Telecommunications Services Officer
MeritLog read this listing from Central Intelligence Agency's USAJOBS job board and last checked it on September 16, 2026.
Source: USAJOBS. Open the federal announcement for current details.
Job details
- Work model
- Not provided by source
- Salary
- $75,332 - $153,086 a year per year
- Location
- Washington, District of Columbia
Hiring context
How this role compares at Central Intelligence Agency
Central Intelligence Agency has 30 live roles in MeritLog’s catalog across 10 job families, and 7 of them are in other. 30 of those listings publish a pay range, a disclosure rate of 100%.
Counted across the job boards MeritLog tracks, at the time this page was served. Pay comparisons use only listings that publish a complete range in the same currency and period.
Job description
Minimum Qualifications Interested candidates should be passionate about the ideals of our American republic, committed to upholding the rule of law and the U.S. Constitution, and committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government. Hiring decisions will not be based on race, sex, color, religion, or national origin. Excellent communications skills Ability to climb ladders, stoop, bend and reach for extended periods of time On occasions, the ability to lift heavy materials with assistance Ability to work independently and closely with other professionals Dynamic and flexible professional approach Strong desire to learn Accountability for actions Ability to meet the minimum requirements for joining CIA, including U.S. citizenship and a background investigation Desired Qualifications Ability to apply project management and systems engineering principles to initiate, plan, execute, control, and close out the work of a team to meet mission goals. Desired certifications include: A+ Network+ Security+ CCNA CCENT Microsoft Certified Professional Telecommunications Services Officers act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology in CIA communications centers overseas. As a Telecommunications Services Officer for CIA, you will act as the on-site point of accountability for Information Technology (IT) in CIA communications centers overseas. You will operate, maintain, install and manage complex LAN and WAN platforms and provide associated IT close support to a diverse and sophisticated customer base charged with advancing national security objectives overseas. Telecommunications Services Officers are also responsible for conventional and tactical voice communication systems, RF communication capabilities (including satellite), and will play a supporting role in the operation and maintenance of emergency power generators and heating/air conditioning systems (HVAC). The capacity and commitment to serve globally is essential. Telecommunications Services Officers typically spend 60-70% of their career abroad on foreign assignments approximately one to three years in duration and are regularly required to work in the Washington DC metropolitan area and abroad in temporary capacities as the mission dictates. Some assignments may be in difficult, harsh and challenging environments. CIA offers benefits and allowances for travel that positively impact overall compensation. Hit highlighting for keyword searches. Dynamic Teaser
Keep exploring