Mission Operations Specialist - Fort Carson

Shift5
United States
Workplace: RemoteFull timeUSD 75,000 - 110,000Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled TradesExperience: 1-4 yearsEducation: associatesSkills: ["Hands-on problem-solving","Attention to detail","Proactive problem-solving","Technical troubleshooting","Ability to follow procedures"]

Support field installation and sustainment of Shift5 solutions by installing hardware, sensors, networking equipment, and cabling on military and commercial platforms. Configure and update software applications and operating systems (Windows/Linux), execute startup and verification tests, and perform preventative maintenance and upgrades alongside customers and Mission Deployment Engineers. Troubleshoot on-site hardware, software, and network issues, document configurations and results, and maintain deployment kits while traveling up to 30% domestically.

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Mission Operations Specialist - Fort Carson

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Job Summary

Support field installation and sustainment of Shift5 solutions by installing hardware, sensors, networking equipment, and cabling on military and commercial platforms. Configure and update software applications and operating systems (Windows/Linux), execute startup and verification tests, and perform preventative maintenance and upgrades alongside customers and Mission Deployment Engineers. Troubleshoot on-site hardware, software, and network issues, document configurations and results, and maintain deployment kits while traveling up to 30% domestically.
Location: United States
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Field Service, Maintenance & Skilled Trades
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Install Shift5 hardware, sensors, networking equipment, and cabling on military and commercial platforms in industrial, maritime, rail, or defense environments.
  • •Configure, install, and update software applications and system images, including operating systems (Windows/Linux), across customer hardware.
  • •Execute installation procedures, startup checklists, and operational verification tests to ensure readiness and compliance with Shift5 quality and safety standards.
  • •Travel into the field to lead on-site integration, upgrades, and preventative maintenance activities alongside customers and Mission Deployment Engineers.
  • •Troubleshoot basic hardware, software, network, and installation issues on-site, escalating complex technical challenges and documenting outcomes.
Travel: Medium travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 75,000 - 110,000
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionLife InsurancePaid LeaveRemote Work

Key Requirements

  • •1–4 years of experience supporting technical equipment, field installations, electronics, networking, IT systems, or related hands-on technologies.
  • •Proficiency with common hand tools, basic electronic test equipment, Windows operating systems, and basic Ethernet/IP-based communications.
  • •Hands-on experience with technical troubleshooting, hardware assembly, software installation, and system testing in field environments.
  • •Ability to read basic technical procedures, strong mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail.
  • •Associate degree, technical certification, military technical training, or equivalent hands-on experience.
Experience:1-4 years
Education:Associate's
Skills:Hands-on problem-solvingAttention to detailProactive problem-solvingTechnical troubleshootingAbility to follow procedures
Tech Stack:WindowsLinuxEthernet/IPOperating systemsNetworking equipmentSensorsCablingHand toolsBasic electronic test equipmentMultimetersLogic analyzersWiring diagramsInstallation drawings

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Active U.S. security clearance

Company Brief

Shift5
Provides cybersecurity and operational monitoring solutions for transportation and mobility systems, protecting connected vehicles, trains, and infrastructure from cyber threats while enabling real-time operational visibility and safety analytics.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Funding: Series B
Headquarters: Pittsburgh, United States
Founded: 2016
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