Tyto Athene is looking for an Electronics Technician to support a law enforcement agency at Redstone Arsenal. This position will be involved with wireless networks, LANS, WANS, electronic security, forensic audio, and video as well as telephone and electrical systems.

Responsibilities:

• Applies technical knowledge to perform simple or routine tasks following detailed instructions.
• Receives technical guidance, as required, from supervisor or higher-level technician.
• Performs such tasks as replacing components and wiring circuits; repairing simple electronic equipment; and taking test readings using common instruments such as digital multi-meters, signal generators, semiconductor testers, curve tracers, and oscilloscopes.
• Install and maintain complex communications/network and intrusion detection systems and associated wide/narrow band wireless communication equipment, audio and video equipment, surveillance devices and other security-related equipment.
• Perform technical work in various areas of specialization and functional areas including, but not limited to, electronic surveillance, data network, video analysis, image, audio, wireless, networking, electronic security, microwave etc., to handle routine and well-defined special assignments.
• Assist in establishing secure communication systems at a command center or SCF.
• Repair equipment and perform corrective maintenance in assigned programmatic area(s).
• Inspect and test equipment/systems to ensure that technical integrity is maintained and if necessary, proposes appropriate corrective action.
• Assist in establishing secure communication systems at a command center or SCF.
• Repair equipment and perform corrective maintenance in assigned programmatic area(s).
• Inspect and test equipment/systems to ensure that technical integrity is maintained and if necessary, proposes appropriate corrective action.

Required:

• An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET federal security clearance
• An associate degree OR 4 years of technical service experience consistent with the knowledge required for this role.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.

Preferred:

• Have completed a basic electronics fundamentals course or equivalent and a tradecraft/vendor certified course for one of the following systems: radio communications, secure network communications, or electronic physical security systems.
• Significant experience as a technician in a federal government organization, or position that showed progression in theoretical and practical knowledge of electronic theory, and of the characteristics, function, operation, and capabilities of a variety of types of electronic equipment.
• Knowledge of telecommunications and electronics principles and practices to perform duties on any one of the following areas: electronic surveillance between tempest and intrusion detection; electronic communications systems such as wireless networks; local area networks; wide area networks; electronic security (physical, cryptographic, tempest, intrusion detection, and access control); forensic audio and video analysis and operability; telephone facilities (line types, characteristics, and distribution systems); interception and, electrical systems to prepare necessary schematics for repairing electronic equipment.
• Knowledge and expertise in the field of electronics as it relates to secure communications systems and associated wide/narrow band communications equipment.