These are the civilian jobs the U.S. Department of Labor maps to 2E1X4, plus the roles most closely related to them—ordered from the closest match. Think of them as a floor, not a ceiling: see what each role involves and pays, start where your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection experience already fits, and build toward the rest.
Audiovisual Equipment Installers and Repairers
$48,380/yr mediantypical $33k–$79k~25K U.S. jobs
★ Bright Outlook — Rapid growth
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Install, repair, or adjust audio or television receivers, stereo systems, camcorders, video systems, or other electronic entertainment equipment in homes or other venues.
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection work maps straight onto the maintenance, repair & installation side of this role.
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment
$66,680/yr mediantypical $42k–$101k~58K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Repair, test, adjust, or install electronic equipment, such as industrial controls, transmitters, and antennas.
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection work maps straight onto the maintenance, repair & installation side of this role.
Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers
$45,760/yr mediantypical $33k–$66k~78K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Repair, maintain, or install computers, word processing systems, automated teller machines, and electronic office machines, such as duplicating and fax machines.
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection work maps straight onto the maintenance, repair & installation side of this role.
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
$61,270/yr mediantypical $38k–$92k~160K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Install, set up, rearrange, or remove switching, distribution, routing, and dialing equipment used in central offices or headends.
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection work maps straight onto the maintenance, repair & installation side of this role.
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers
$75,820/yr mediantypical $46k–$119k~590K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Directly supervise and coordinate the activities of mechanics, installers, and repairers.
Why it fits: A direct Department of Labor match—your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection work maps straight onto the maintenance, repair & installation side of this role.
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairers
$61,310/yr mediantypical $39k–$96k~12K U.S. jobs
★ Bright Outlook — Rapid growth
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Repair, install, or maintain mobile or stationary radio transmitting, broadcasting, and receiving equipment, and two-way radio communications systems used in cellular telecommunications, mobile…
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the maintenance, repair & installation side—a natural next step.
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
$64,640/yr mediantypical $40k–$101k~99K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: High-school diploma plus short on-the-job training
Install and repair telecommunications cable, including fiber optics.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the maintenance, repair & installation side—a natural next step.
Electronic Equipment Installers and Repairers, Motor Vehicles
$45,570/yr mediantypical $32k–$65k~9K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Install, diagnose, or repair communications, sound, security, or navigation equipment in motor vehicles.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the maintenance, repair & installation side—a natural next step.
Calibration Technologists and Technicians
$62,790/yr mediantypical $42k–$101k~13K U.S. jobs
★ Bright Outlook — Rapid growth
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Execute or adapt procedures and techniques for calibrating measurement devices, by applying knowledge of measurement science, mathematics, physics, chemistry, and electronics, sometimes under the…
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the engineering & technical design side—a natural next step.
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians
$72,800/yr mediantypical $46k–$105k~97K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Apply electrical and electronic theory and related knowledge, usually under the direction of engineering staff, to design, build, repair, adjust, and modify electrical components, circuitry,…
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the engineering & technical design side—a natural next step.
Robotics Technicians
$65,080/yr mediantypical $44k–$105k~15K U.S. jobs
Typical entry: Associate degree, apprenticeship, or vocational training
Build, install, test, or maintain robotic equipment or related automated production systems.
Why it fits: Closely related to your Visual Imagery and Intrusion Detection occupations on the engineering & technical design side—a natural next step.
