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TECHNICIAN

Naval Sea Systems Command

Department of the Navy

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$106,437 - $158,062

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GS-13 Pay Grade

Base salary range: $88,520 - $115,079

Typical requirements: 1 year specialized experience at GS-12. Expert-level knowledge in field.

Note: Actual salary includes locality pay (15-40%+ depending on location).

Job Description

Summary

This job involves working as a technician in the Navy's digital engineering team, focusing on maintaining and improving networks and systems for the Aegis Weapon System on ships and facilities.

You'll lead projects, analyze data to fix issues, and ensure everything runs smoothly for defense operations.

It's a great fit for experienced engineers who enjoy technical leadership in a military tech environment and have hands-on knowledge of complex weapon systems.

Key Requirements

  • At least one year of specialized experience at GS-11/12 level or equivalent, analyzing test data and modifying equipment/procedures for weapon systems
  • Experience in engineering services for US and allied ships or shore facilities
  • Ability to serve as Team Lead and technical subject matter expert (SME) for AEGIS Networks
  • Skills in performance reviews, evaluating new concepts, and assessing functional compatibility in complex systems
  • Proficiency in project/task planning and execution for in-service engineering
  • Knowledge of Aegis Combat System and its advanced baseline development programs
  • Demonstrated ability to manage engineering projects for operational readiness

Full Job Description

You will serve as a TECHNICIAN in the DIGITAL ENGINEERING DEPARTEMENT, NETWORKS & DIGITAL SYSTEM SUSTAINEMENT DIVISION of NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER.

Salary Ranges by Location: Mayport, FL: $106,437 - $163,514 (capped at the GS-13 step 10, $138,370) Norfolk, VA: $108,019 - $165,945 (capped at the GS-13 step 10, $140,426) San Diego, CA: $121,585 - $186,785 (capped at the GS-13 step 10, $158,062) Your resume must demonstrate at least one year of specialized experience at or equivalent to the NT-04 pay band (GS-11/12 grade level equivalent) in the Federal service or equivalent experience in the private or public sector.

Specialized experience must demonstrate the following: analyzing test data and modifying calibration and test equipment and weapon system procedures for the mitigation of modernization or maintenance issues to effectively manage engineering projects and ensure operational readiness.

Additional qualification information can be found from the following Office of Personnel Management website: https://www.opm.gov/policy-data-oversight/classification-qualifications/general-schedule-qualification-standards/#url=List-by-Occupational-Series Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social).

Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. Major Duties:

  • You will provide technical services involved with the execution of work assignments pertaining to significant tasks within complex project oriented in-service engineering services in US and allied ships and/or shore facilities.
  • You will serve as a Team Lead and technical SME for the AEGIS Networks within the Aegis Weapon System and its advanced baseline development programs.
  • You will provide performance reviews of results, development approach, evaluation of new concepts and design approaches and assessment of functional compatibility with complex and highly interactive elements of the Aegis Combat System.
  • You will provide leadership and technical engineering services including project/task planning and the execution of work assignment pertaining to significant elements within complex in-service engineering services for Aegis Networks.

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Posted on USAJOBS: 2/25/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 2/25/2026

Source: USAJOBS | ID: ST-12894954-26-LMS