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Panasonic

Forward Deployed Data X Manager

Sparks, NV · On-site

Oversees and coordinates work performed by external vendors and contractors supporting forward-deployed data solutions, ensuring alignment with project objectives, delivery standards, and on-site ...

Panasonic

Forward Deployed Data X Manager

Sparks, NV · On-site

Oversees and coordinates work performed by external vendors and contractors supporting forward-deployed data solutions, ensuring alignment with project objectives, delivery standards, and on-site ...

Trunk Tools

Forward Deployed Expert, Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$178K - $200K/yr

Position Overview Trunk Tools is looking for an FDX Manager to lead our deployed team of Forward Deployed Experts (FDX) inside a top-20 general contractor account. You'll manage a team of five to ...

Cayuse Holdings

Sr Forward Deployed Engineer

$100 - $120/hr

Overview Job Title: Sr Forward Deployed Engineer Location: Remote Job Type ... Independent Contract (Contractor / Non-Employee) Start Date: ASAP Pay Rate: $100-120/hr 1099 / C2C ...

RuneTech

Forward Deployed Engineer

Honolulu, HI · On-site

We're not a traditional defense contractor. We're a small, fast-moving team that combines deep ... About the Role We are seeking Forward Deployed Software Engineers to join our expanding team in ...

RuneTech

Forward Deployed Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

We're not a traditional defense contractor. We're a small, fast-moving team that combines deep ... About the Role We are seeking Forward Deployed Software Engineers to join our expanding team in the ...

Trunk Tools, Inc.

Forward Deployed Expert

Austin, TX · On-site

$148K - $200K/yr

The FDX is a construction operator who has become deeply AI-fluent, embedded with a general contractor's project teams to change how work gets done. You'll be part of a deployed team that operates ...

Trunk Tools, Inc.

Forward Deployed Expert

New York, NY · On-site

$148K - $200K/yr

The FDX is a construction operator who has become deeply AI-fluent, embedded with a general contractor's project teams to change how work gets done. You'll be part of a deployed team that operates ...

Trunk Tools

Forward Deployed Expert

New York, NY · On-site

$148K - $200K/yr

The FDX is a construction operator who has become deeply AI-fluent, embedded with a general contractor's project teams to change how work gets done. You'll be part of a deployed team that operates ...

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How much do deployed contractor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for deployed contractor in the United States is $42.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.84 and $57.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a deployed contractor?

A Deployed Contractor is a professional hired to work on-site in a specific location, often internationally or in remote areas, to support a company's operations or government contracts. These roles typically require specialized skills in areas such as security, logistics, IT, or engineering. Deployed Contractors may work under fixed-term contracts and often operate in challenging or high-risk environments. Responsibilities vary by industry but can include maintenance, consulting, training, or operational support.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a deployed contractor?

To thrive as a Deployed Contractor, you need strong technical expertise in your field, relevant industry certifications, and experience working in dynamic environments such as military, government, or construction projects. Familiarity with specialized software, communication tools, safety protocols, and security clearances (as applicable) is often required. Adaptability, cultural sensitivity, and effective problem-solving are key soft skills for excelling under changing conditions and in diverse team settings. These skills and qualities are critical for maintaining operational effectiveness, safety, and collaboration while working on-site, often in remote or challenging locations.

What is the work environment like for a deployed contractor?

As a Deployed Contractor, you can expect to work in varied and sometimes demanding environments, often on-site at client, military, or remote project locations. You will frequently collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including on-site personnel, project managers, and stakeholders from different organizations. Communication and adaptability are essential, as you may need to adjust quickly to new procedures or cultural expectations based on your deployment location. Teamwork is crucial in this role, and you will regularly coordinate with others to meet project goals and ensure smooth operations.

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Infographic showing various Deployed Contractor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Temporary, and 50% Contract. Highlights an 50% In-person, and 50% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,092 per year, or $42.4 per hour.

Tactical Communicator

Eagle Security Group

Quantico, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Clearance Requirement: Top Secret
Position Summary: 
We are seeking a skilled Tactical Communicator.  This role requires the ability to engineer, design, build, deploy, operate and maintain end-to-end telecommunications solutions for critical missions.  This position will be required to deploy, sometimes to hazardous environments to provide technical/communicative support to deployed personnel CONUS and/or OCONUS.
Role & Responsibilities:
Solution Engineering, Design, and Integration
  • Design and engineer custom, mission-specific telecommunications solutions that meeting the unique power, space and environmental constraints of the client's platforms.
  • Integrate various hardware and software components into cohesive, interoperable systems.  This includes integrating new technologies with legacy systems.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive system design documentation, network diagrams, change logs and configuration guides for all developed solutions
System Development and Operations
  • Deploy contractor personnel and engineered solutions to designated operational locations worldwide, on short notice as required.
  • Operate and manage deployed systems to ensure maximum uptime and performance during critical incidents. 
  • Provide 24/7/365 operation support for active missions as required.
​​​​​​​Communications Planning and Maintenance
  • Developed detailed communications plans for upcoming missions and deployments.
  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all managed systems and equipment, both at home stations and in deployed locations.
  • Manage equipment lifecycle, including technology refreshment, inventory tracking, and logistics.

​​​​​​​Core Technical Capabilities
  • Satellite Communications (SATCOM): Deploy, operate and maintain SATCOM terminals and systems to support high-availability voice and data transmissions.
  • Radio Communications:  Engineer and deploy commercial and tactical radio systems, including Land Mobile Radio (LMR) systems and High-Frequency (HF) radios.
  • MESH/MANET Networks: Design, deploy, and manage Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks (MANET) and MESH networking solutions to provide resilient, self-healing data networks in dynamic environments.
  • Encryption and Security: Manage, configure, secure and maintain a variety of type 1 and 3 or commercial encryption devices and systems to ensure the confidentiality and integrity of all communications.  
  • Network Infrastructure: Install, configure, and manage network routing, switching, and security infrastructure for both wired and wireless networks.
  • Software and applications support: Install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain commercial and government operating systems and software solutions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma
  • Completion of a civilian electronic technician training course and/or DOD component telecommunications school.
  • Minimum of five (5) years civilian telecommunications or electronic technician experience and/or a minimum of three (3) years military experience as a telecommunication operator/maintainer or electronic technician.
  • Ability to lift and carry communications equipment up to 70 lbs.
  • Ability to climb on or under small or large vehicles.
  • Ability to work in inclement weather conditions.
  • Ability to works at heights more than 20ft.  
  • The work involved requires physical activity such as walking, climbing, bending, or stooping during field surveys and inspections.
  • Ability to deploy for extended periods of time nationally and/or internationally.  Must be placed on a roster for no-notice deployments and be able to respond within 1 hour of notification.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Effective interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently.

Benefits:
Eagle offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and benefits that reflects its commitment to reward talented individuals supporting mission critical jobs.
 
  • Medical, Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Paid Time-Off Program & Company Paid Holidays
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan including 6% match and immediate vesting
  • Employer-paid insurance: Life, Short-term Disability, Long-term Disability

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