Military Technician Position Jobs

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Military Technician roles sit at the intersection of cutting‑edge defense technology and critical national security. With 1276 openings now, demand is driven by new DoD procurement cycles, expanded cyber‑security budgets, and the rapid deployment of unmanned aerial systems.

Positions range from Avionics and Radar Systems Technicians to Cybersecurity and UAV Systems Technicians. Typical duties include troubleshooting avionics using MATLAB or LabVIEW, calibrating radar arrays with ANSYS, configuring shipboard network security, inspecting munitions, and programming mission‑critical UAV payloads.

Salary transparency is essential because technicians must compare contractor rates, negotiate for specialized certifications, and align pay with overseas deployment allowances. Clear pay data helps them make informed career moves and ensures equity across branches and contractors.

Senior Consultant

Company: Insight

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Insight seeks a Bilingual Senior Consultant to join their team, offering remote work, global opportunities, and a focus on innovation and employee growth. The role involves technical leadership in cloud solutions, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and career development. The company emphasizes its values of Hunger, Heart, and Harmony while highlighting benefits like flexible work arrangements and community engagement.

Senior Product Design Lead - Payments & Risk Platform

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The role is for a Payments + Risk Design Lead at Gusto, responsible for end-to-end product design of complex financial systems. The position requires 8-10 years of product design experience, expertise in systems thinking, and the ability to lead design direction and influence cross-functional partners. The role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on mission-critical systems that empower small businesses.

Senior Platform Engineer - ML Data Systems

Company: Khan Academy

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Khan Academy is a nonprofit organization with a mission to provide free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere. They offer high-quality learning content and practice for PreK-12th grade and early college core academic subjects, focusing on math and science. The company values diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and is committed to improving learning outcomes for students worldwide, especially those in historically under-resourced communities. They are looking for an ML Data Engineer to evolve their evaluation dataset tools to meet the growing platform needs of AI-based tutoring.

Senior/Staff Content Designer

Company: Grow Therapy

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The job posting is for a Senior Staff Content Designer role at Grow Therapy. The role involves crafting clear, inclusive, and trustworthy product experiences across client and provider products. The ideal candidate will have 6+ years of content design/UX writing experience, a strong portfolio, and expertise in UX writing, content strategy, and systems thinking. The role requires collaboration with cross-functional teams, including product design, research, and operations, to define messaging, craft value propositions, and shape content systems. The position offers a competitive base compensation and can be hybrid or fully remote.

Principal Software Engineer - Payroll

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The role is for a Principal Engineer to lead the development of Gusto's flagship Payroll product. The position involves designing, building, and scaling backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring engineers. The ideal candidate has 15+ years of experience, expertise in building resilient systems, and a collaborative mindset.

IoT Data Engineer

Company: Canonical

Location: Remote

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Canonical promotes itself as a leading open-source provider with a strong presence in enterprise markets. The job posting highlights opportunities for software engineers to work on innovative IoT solutions, collaborate globally, and contribute to a growing pre-IPO company with competitive benefits and a distributed work environment.

Software Engineer, Streaming Systems

Company: Hightouch

Location: North America

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The company is seeking a software engineer to join their Streaming Systems team, which focuses on high-throughput systems for collecting and processing billions of behavioral events. The role involves building infrastructure for ingesting clickstream, product interaction, and transactional data. The company emphasizes high ownership, autonomy, and a fast-paced startup environment. They offer a competitive salary range and equity compensation.

Senior Frontend Web Engineer - Compliance Engineer

Company: Reddit

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Reddit is a platform that brings community and belonging to people worldwide through various interest-based communities. The company is launching a Compliance Engineering team to ensure their platforms meet evolving regulatory requirements and maintain trust. The role involves shaping the future of Reddit, partnering with teams, and leading initiatives critical to the business and platform integrity.

Lead AI Engineer

Company: Upwork

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Upwork is a global work marketplace connecting businesses with skilled independent talent. The company offers AI-powered solutions and enables companies to scale, innovate, and build agile teams. The job description is for a Lead AI Engineer position on the Data Platform & Services team, focusing on building AI-powered systems for data engineering, analytics, and product evolution.

Senior Software Engineer - Developer Tools, Poe

Company: Quora

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Quora seeks engineers to join their remote team, focusing on Poe's AI platform. The role involves building tools for developers, with a culture of collaboration and innovation. Benefits include competitive pay, remote work, and equity.

Senior/ Staff ML Engineer - Recommendations Systems

Company: Grow Therapy

Location: USA

Posted Dec 07, 2025

The company is seeking a machine learning engineer with experience in search and personalization to design, develop, and deploy a scalable search ranking algorithm. The role involves collaborating with data scientists, implementing machine learning models, and working cross-functionally with various teams.

Senior Product Manager - Benefits & PEO (Multiple Roles)

Company: Gusto, Inc.

Location: Canada

Posted Dec 07, 2025

Gusto is a fast-growing software company with 2700+ employees across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Turkey. They aim to provide the best software for small businesses and have a strong mission-driven culture. The company is hiring for several product management roles focused on building AI-enabled experiences and expanding their PEO offering.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the typical salary ranges for Military Technician positions by seniority?
Entry‑level technicians (0‑2 yrs) earn $55,000–$70,000, mid‑level (3‑6 yrs) earn $70,000–$90,000, and senior technicians (7‑10+ yrs) earn $90,000–$120,000. Pay varies by wing: Navy technicians often receive an additional $5,000–$10,000 for sea‑ready certification, while Air Force roles may include a $2,000–$3,000 flight‑crew supplement.
Which skills and certifications are mandatory for Military Technicians?
Core skills: electrical circuit troubleshooting, mechanical repair, diagnostic software (e.g., MATLAB, LabVIEW, CATIA), cybersecurity fundamentals, and compliance with DoD security protocols. Mandatory certifications include CompTIA Security+, Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional (CMRP), and for cyber roles, CISSP or Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH). Advanced roles may require ITIL or PMP for project management responsibilities.
Can Military Technician positions be performed remotely?
Most on‑site roles, such as shipboard or aircraft maintenance, require physical presence. However, cyber defense, software development for mission systems, and remote UAV mission planning are increasingly offered as telework positions, especially by contractors like Lockheed Martin and Raytheon. Remote candidates usually need a DoD e‑Clearance and a secure home‑office setup.
What career progression paths exist for Military Technicians?
Typical progression: Technician → Lead Technician → System Engineer → Project Manager. A technician with 5+ yrs of experience and a PMP certification can transition to a systems‑engineering role, overseeing integration of radar or avionics suites. Senior technicians can move into contractor managerial positions or serve as DoD technical advisors, earning 10–15% higher pay and leadership responsibilities.
What industry trends are shaping the Military Technician field?
Key trends include AI‑driven predictive maintenance, increased use of autonomous UAVs and space‑domain awareness platforms, expansion of 5G secure communications for battlefield networks, and a shift toward electric propulsion in military vehicles. Cybersecurity threats are prompting a surge in demand for defensive‑engineering technicians, while the DoD’s modernization initiatives boost opportunities in advanced avionics and integrated sensor‑fusion systems.

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