Full-Time

Technical Support Technician

Comms, Mtccs

Posted on 7/28/2025

NexThreat

NexThreat

1-10 employees

Deployed detection analytics for Fortune 50

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Grimes, IA, USA

In Person

US Citizenship Required

Category
IT & Security (1)
Required Skills
Computer Networking
Cryptography
Requirements
  • Associate's degree
  • Understanding of technology integration and information flow including LAN/WAN, firewalls, security, storage, and backup methodologies
  • Two (2) years of technical development experience in areas of RF, Hardware, Software, Networks, Communication Systems, and infrastructure
Responsibilities
  • Trains and assists unit staff in establishing command post networks, tactical communications equipment, and establish, installs, operates, maintains, and defends (EIOMD) assigned communications and encryption systems, to include associated components, and to manage information and unit information capabilities
  • Troubleshoot communications, application configurations, establishes network addresses and connections, perform routine maintenance, upgrades as needed, and implements security updates
Desired Qualifications
  • Meet DoD [8570.01-m](http://8570.01-m) baseline computing environment (CE) certification requirements at IAT II
  • Bachelor's degree

NexThreat provides security detection analytics to help large organizations identify and respond to digital threats. The company’s products work by deploying specific detection methods across a client's infrastructure to monitor data and flag suspicious activity. Unlike many consulting firms, NexThreat distinguishes itself through the scale of its deployments, serving a high volume of Fortune 50 companies, military branches, and government agencies. Its goal is to secure complex environments by providing proven analytical tools that protect critical data and systems.

Company Size

1-10

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2016

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • MelkoTech acquisition on January 2, 2024, adds cybersecurity staffing expertise.
  • CEO Ruben Gavilan notes enhanced machine learning via talent integration.
  • HUBZone internships build compliant talent pipeline for government clients.

What critics are saying

  • MelkoTech integration fails from cultural clashes, causing recruiter attrition in 12-24 months.
  • Lockheed Martin poaches 3-5 key engineers, eroding detection moat in 12-18 months.
  • Booz Allen acquires NexThreat, ending independence in 18-36 months.

What makes NexThreat unique

  • NexThreat leads in detection analytics deployed across Fortune 50, military, and agencies.
  • Certified 8a, SDVOSB, and HUBZone for federal contracting advantages.
  • Specializes in AI-driven threat detection and compliance automation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Life Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account/Flexible Spending Account

Profit Sharing

Employee Referral Bonus

Company News

NexThreat
Feb 2nd, 2024
NexThreat Acquires MelkoTech

NexThreat acquires MelkoTech.

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