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Deputy Program Manager

San Antonio, TX ยท Remote

$100K/yr

... investigation processes, onboarding documentation, required training, privacy/cybersecurity ... Experience supporting subcontractor coordination, staffing plans, onboarding workflows, OCONUS ...

Ensure personnel comply with applicable DoD/DHA onboarding, background investigation, CAC, cybersecurity, privacy, and OCONUS host-nation or installation requirements. * Other duties as assigned

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for oconus investigator in the United States is $75,325.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,500.00 and $98,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Oconus investigator?

OCONUS Investigators are professionals who conduct investigations outside the continental United States (OCONUS). They typically handle background checks, security clearances, and other investigative work for government agencies, military contracts, or international organizations. Their responsibilities include interviewing subjects and references, verifying information, and ensuring compliance with security protocols in non-U.S. locations. OCONUS Investigators often work in challenging environments and must be familiar with local laws and customs.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as an Oconus investigator?

To thrive as an OCONUS Investigator, you generally need a background in criminal justice or security, investigative experience, and security clearance eligibility. Familiarity with case management systems, surveillance technology, and report writing software is typically required, along with relevant certifications such as DCITA or DSS. Strong analytical thinking, cultural awareness, and excellent communication skills are essential soft skills for working effectively in diverse and challenging overseas environments. These competencies ensure thorough, accurate investigations and support mission success in complex international settings.

What are common challenges faced by Oconus investigators, and how are they typically addressed?

OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) Investigators often encounter challenges such as language barriers, cultural differences, and navigating foreign legal systems. To address these, investigators typically receive specialized training on local customs and legal requirements, and may work closely with local law enforcement or interpreters. Flexibility, strong communication skills, and cultural sensitivity are essential for success. Additionally, adapting to different time zones and work environments can be demanding, but support from a well-coordinated team and clear communication channels help mitigate these challenges.

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Infographic showing various Oconus Investigator job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 82% In-person, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $75,325 per year, or $36.2 per hour.

Telecommunications Technician-OCONUS (Job ID: 4507)

Norfolk, VA โ€ข On-site

Valkyrie Enterprises
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturingย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$20 - $40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 18 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Install Telecommunication Structured Cabling Systems including Fiber, Copper, and Coax.

  • Perform termination, testing, and troubleshooting of cabling such as CAT 5e, CAT 6, Fiber Optics, and Coaxial in accordance with industry standards.

  • Read and understand Telecom blueprints and perform related installation and maintenance activities.


Job description

Telecommunications Technician-OCONUS
Purpose:
  • Valkyrie Enterprises has an immediate need for a Telecommunication Technician holding a Top Secret Clearance who will be a key support to the installation of Telecommunication Structured Cabling Systems in Norfolk, Virginia and abroad.

Job Description:
  • Install Telecommunication Structured Cabling Systems Fiber, Copper, Coax.
  • Qualified in termination of cabling, including CAT 5e, CAT 6 Copper cabling, Fiber Optics, Anaerobic, Unicams, and splice on connectors SC and LC, & Coaxial in accordance with EIA/TIA standards.
  • Fusion splicing Cartridges Pigtails and MPO connectors is a plus.
  • Read and understand Telecom blueprints.
  • Experience with Versive Fluke testing equipment also a plus.

Qualifications:
  • Must have a High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of technical experience.
  • Must have technical experience with installation of Telecommunication Cabling Systems.
  • Must have experience in some Telecom installation systems including, but not limited to:
    • Telecom Room Build-Out (cabinets, ladder rack, etc)
    • Fiber Optic terminations (Unicam, Anarobic,& fusion splicing)
    • UTP/STP Category 6 copper terminations Beldon Amp Panduit ect...
    • Familiar with industry leading manufacture installation and termination practices (BICSI, CommScope, Belden, CPI, Corning, Panduit, etc)
  • Familiarity with Fluke Versive Tester. Experience testing Copper Fiber and Coaxal cabling.
  • Must have experience performing maintenance, installation, troubleshooting, and testing of telecom cabling (fiber, Category 6, multi-pair copper)
  • Must be a US Citizen with a current Passport and valid Driver's License.
  • Must have the ability to work independently or under only limited supervision.

Desired Qualifications:
  • BISCI Technician or Installer Certification, preferred.
  • Manufacture Installer Certifications (CommScope, Corning, Belden,etc), preferred.
  • Prefer at least 2 years' experience with installation of Telecommunication Cabling Systems, preferred.

Security Requirements:
  • Must have an Active DOD Top Secret clearance and the ability to maintain a clearance.

Travel Requirements:
  • More than 95% Travel-International/domestic airline travel (coach only)
  • Extended hotel stays
  • If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id ).

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to reach, climb, stoop, & kneel up to 75% of the time.
  • Repetitive motion, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, hearing, and visual acuity (depth perception).
  • Must be able to lift u to 50 lbs.
  • Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
  • Communicating with others to exchange information.
  • Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
  • Subject to outside environmental conditions (extreme cold/heat), Inside or Outside / Noise levels

Pre-Employment Requirements
Any offer of employment with Valkyrie Enterprises is contingent upon the successful completion of all applicable pre-employment requirements. Depending on the position, these may include a criminal background investigation, employment and education verification, pre-employment drug screening, driving record review, security clearance eligibility, government installation access, and any other customer or contract-specific requirements. Failure to successfully meet any required pre-employment condition may result in the withdrawal of the contingent offer of employment.
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics.
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company paid life and disability insurances, 401(k) with match, education reimbursement, as well as company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Pay Range: $20 - $40 per hour