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TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST

United States Fleet Forces Command

Portsmouth, VA · Mid

$75,788 – $98,530

Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved November 3, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.

What this role is

This federal role oversees telecommunications systems and infrastructure for a naval shipyard, managing radios, access control, and emergency communications while ensuring equipment compliance and interoperability. It suits someone with hands-on experience in communications systems who can serve as a technical expert and coordinate across multiple stakeholders.

Our summary, not United States Fleet Forces Command’s wording. The full posting is on their site.

What they ask for

Required

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-09 level or equivalent
  • Experience applying communications and electronics concepts to work assignments
  • Experience evaluating inter-relationships between electronic and communication equipment
  • Experience planning and implementing electronic and communications installations
  • Understanding and translating communications user needs into requirements

Nice to have

  • Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree in related field
  • 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education

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