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Ignite Digital

Technical Analyst IV

Chesapeake, VA

$90K/yr

This senior role focuses on software development lifecycle support, requirements analysis, process design, Agile execution, and continuous improvement for Navy C4ISR and maintenance-focused systems.

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How much do c4isr jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for c4isr in Virginia is $86,427.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,400.00 and $106,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are typical career advancement opportunities in a C4ISR position?

C4ISR professionals often start in roles focused on system operation or analysis and can advance to senior technical, project management, or supervisory positions within defense organizations. As you gain experience and additional certifications, you may move into roles overseeing larger programs, technology integration projects, or strategic planning efforts. Many organizations also encourage cross-training and attending specialized courses to broaden your expertise in specific technologies or operational domains. Advancement is often linked to your technical proficiency, leadership qualities, and ability to manage complex projects in secure environments.

What is a C4ISR job?

A C4ISR job involves working with Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance systems to enhance military and defense operations. Professionals in this field design, implement, and maintain technologies that facilitate secure communication, situational awareness, and decision-making for defense organizations. Roles can vary from system engineering and cybersecurity to intelligence analysis and data integration. These jobs are critical for modern defense strategies, ensuring timely and accurate information flow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the C4Isr position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a C4ISR (Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance) role, candidates need a strong background in systems engineering, IT, and experience with military or defense communications systems, often supported by a relevant degree and security clearance. Familiarity with advanced communications platforms, network protocols, encryption technologies, and tools such as Link 16, radar and sensor systems, as well as certifications like CompTIA Security+ or CISSP, are typical requirements. Excellent problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and the capacity to work under high-pressure environments are critical soft skills in this field. These competencies are vital to ensure secure, effective information flow and decision-making within defense and national security operations.

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Infographic showing various C4Isr job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 7% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,427 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

C4ISR Engineering Technicians (Shipboard)

GLOTECH, Inc.

Chesapeake, VA

$39K - $51K/yr

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C4ISR Engineering Technicians (Shipboard)

Chesapeake, VA

 

GLOTECH, Inc. is looking for various levels of C4ISR Engineering Technicians to join our team!

GLOTECH, Inc., founded in 1995, is a privately and minority-owned company serving military, federal and commercial clients - http://www.glotech.net/about-us/

We are a successful Information Technology firm with a large staff currently providing superior information technology and advanced engineering services around the world. Our success is built on attracting and retaining quality staff through a highly competitive benefits package with a special focus on continuing career development and corporate financial support. We also maintain a collegial working environment and offer our staff opportunities to improve and enhance their skills.

To provide the best possible service to our customers and assist in establishing the procedures and processes that would aid our staff in producing quality services and products, we sought and achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification and were successfully appraised at CMMI Level 3. We maintain a formal quality management system and have adopted continuous quality improvement as a basic principle and underpinning for all work we perform, whether for customers or corporate support functions. Our senior managers bring decades of experience in their respective areas of expertise, including in executive-level, leadership roles in the federal government, and use the knowledge gained to achieve superior program and project performance.

Responsibilities
  • Performs a variety of engineering/technical tasks including but not limited to equipment repair, cabling, inspection, installs, modifications, and maintains electrical/electronic systems, circuits, and equipment.
  • Attaches fiber optic connectors, RJ-45 connectors, and DB type connectors, and dresses cable installations so that the finished product presents a well-organized and professional appearance.
  • Installs CANES, NMT, ADNS, COMSEC, KW46, and other various systems.
  • Works with a team supporting cabling, equipment, and C4ISR system installations.
  • Travel may be required to various work sites, including OCONUS.
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent with current and active OSHA 10 certification.
  • Experience installing C4ISR equipment for the US Navy.
  • Must have experience with and working knowledge of NAVSEA standard concepts and policies/procedures within the field of electronics repair, fabrication, and installation.
  • Possess the ability to obtain a Secret government security clearance.
  • Applicant must be willing to travel to various work sites, including OCONUS.
  • Must be proficient as a C4ISR system installer, with prior practical work experience with Department of Defense and/or major telecommunications services or equipment providers.
  • Understanding of and experience complying with with drawings completed in accordance with the SPAWAR Afloat Installation Process Handbook.
  • Skilled and experienced in the safe and efficient operation of common installation power and hand tools including hand-held saws, drills, hole punches, levels, crimpers, fusion splicers, and conduit benders.
  • Skilled in the operation of all commonly used installation test equipment, including spectrum analyzers, voltmeters, VSWR meters, Bit-Error Rate Test Sets, and CAT 5e/6 cable testers.
  • Possess a consistent record of good workmanship and compliance to applicable work and industry standards.
  • Possess the ability to work with a team supporting cabling, equipment, and C4ISR system installations.
  • Must be able to work in high heat spaces, confined spaces, climb shipyard dry dock stairs/ladders, work in kneeling position for layout of cable runs under false decking, and lift up to 50 pounds

Desired Qualifications:

  • Multi-pin, fiber optic connector, Air-blown fiber, and KITCO certifications.

GLOTECH, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

Employment Type: OTHER

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