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Non-Destructive Inspection Technician II

Andrews, MD

$22.25 - $28/hr

Performs NDI testing, including that associated with TCTO related inspections, IAW applicable technical data. * Notifies maintenance personnel regarding the extent and location of each defect ...

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Non-Destructive Inspection Technician II

Andrews, MD · On-site

$22.25 - $28/hr

Performs NDI testing, including that associated with TCTO related inspections, IAW applicable technical data. * Notifies maintenance personnel regarding the extent and location of each defect ...

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How much do tcto jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for tcto in the United States is $64,323.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $79,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Tcto vs Network Operations Center Technician?

AspectTctoNetwork Operations Center Technician
Required CertificationsCCNA, CompTIA Network+CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentField or remote technical support, troubleshootingMonitoring and managing network systems in a control room
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom, IT service providers, large corporationsTelecom, internet service providers, data centers

Both Tcto and Network Operations Center Technicians require similar certifications like CCNA and CompTIA Network+. Tctos often work in the field or remotely, focusing on troubleshooting and technical support, while NOC Technicians operate within control rooms monitoring network systems. They serve similar industries but differ mainly in work environment and daily tasks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Technical Control Officer (TCTO), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Technical Control Officer, you need a solid background in telecommunications, network management, and troubleshooting, often supported by relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, encryption systems, and incident reporting platforms is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you manage complex technical systems and coordinate with diverse teams. These skills ensure secure, reliable communications and rapid response to technical issues in mission-critical environments.

What are TCTOs?

TCTOs, or Time Compliance Technical Orders, are official documents used primarily by the U.S. military to provide instructions for modifications, inspections, or updates to equipment, aircraft, or systems. TCTOs ensure that necessary changes are made to maintain safety, reliability, and operational effectiveness. They outline step-by-step procedures, required parts, and completion deadlines. Compliance with TCTOs is mandatory for affected personnel and units to ensure continued mission success and equipment integrity.

What are some common challenges faced by TCTOs when aligning technology strategy with business goals?

TCTOs often encounter challenges in bridging the gap between rapidly evolving technologies and the long-term objectives of the business. Balancing innovation with risk management, securing buy-in from non-technical stakeholders, and ensuring technology investments deliver measurable value are key hurdles. Effective TCTOs work closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to translate business needs into actionable technology roadmaps, fostering collaboration and adaptability within their teams.
Infographic showing various Tcto job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,323 per year, or $30.9 per hour.
Engineering Support 1 (C4ISR)

Engineering Support 1 (C4ISR)

Sawdey Solution Services

Washington, DC • Hybrid

$133K - $181K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Pay Rate:

The annual base salary range for this position is $133,700 - $181,450. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. At Sawdey Solution Services, we recognize that attracting the best talent is key to our strategy and success as a company. We will consider several factors when extending an offer to an applicant. These factors include (but are not limited to) the position, associated responsibilities, work experience, education, related training, and related skills.

Position Location: USCG Headquarters, Washington, DC (Telework Available)

Telework/Work-from-Home Authorized:

Yes – When Authorized/Hybrid may be allowed up to 4 days a week to work from an alternative site with pre-approval by the COR

About the Role:

Additional Responsibilities Include, but are not Limited To:

  • Perform other duties, as assigned.

Experience Requirements:

  • Minimum of fifteen (15) years’ experience supporting USCG C4ISR systems for ACAT 1 programs that includes:
    • Command and Control systems based on COE; vessel integrated sensor systems (e.g. radar, AIS, direction finders, electro-optical/infra-red, Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), Electronic Surveillance Measures (ESM), HF, VHF, UHF, MILSATCOM, COMSATCOM, and network communications, communications integration systems, Electro-Magnetic Interference analysis and mitigation techniques, Ship-board Intelligence systems, Ship System Exploitation Space (SSES) or Secure Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) systems.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience in the acquisitions, design and integration of USCG shipboard intelligence systems and other C4ISR systems, including one-year (1) experience with the new Polar Ice Breaker program.
  • Minimum of ten (10) years’ experience with DHS/ USCG policies and procedures, which include Major System Acquisition Manual (MSAM), Systems Engineering Life Cycle (SELC), Engineering Change (EC), and Time Compliance Technical Orders (TCTO).

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited university.

Other Required Skills & Abilities:

  • Must be able to effectively communicate with customer and fulfill all duties and responsibilities as listed in the contract.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office suite including, but not limited to: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook.

Security Clearance Requirements:

Top Secret Clearance, eligible for SCI

US Citizenship Requirements:

This position supports a U.S. Government Contract whose terms require Sawdey Solution Services to staff it only with U.S. Citizens.

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