Washington Red Switch Operator

Job Summary

Providing secure telecommunication support, the full-time Washington Red Switch Operator will assist in establishing and maintaining secure voice calls and teleconferences for Department of State personnel, ensuring 24x7 operational readiness.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist in building conferences on the secure voice system with multiple participants across various locations
• Support State Operations in establishing secure voice communications for traveling DoS personnel
• Establish, test, and monitor secure communications with aircraft

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and five years of experience, or an Associate's degree in a computer science-related discipline
• 2-3 years of telecommunication support experience
• Experience with placing and managing calls using STE, vIPer, and VoSIP
• Ability to handle moderately complex assignments with little supervision
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Top Secret security clearance and qualified for TS/SCI clearance