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Navy CEC Technician

BAE Systems

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Compensation
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Location
Wallops Island, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

PQS 301 QualificationSecret clearance

Job overview

BAE Systems seeks a Navy ACNT/CEC Technician to maintain CEC equipment and systems at the Surface Combat Systems Center in Wallops Island, Virginia. The role supports deployed AEGIS and SSDS variants, schedules maintenance using SKED, and documents maintenance actions in OMNS-NG. The position requires more than three years of relevant maintenance experience and PQS 301 qualification, or willingness and ability to obtain it within three months of employment.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

System MaintenanceTroubleshootingCorrective MaintenancePreventive MaintenanceFiber Optic InstallationSerial and Parallel Interface Cable RepairNetwork DevicesRed Hat or Unix

Qualifications

PQS 301 QualificationSecret ClearanceActive DoD Secret ClearanceETA Fiber Optic Installer CertificationUS CitizenshipHigh School or GEDMore Than 3 Years Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description

BAE Systems is seeking Navy ACNT/CEC Technicians with experience in performing comprehensive component and system level maintenance for shipboard Systems. The work is performed at the Surface Combat Systems Center (SCSC) in Wallops Island, VA. The SCSC is located on a barrier island on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and is a tenant of the NASA s Wallops Flight Facility. SCSC provides live combat systems suites with platform specific radars and sensors and supports the following functions: combat system lifetime support engineering, platform certification, operational and technical evaluation, combat system training, interoperability testing and participates in at-sea exercises. SCSC provides a high-fidelity representative combat system of every ship in the AEGIS, Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) fleet today and those planned in the future.

The selected candidate will perform comprehensive equipment and system level maintenance on all CEC systems at the AEGIS and SSDS facilities in SCSC Wallops Island VA

Provide system/equipment configuration and operational support for all deployed baseline AEGIS and SSDS variants

Schedule planned maintenance actions utilizing the SKED program in accordance with the Navy s Maintenance Material Management (3M) system and also be responsible for documenting all maintenance actions, including repair part requisitions, using the OMNS-NG program.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Minimum education and years of service required: High School/GED and more than three years of demonstrated experience assessing, troubleshooting, and performing corrective maintenance and preventive maintenance on systems and equipment. PQS 301 qualification is required. If selected candidate is not PQS 301 qualified on or before hire date, he/she must be willing and able to obtain PQS 301 qualification within 3 months of employment.

Successful candidate must be willing and able to perform in a variety of 40 hour work-week configurations, including:

  1. Monday-Friday (5 x 8): 1st Shift

  2. Monday-Friday (5 x 8): 2nd Shift

  3. Variable 4 x 10 shifts that may include weekends (4 days on/3 days off) and may be 1st or 2nd shift

  4. Sliding (5 x 8) work weeks (Sunday-Thursday or Tuesday-Saturday) and may be 1st or 2nd shift

**PLEASE NOTE - These work week configurations may be scheduled on a rotational basis

This position requires the successful candidate to be able to obtain a Secret level clearance. The criteria for obtaining and holding a clearance are driven by US government requirements. You must be a US citizen to obtain a security clearance. If selected candidate is not in possession of an active Secret clearance, then he/she will receive a contingent offer and start date will be delayed until an interim Secret clearance is granted.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Highly desired, but not required:

Active DoD Secret security clearance

Certified ETA Fiber Optic Installer

Experience trouble shooting and repairing Low Level Serial and Parallel interface cables

Experience with Network devices and an understanding of Operating Systems, preferably RedHat or UNIX

Pay Information

This position is covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA). The wage range for this position is determined by the Wage and Hour Division of the Department of Labor on a contract-by-contract basis.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Navy CEC Technician

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How this job compares

Set against the 6,436 open Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Virginia median$67–121K/yr30 salary ranges
  • Virginia median$26–36/hr162 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 267 open Technician jobs in Virginia and 6,436 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (2,991 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 3,564 of the 6,436 open Technician jobs (55%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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