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.

TEACHER ELEMENTARY (3RD GRADE) **NON-CONTINUING**

Company: Highline Public Schools

Location: Seattle, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Bilingual & Biliterate: Multicultural skills that enable students to live, work, and communicate across cultures. CERTIFICATED (NON-ADMIN)/TEACHER ELEMENTARY.

Journeyman/Installer

Company: TriMark USA

Location: Bedford Park, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2025

As a Journeyman within the Local 73 Sheetmetal workers union, you will play a key role in contributing to the success of construction projects through your…

Software Engineer III - Clojure Development

Company: Walmart Global Tech

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Option 1: Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, computer information systems, software engineering, or related area and 2 years’…

Structural Engineering Manager

Company: Chudgar Engineering Company

Location: Bellevue, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Our firm provides structural engineering and design for new and existing infrastructure involving buildings, bridges, transit, transportation, retaining walls,…

Graphic Designer (3-5 yrs required)

Company: Idea Peddler

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 04, 2025

3-5 years of experience in graphic design required, with a robust portfolio showcasing diverse design projects. Think you're a good fit?

Brand Manager

Company: American International Industries

Location: Commerce, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Maintain understanding of how social media integrates into the overall marketing framework, while collaborating with the social media team to ensure brand…

Janitor

Company: Elwyn

Location: Philadelphia, PA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

A current Real ID or valid U.S. Passport is required for this position to obtain the necessary security clearances at designated federal job sites.

GenAI Solutions Architect - SFL Scientific

Company: Deloitte

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Stay ahead of industry trends, evaluate new tools/features, pilot innovative solutions, and shape roadmaps for client-facing GenAI tools.

Graphics Technical Artist

Company: Microsoft

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Graphic Design, Digital Arts, Technical Art, Game Design, or related field AND 2+ years technical art or industry-related…

Software Engineer

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Location: Scottsdale, AZ

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social…

Business Analyst

Company: Pearson

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Be a self-motivated, resourceful and independent contributor, capable of quickly understanding complex processes / tools, business domains and technical…

Software Engineer

Company: Microsoft

Location: Redmond, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2025

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 1+ year(s) technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not…

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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