L – Air and Missile Defense; AMD Systems Technician

Position Summary

IDS is seeking a highly experienced Air and Missile Defense (AMD) Systems Specialist to support advanced missile defense operations. The selected candidate will provide expert-level monitoring, maintenance oversight, training, and operational support for AMD systems, ensuring optimal performance, safety, and mission readiness.

This role requires extensive hands-on experience with U.S. Army THAAD and Patriot systems
, along with the ability to mentor, evaluate, and support military personnel at the battery, battalion, and brigade levels.

• Monitor the Air and Missile Defense (AMD) system and all associated support equipment to prevent, detect, diagnose, and resolve operator errors or system malfunctions.

• Provide technical oversight and hands-on support for system maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair activities
  .

• Serve as a coach, instructor, and mentor to Soldiers, providing guidance on proper AMD system operation and maintenance procedures.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of maintenance programs at the battery, battalion, and brigade levels and recommend improvements where necessary.

• Manage the proper use, accountability, and care of special tools and support equipment required for AMD system maintenance.

• Monitor, coordinate, and support the installation and implementation of system modifications and upgrades
  .

• Ensure strict compliance with all safety, security, and operational procedures related to AMD system operation and maintenance.

• Support mission readiness by ensuring systems remain fully operational and aligned with operational requirements.

• Prior service in a position providing experience as an Electronic Missile Maintenance Officer (EMMO) at a U.S. THAAD Battery
  .

• A minimum of five (5) years of experience as MOS 140L in a U.S. Army Patriot Battalion or THAAD Battery
  .

• Must have at least two (2) years of direct experience serving in a U.S. Army THAAD Battery
  .

• Ability to effectively train, mentor, and evaluate military personnel.

• Strong understanding of AMD system maintenance, diagnostics, and operational safety requirements.

• Must possess and maintain an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance
  .

• Employee may be required to occasionally lift and/or move moderate amounts of weight
  , typically less than 20 pounds
  , though requirements may vary based on operational needs.

• Regular, predictable attendance is essential to meet mission requirements.

IDS is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status
, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.