Data Technician

General information

Requisition # R67338 Locations USA-FL-Eglin AFB Posting Date 04/27/2026 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Technician to join our Air Force / Space team at Eglin AFB.

The Data Tech's primary function is to support the United States Air Force’s 53rd Wing Technical Support Services (53rd WTSS) contract.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Data collection (to include real-time, post, and truth data), data pre-processing (cutting data), data reduction, data archiving, and meeting data deliverables.

• Troubleshooting missing data and malfunctioning network systems

• Responsible for aircraft media inventory, media formatting and ensuring media availability for flight operations.

• Ingest, catalog, and perform validation of flight data.

• Set up and perform Aircrew Mission Debriefs with Pilots, Intel, and Analysts

• Write customized procedures and user guidance to support specific Data Tech tasks.

• Perform setup and teardown of essential systems for deployment/temporary duty

• Perform other hardware and software tasks as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s degree in related discipline from an accredited college or university.  2 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree. 

• 2+ years direct/related experience

• Understanding of general aviation procedures and regulations.

• Understanding of Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC) regulations an operating procedure.

• Ability to organize and compile data as needed. 

• Ability to occasionally travel away from the normal duty location, to include deployments CONUS and OCONUS.

• Ability to travel on military and commercial aircraft.

• Ability to work other than normal duty hours, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, shift work, and /or overtime to support mission requirements.

• Background in Avionics.

Security Clearance:

• Must have a current/active Secret Clearance.

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD TS/SCI-eligible clearance (i.e. DCID 6/4 eligibility).

• Willingness to submit to a Counterintelligence polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.

• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.”

• Must be able to regularly lift up to 50 lbs

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.