Red Switch Systems Administrator
BAE Systems
Washington, DC · Posted November 3, 2026
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About the job
We are recruiting a Red Switch Systems Administrator to maintain secure telecommunications systems for a government communications command. Key responsibilities include technical maintenance and troubleshooting of secure communications instruments, and ensuring compliance with standards. Ideal candidates have significant experience in telecommunications and secure communications environments.