Regional Deployment Manager

Job ID: 2511961

Location: REMOTE WORK, CA, US

Date Posted: 2025-12-02

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Field Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 50 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced, energetic and motivated Regional Deployment Manager in the San Diego OR Tucson area to join our Land Border Integration team supporting a DHS program. As a Regional Deployment Manager working for SAIC, you will have a fast moving, challenging, and highly rewarding position installing IT infrastructure on our nation’s Northern and Southern borders to support Customs and Border Protection.

Travel Requirements:

• This position requires travel at least 50% of the time to either the Southern or Northern US borders.
• Living within one hour of a major International Airport is preferred to ease travel requirements.
• Surge Support of Break-Fix Tickets in your home area will be requested while in-between deployments.

Duties and responsibilities:

• Manage and perform equipment installations at Land Ports of Entry, Airports, and Border Patrol locations.
• Manage electrical contractors to support inside/outside plant site modifications.
• Track and document the progression of the work.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections at Ports of Entry on deployed equipment, including but not limited to License Plate Reader (LPR) equipment, RFID, network/power, biometrics, outdoor/indoor signage, and communication devices.
• Identify problems and risks during installations and create resolutions to solve difficult problems.
• Maintain a high degree of technical understanding of deployed solutions.
  • This can include but is not limited to copper wiring solutions, fiber wiring solutions, and low-level power solutions.
• Work in field environments in all-weather without on-site supervision.
• Surge support for non-deployment break fix work, while not on deployments. Surge support would encompass local San Diego or Tucson Ports of Entry.
• Build relationships and trust with Customs and Border Protection officers and Border Patrol Agents at work locations.
• Adhere to safety protocols such as OSHA and local regulations while performing maintenance and repair tasks at Ports of Entry.
• Adhere to all IT Security, physical security, and operations security policies.

Qualifications

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience, or equivalent education and experience.
• 5 years of experience as a Deployment Manager or similar role.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a CBP Public Trust clearance.
• Must be currently residing in the San Diego, CA or Tucson, AZ area.
• Understanding of basic construction techniques involving inside/outside plant cabling and the ability to read construction documents.
• Solid understanding of basic Project Management principles.
• Good time-management skills.
• Great interpersonal and communication skills.
• Accustomed to using mobile tools and applications.
• Understands basic electrical wiring principles (low voltage only).
• Technically proficient with signal cabling such as CAT 6 and coaxial to include testing and termination.
• Knowledgeable with Fiber cabling such as Single-mode and Multi-mode Fiber to include testing and mechanical termination.
• Experience with LED video displays and digital billboards.
• Management experience with subcontractors.