Signal Operations Support Specialist

: This job is an active duty enlisted position within the United States Army. Prospective employees must pass a medical physical, ASVAB, and a background test to be eligible to enlist. As a Signal Operations Support Specialist, you'll maintain vital signal support systems and terminal devices; the equipment that needs to consistently work in order for commanders to stay informed, track, and direct the movement of their troops. You'll perform signal support and technical assistance for computer systems, and local area networks, and you'll perform maintenance on equipment, terminal devices, power generators, and vehicles. Salary: Your Army salary is just one part of the total compensation Soldiers earn. While civilian jobs may pay higher baseline salaries, the Army offers a starting salary above the federal minimum wage, plus a variety of benefits on top of your base pay that add up. When you consider affordable health care for part-time Soldiers and free health care for full-time Soldiers, plus access to bonuses, allowances for housing, food, and clothing, education benefits to get a college degree with less debt, and more financial benefits, the Army offers a competitive choice to similar civilian careers. Benefits: The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you'll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

• Education If you're interested in pursuing an education, the Army not only offers programs to help you earn your degree while you serve but also helps pay for tuition costs through tuition assistance programs and a variety of merit-based scholarships.
• Enlistment Bonuses Within the Army, earning a bonus can happen sooner than you may think. Depending on how you serve, and by meeting the necessary qualifications, the Army offers enlistment bonuses of up to $50K for filling in-demand skills or following certain career paths.
• Skills & Training The Army offers a variety of training programs, leadership courses, and certifications to develop your skills, so you can shape the career you want to have and keep moving it forward.
• Health Care As a commitment to the well-being of every Soldier, the Army provides high-quality comprehensive health care coverage and life insurance. Full-time Soldiers and their families receive free health care.
• Vacation Time off is an important part of a Soldier's life and well-being, which is why full-time Soldiers receive 30 days of paid vacation, weekends, national holidays, and sick days annually.
• Veterans Affairs Home Loan If you're actively serving, a veteran, or a select military spouse, you could qualify for the VA Loan and put $0 down on a mortgage. VA loans are guaranteed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).