Communications Jobs in Colorado Springs, CO
Communications jobs in Colorado Springs are concentrated downtown, in the Briargate corridor, and near the military installations along the northern corridor, with strong demand across defense contracting, healthcare, and government sectors. Employers hiring right now include Bowhead, KBR, and CPCD. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job ID: 2616876
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-09-16
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Technical Svcs
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC has an opportunity on our NORAD/NITES newly awarded program for a Communications Technician onsite in Colorado Springs. In this role, you will serve as immediate response information technology support technician for the NORAD & US NORTHCOM Headquarters Joint Operation Center (JOC).
The Communications Technician will be supporting senior Civilian and Military personnel by providing technical assistance for NIPR/SIPR client maintenance and support, as well as virtual machine troubleshooting for virtual desktop infrastructures, network and server degradation, and software misconfigurations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for all hardware, workstations, networks, peripheral devices, Crestron /VTC feeds, secured phones, applications, and printer management.
- Performs system configuration for VDI and profile issues, with experienced knowledge on modifications for security group policy and accesses elevated token privileges for Tiers 1 & 2 administration.
- Access Print Management Servers for the installation and server configuration for printers on multiple network servers, mapping Internet Protocol for network connectivity, troubleshooting, and printing capabilities.
- Manage the Defense Enterprise Provisioning Online (DEPO) services for N&NC Persona Single-Entry and Non-Persona Entry for provisioning and deprovisioning O365 entitlements, as well as creation, modification, and assigning of DoD organizational mailboxes (OMB), calendars, and distribution lists (DL).
- Utilize VMware Horizon and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) for session and server configuration, connectivity troubleshooting, domain and resource monitoring, critical event databases, and the overall maintenance of virtual session users and groups.
- Create and contribute to N&NC Knowledge Base Article database for Tier 0 – 2 technician guides.
- Streamline communication by interacting with multiple operational and organization teams of contractors, civilians, and military personnel, exceeding contractual requirements and fostering the customer relationship.
- Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
- Schedules installations and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
- Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels.
- Ensures workstation data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions.
- Develops and promotes standard operating procedures.
- Conducts routine hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
- Develops and maintains a comprehensive operating system hardware and software configuration database/library of all supporting documentation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science Degree in related field plus 2-4 years of experience or HS plus 6-8 years of experience to qualify for this position.
- Active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
- DoD 8750 Compliance and IAT Level 2 Certification: CompTIA’s Security+CE.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Active Directory for modification, permissions, policies, security groups, and share drive connectivity of user accounts.
- Familiarity with the Ivanti service operations tool for documentation and resolution, supporting N&NC Service Level Agreements and a growing resolution database.
- Windows OS expertise to include advanced windows settings, desktop configurations, image deployment, installation, remote management, network troubleshooting, recovery, storage and update management, Hyper-V, and Security Management.
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
Job ID: 2616876
Location: Colorado Springs, CO, US
Date Posted: 2026-09-16
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Technical Svcs
Schedule: Full-Time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top_Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC has an opportunity on our NORAD/NITES newly awarded program for a Communications Technician onsite in Colorado Springs. In this role, you will serve as immediate response information technology support technician for the NORAD & US NORTHCOM Headquarters Joint Operation Center (JOC).
The Communications Technician will be supporting senior Civilian and Military personnel by providing technical assistance for NIPR/SIPR client maintenance and support, as well as virtual machine troubleshooting for virtual desktop infrastructures, network and server degradation, and software misconfigurations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for all hardware, workstations, networks, peripheral devices, Crestron /VTC feeds, secured phones, applications, and printer management.
- Performs system configuration for VDI and profile issues, with experienced knowledge on modifications for security group policy and accesses elevated token privileges for Tiers 1 & 2 administration.
- Access Print Management Servers for the installation and server configuration for printers on multiple network servers, mapping Internet Protocol for network connectivity, troubleshooting, and printing capabilities.
- Manage the Defense Enterprise Provisioning Online (DEPO) services for N&NC Persona Single-Entry and Non-Persona Entry for provisioning and deprovisioning O365 entitlements, as well as creation, modification, and assigning of DoD organizational mailboxes (OMB), calendars, and distribution lists (DL).
- Utilize VMware Horizon and Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) for session and server configuration, connectivity troubleshooting, domain and resource monitoring, critical event databases, and the overall maintenance of virtual session users and groups.
- Create and contribute to N&NC Knowledge Base Article database for Tier 0 – 2 technician guides.
- Streamline communication by interacting with multiple operational and organization teams of contractors, civilians, and military personnel, exceeding contractual requirements and fostering the customer relationship.
- Performs software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages.
- Schedules installations and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established IT policies and procedures.
- Monitors and tunes the system to achieve optimum performance levels.
- Ensures workstation data integrity by evaluating, implementing, and managing appropriate software and hardware solutions.
- Develops and promotes standard operating procedures.
- Conducts routine hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
- Develops and maintains a comprehensive operating system hardware and software configuration database/library of all supporting documentation.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Science Degree in related field plus 2-4 years of experience or HS plus 6-8 years of experience to qualify for this position.
- Active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility.
- DoD 8750 Compliance and IAT Level 2 Certification: CompTIA’s Security+CE.
Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with Active Directory for modification, permissions, policies, security groups, and share drive connectivity of user accounts.
- Familiarity with the Ivanti service operations tool for documentation and resolution, supporting N&NC Service Level Agreements and a growing resolution database.
- Windows OS expertise to include advanced windows settings, desktop configurations, image deployment, installation, remote management, network troubleshooting, recovery, storage and update management, Hyper-V, and Security Management.
Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
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Communications Jobs in Colorado Springs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a communications job in Colorado Springs?
Target Colorado Springs employers in defense contracting, healthcare networks, and local government, as these sectors drive the most consistent communications hiring in the city. Jobs concentrate downtown, around the Briargate business corridor, and near military installations like Fort Carson and Peterson Space Force Base. Candidates who combine writing or media relations skills with familiarity with government or defense communication standards stand out in this market.
Which companies hire communicationss in Colorado Springs?
Colorado Springs communications roles are posted by Bowhead, KBR, and CPCD and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. The local employer mix skews toward defense contractors, regional healthcare systems, and government agencies, all of which maintain active communications and public affairs teams.
Are there remote communications jobs in Colorado Springs?
Yes, though availability depends on the role type: content strategy, copywriting, and digital communications tend to offer remote or hybrid options, while public affairs and community relations roles often require on-site presence. About 13% of communications openings tied to Colorado Springs are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. Corporate communications and content-focused roles tied to Briargate-area employers tend to offer the most scheduling flexibility.
How can I get a communications job in Colorado Springs with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Colorado Springs is through defense contractor communications teams or regional nonprofit organizations, both of which regularly hire junior communications coordinators and content assistants. University of Colorado Colorado Springs and Pikes Peak State College also generate local hiring pipelines through internship partnerships with city employers. Volunteering with Colorado Springs city departments or local nonprofits builds a portfolio that resonates with the government-adjacent hiring culture here.
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