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Entarian

Earth observation services for federal agencies

Field Support Technician

Equipment Field ServiceConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeMcChord AFB, WA, USA$70k - $85k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree is required; four years of additional direct relevant technical experience may be substituted for education.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and capable of maintaining a Department of Defense Secret clearance.
  • Must have five years of relevant experience and understanding in field support of tactical radios.
  • Must be able to distinguish between hardware and software problems in multi-vendor systems.
  • Must be able to deploy to austere locations and climb in and around military vehicles of all types.
  • Must regularly sit, walk, and/or stand throughout various times during the day.

Responsibilities

  • Perform tactical radio field support and independently troubleshoot, install, and maintain C5ISR equipment.
  • Provide local unit support and work onsite at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, when not on temporary duty.
  • Provide network engineering, satellite communications, architecture, analysis, development, and network operations support to PM Tactical Radios.
  • Independently design, modify, and install portions of the network infrastructure.
  • Ensure non-functioning network components are repaired or replaced in a timely manner.
  • Perform fielding, installation, operations, testing, preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, over-the-shoulder training, exercise and test support, and maintenance.
  • Assist in conducting laboratory and field tests and evaluations of electronic instrumentation to solve existing problems.

Desired Qualifications

  • Tactical radio experience, including SINCGARS, TACSAT, MOUS, TSM, or HF operations.
  • Prior military experience.

About the Company

Entarian

Earth observation services for federal agencies

Entarian provides scientific, engineering, environmental, and IT services to U.S. federal agencies, focusing on satellite mission operations, Earth observation data processing, cloud migrations, and cybersecurity. It maintains satellite ground systems and processes environmental data for clients like NOAA, NASA, and the U.S. Space Force under long-term contracts, using data analytics, AI/ML, and cloud computing. A notable project is migrating NOAA’s CLASS to AWS to reduce costs and improve data resilience, among other climate and environmental analytics work. Its strength comes from deep domain expertise in satellite ground systems and large, multi-year contracts, with Macquarie Capital backing to help expand into new markets and civilian opportunities.

Company size
201-500
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Greenbelt, MD
Founded
1993

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