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Compass Government Solutions, LLC

Physical Therapist

AK · On-site

$1.7K - $2.2K/wk

As a key member of the Optimizing the Human Weapon System (OHWS) program, the Physical Therapist plays a critical role in sustaining the health, readiness, and performance of U.S. Air Force fighter ...

Lynden Incorporated

AB Seaman - Alaska

Anchorage, AK · On-site

Bering Marine is seeking an Able Bodied Seaman. As an AB Seaman, you'll help keep vessels running safely by supporting deck operations and crew activities. Join a stable, family-owned company with a ...

FlightSafety International

Tasks and Responsibilities Conducts training using devices, such as the Weapon System Trainer (WST), the C-17 aircraft, Computer-Based Trainers (CBT), and other ground training for all C-17 TS pilots ...

FlightSafety International

PILOT INSTR AIR DROP

AK · On-site

Conducts training using devices, such as the Weapon System Trainer (WST), the C-17 aircraft, Computer-Based Trainers (CBT), and other ground training for all C-17 TS pilots in air drop, aerial ...

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How much do weapons systems jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 2, 2026, the average yearly pay for weapons systems in Alaska is $97,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,518.00 and $116,299.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

To excel in a Weapons Systems role, you typically need a background in engineering or a related technical field, with specialized knowledge in electronics, mechanics, or computer systems. Familiarity with military-grade hardware, control systems, and certifications such as Security Clearance or CompTIA Security+ are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These skills ensure accurate operation, maintenance, and integration of complex systems critical to mission success and safety.

What does a typical day look like for someone working in Weapons Systems?

A typical day for someone in a Weapons Systems role involves activities such as conducting routine system checks, performing diagnostics and repairs on equipment, and collaborating with engineers, operators, and support teams to ensure mission readiness. You may be involved in simulation exercises, troubleshooting emergent technical issues, and documenting maintenance actions according to strict protocols. The work environment is often highly structured and may include both lab and field settings, with an emphasis on safety and precision. This role frequently requires adaptability to changing priorities and a commitment to continuous learning as technology evolves.

What is a Weapons Systems job?

A Weapons Systems job involves the development, operation, maintenance, and management of military weaponry and defense technology. Professionals in this field may work with missiles, firearms, targeting systems, or electronic warfare components. Responsibilities vary by role but can include testing, troubleshooting, and improving weapon performance. These jobs exist in military, government, and defense contractor settings, requiring technical expertise and often security clearance.

What job categories do people searching Weapons Systems jobs in Alaska look for? The top searched job categories for Weapons Systems jobs in Alaska are:
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Infographic showing various Weapons Systems job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 21% Part Time, and 4% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,099 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Cloud Systems Administrator-Remote

ACT1 Federal

Anchorage, AK • On-site, Remote

$100K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Title: Cloud Systems Administrator
Location: Anchorage, AK
Category: Funded
Schedule (FT/PT): FT
Travel Required: N/A
Shift: Day
Remote Type: on-site *open to remote work for qualified candidates*(must be able to work AKDT time zone core hours)
Clearance required: Active Secret
Division: international Cooperation
Salary Range: $100,000-$105,000
Who is ACT1 Federal? ACT1 Federal LLC is a 100% employee-owned company. We've served the Department of Defense (DoD) for nearly thirty years. Our core missions include weapon systems engineering, logistics, space domain expertise, global defense and security, business and financial management for security assistance and major defense articles, as well as military training and arctic security. Join us!
Description: This position is located in Anchorage, AK and supports the Ted Stevens Center for Arctic Security Studies (TSC), the newest of six Department of War regional centers. As ACT1's senior IT professional supporting the TSC, you will work closely with the ACT1 team, the Government IT team, the Associate Director of Mission Support and other TSC leaders.
Responsibilities:
  • Administrator for a MS Azure GCC High cloud environment.
  • Assist w/ the administration of the government NIPRNET and SIPRNET networks, as required.
  • Serve as the TSC point of contact for all IT initiatives and the escalation point for Tier 2 and Tier 3 issues; propose IT solutions for the TSC.
  • Manage user accounts on multiple network enclaves and ensure proper documentation is completed IAW Department of War and other federal regulations.
  • Coordinate with internal and external USG IT departments and offices to ensure the TSC GCC environment is compliant with Department of War instructions, regulations and cyber technical orders; provide team IT support as required or requested.
  • Set up, establish and run program IT, to include supporting virtual distance learning programs via various means.

Requirements
Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in a computer-related field or a minimum of two (2) ears of experience with cloud-based information systems or certification in a cloud-based information system.
  • Minimum of two (2) years of experience working in U.S. Government computer systems, knowledge of Department of War IT policy and regulations.
  • Current IAM Level 2 Certification (CompTIA Security+ desired)
  • Secret Clearance (or the ability to obtain and hold a secret clearance)

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with Microsoft Azure and Microsoft 365
  • Experience with Microsoft Graph
  • Experience with Entra ID
  • Experience with Intune
  • Experience with Sentinel
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture
  • Experience with scripting

Benefits
  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • ACT1 Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Company Paid Short-Term Disability
  • Voluntary Long-Term Disability
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • 401K with employer match
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • Military Leave
  • Education, Training & Professional Development
  • Voluntary Accidental Injury/Critical Illness/Hospital Care
  • Voluntary Pet Insurance, Legal Resources, and Identity Protection

Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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