# Tactical Communications and Field Systems Engineer at NODA AI

- Company: NODA AI
- What the company does: NODA's Software-Defined Effects (SDFX) engine projects and maintains commander's intent across heterogeneous unmanned systems in contested, multi-domain environments, transforming fleets that are merely coordinated into a decisive force that executes a... Backed by Bessemer.
- Company website: https://www.nodaintelligence.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Austin
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-20
- Apply by: 2026-12-04
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/noda-ai/3db37f57-14d5-4202-8456-9d310ca20756?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/noda-ai-tactical-communications-and-field-systems-engineer/

## About the role

The Tactical Communications and Field Systems Engineer designs, integrates, and maintains the networks that connect NODA’s unmanned platforms, ground control stations, and customer systems. The role supports field testing, demonstrations, exercises, and operational deployments, with responsibility for communications readiness, troubleshooting, and technical documentation. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- At least five years of experience planning, installing, operating, and maintaining tactical communications as a military communicator or field service representative, including deployments with combat or combat support units
- Proficiency in IP networking, including subnetting, DHCP, VLANs, routing, firewalls, VPNs, and Ethernet connections between radios, ground control stations, and payloads
- Experience with COMSEC key handling and accountability, TRANSEC, emission control, spectrum coordination, and PACE planning in environments affected by electronic warfare or jamming
- U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance or eligibility for reinstatement. A valid U.S. passport, or the ability to obtain one, and the ability to meet deployment medical and processing requirements
- Ability to travel up to 50%, including internationally and to combat zones, work nights and weekends as required, and lift up to 60 pounds in demanding field conditions
- CompTIA Security+, Network+, Linux+, Cisco CCNA, or a certification applicable to DoD 8140 workforce requirements

Tags: Engineering

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