Senior Supervisor, Field Engineering (Defense Tech)

Location: Fremont, California, with onsite support at Northern Cal TRACON and Oakland Air Traffic Control Center; travel up to 100% at a time to remote sites or outside assigned regions. The schedule is 8 hours per day, 5 days per week, with after-hours emergency support as needed.

Salary: $76,500–$1,141,500 for specified locations including California; other listed locations have a range of $67,000–$124,000.

Company

hirify.global develops defense technology and end-to-end solutions connecting space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains for national security customers.

What you will do

• Supervise five remote field technicians supporting FAA programs across Northern California airspace.
• Provide technical training, onsite support, guidance, and policy oversight for field staff.
• Allocate team resources, support performance activities, and address employee concerns.
• Coordinate with the Network Operations Command Center, Help Desk, and customers to resolve service requests and escalations.
• Install, repair, configure, test, and maintain computers, network equipment, and telecommunications systems while documenting repairs and changes.
• Travel to remote sites, respond to after-hours emergencies, and perform physical work including lifting up to 32 pounds and using ladders or step stools up to approximately 10 feet.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree with 0–2 years of related experience; alternatively, at least 6 years of relevant experience without a degree.
• Valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record required for initial and continued employment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an FAA Public Trust Security Clearance is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain an active DOD Secret Clearance may also be required.
• Security clearance eligibility requires U.S. citizenship.

Nice to have

• Experience with fiber, multiplexes, network topology, Frame Relay, Fractional T-1, SONET, ATM, private line, and voice and data applications.
• Experience with RJ-11, RJ-45, DB-25, V.35, and RS-449 cable connectors and replacements.
• Experience with AC/DC power testing, three-phase AC, and 24VDC and 48VDC power supplies.
• Experience with T1, DS3, BERT, and analog VG network and circuit testing within Bell Core standards.
• Experience with T1/DS3 test equipment such as Ameritech AM5XT, Sage 935, Digital O-scope, Halcyon 704A, or Para-scope.
• CCNA, CCNP, A+, MCP, MCDST, or Dell desktop and laptop certification.
• Experience with service dispatch centers and customer interfacing.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive, engaging environment focused on professional growth, customer missions, community commitment, and work-life success.
• Health and disability insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays.
• Employment may include background checks, pre-employment substance-abuse testing, and E-Verify, where permitted by law.