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.

Remote Systems or Software Engineer - Flight Controls

Company: Performance Software

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Performance Inc. is engaged in the design of Real-time Embedded Software. … By providing a company culture dedicated to a sensible work/life balance by hiring…

Graphic Designer

Company: Fontainebleau Las Vegas

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Stay up-to-date with industry trends, design techniques, and emerging technologies to bring fresh ideas and innovative approaches to design projects.

Project Coordinator

Company: GLOBAL OPTICS SAN ANTONIO

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Position Description: Project Coordinator is responsible for tracking projects, updating deliverables, and preparing projects for successful turnover to our…

Advancement Reporting Analyst

Company: The University of Chicago

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Conducts requirements analysis, translating requirements into a scope document and developing reporting deliverables based on the design.

Software Engineer

Company: 58-corp

Location: San Jose, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, C#, and VBA, with hands-on experience in front-end and back-end development.

Industrial Electrician

Company: Amrize

Location: South Gate, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Licensed Manufacturing Plant Electrician performs quick analysis, troubleshooting, and repair of all electrical and electronic components associated with an…

Packing Operator

Company: Evonik

Location: Chester, PA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Transport and load finished products using an industrial lift truck. Satisfactory completion of all defined self-study and Process Specific training…

Woodworker Lead

Company: Olgoonik Corporation

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Forklift license or material handling certification. Knowledge of carpentry methods, hand tools, power tools, and pneumatic nailers.

Industrial Security Analyst

Company: Northrop Grumman

Location: Manhattan Beach, CA

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Must effectively interface daily with the site Facility Security Officer (FSO), government and contractor customers, NG program management and other NG…

Registered Nurse Trauma Educator

Company: HCA Houston Healthcare North Cypress

Location: Cypress, TX

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships). Whether you choose to focus on bedside care, a leadership or C-…

Compounding Pharmacist

Company: Access Healthcare Staffing & Recruitment

Location: Las Vegas, NV

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Active and unrestricted Pharmacist license in the state of Nevada. Ensure compliance with USP, state, and federal pharmacy regulations.

Cybersecurity Analyst SOC Levels 3-5

Company: Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Location: New York, NY

Posted Oct 23, 2025

Provides guidance and technical coaching to less experienced staff to support effective workflow and develop technical talent.

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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