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force)
5-10 years’ experience in RF systems including HF, VHF, UHF, EHF, AEHF
Experience as a Network and /or Systems Administrator
Experience with cryptographic systems, radio systems, video teleconferencing systems, satellite systems, network architecture and/or inside cable plant distribution systems
Commercial or military certificates of training in RF systems