SMX

Field Service Representatives Level I-III - Satellite Deployable Node (SDN)

SMX$65K — $180K *
Tampa, FL 33621In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DoD TS/SCI security clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in tactical systems support or systems integration
  • Strong knowledge of tactical network design and C4ISR systems
  • Familiarity with SOF mission requirements and operational TTPs
  • Proven ability to troubleshoot secure communication networks
  • Excellent communication and technical documentation skills

Responsibilities

  • Provide 24/7 technical support for SDN equipment
  • Perform operational system checks and validate connectivity
  • Maintain inventory and track program equipment
  • Conduct training and manage event documentation
  • Coordinate equipment logistics and maintenance events
  • Log and report maintenance actions and field events
  • Integrate new hardware/software into tactical networks
  • Support communication equipment configuration, including MANET radios
  • Train users on new systems, ensuring operational readiness

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Competitiveness in compensation
Full Job Description
SMX is seeking SDN Field Service Representatives (FSR) Systems Integrators Level I-III to support the sustainment, integration, and enhancement of USSOCOM Satellite Deployable Node (SDN) Family of Systems (FoS). The candidate will work hands-on with tactical communications systems across CONUS (with possible limited OCONUS) locations, providing life cycle sustainment, training, and on-site technical support. This role also involves systems integration responsibilities, including testing, vendor coordination, and C4ISR capability development in support of DoD tactical operations.

This position requires a DoD TS/SCI eligibility, which requires US citizenship for work on DoD contracts.

Responsibilities:
  • Provide 24/7/365 Tier I-III technical support to units operating SDN equipment via phone, email, or on-site support
  • Conduct full operational system checks, pull network services, and validate USSOCOM/SIE connectivity
  • Inventory, track, and maintain program equipment using COLTS, DPAS, and DA Form 2062
  • Conduct sustainment and OJT training; managing event documentation, reports, and training material needs
  • Coordinate equipment shipment, RMA processing, and logistics support for maintenance events
  • Ensure all maintenance actions, inventories, and field events are logged, closed, and reported accurately
  • Integrate new hardware/software into existing tactical network architectures, supporting RDT&E and demonstrations
  • Configure and support tactical communications equipment, including MANET radios (e.g., PRC-148C, PRC-163C, MPU-5)
  • Support TAK (ATAK/WinTAK/CIVTAK) ecosystem implementation and training, including TAK Server deployment
  • Conduct equipment evaluations and identify capability gaps; assist with acquisition support and vendor coordination
  • Train end-users and embedded personnel on new systems and technologies, ensuring operational readiness
  • Support integration across commercial and tactical networks, satellite, LTE, and router/switch environments

Required Qualifications:
  • DoD TS/SCI security clearance
  • 5+ years of experience in tactical systems support, systems integration, or similar DoD technical field roles
  • Strong knowledge of tactical network design, Linux/server administration, and C4ISR systems
  • Familiarity with SOF mission requirements and operational TTPs
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and configure secure communication networks and devices
  • Excellent communication, technical documentation, and stakeholder coordination skills

Level I Requirements:
  • High School Diploma
  • Total of 9+ years of relevant experience
  • 4+ years in Army Signal Corps supporting SOCOM Organizations
  • Less than 1 year as an SDN Systems Integrator

Level II Requirements:
  • A.A., General Studies
  • Total of 14 years of relevant experience
  • 8+ years in Army Signal Corps Communications supporting SOCOM orgranizations
  • 2+ years supporting SDN as a systems integrator

Level III Requirements:
  • Degree in Business Administration OR B.S Information Systems Security
  • 18+ years in Army Signal Corps Communications Support
  • 8+ years Active Duty supporting SOCOM orgranizations with communications support
  • 3+ years supporting SDN as a systems integrator

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with tactical routers, switches, SATCOM systems, LTE/cellular tech, and secure certificate management
  • Familiarity with government property handling (GFP/CAP), acquisition processes, and fielding integration

Application Deadline: August 11, 2025

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The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.

The proposed salary for this position is:

$65,100-$180,000 USD

At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what's possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.

Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.

About SMX

SMX is a company that concentrates on C5ISR, advanced engineering, and computing and also provides services, including cyber security and data analytics. Their previous search terms included Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong, and C2S Consulting Company, and their tradition of offering new technological solutions.

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