What is the TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY role at Air Force Materiel Command like?

I’m Ms. Smith, currently looking for a job. I’d like to ask Dr. Job about the TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY position at Department of the Air Force.

Ms.Smith

What’s the job title and where is it located?

Ms.Smith

The job title is Telecommunications Specialist, and it’s located at Eglin AFB, Florida.

Dr.Job

What’s the salary range for this position?

Ms.Smith

The salary for this position ranges from $40,736 to $97,087.

Dr.Job

What’s the main responsibility of this role?

Ms.Smith

The primary responsibility is to handle professional cyber networking infrastructure planning, maintenance, and installation support for the 96th Test Wing and Team Eglin units.

Dr.Job

What are the educational requirements for this position?

Ms.Smith

You’ll need a major study in fields like electrical or electronic engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or related areas. Other education in communications or electronics training can also count towards experience.

Dr.Job

What kind of experience do applicants need?

Ms.Smith

Applicants should have at least one year of general experience that’s equivalent to the GS-04 level or will have that experience within 120 days of the job closing.

Dr.Job

Thank you, Dr. Job. I will review the details.

Ms.Smith

Job & Company Information

Job Title: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SPECIALIST-DIRECT HIRE AUTHORITY
Agency: Air Force Materiel Command
Salary: $40736-$97087
Industry: Government / Public Service / Military
Location: Eglin AFB, Florida
Posted on: 01/19/2026