Telecommunications Network Engineer Senior w/Top Secret Clearance
TekSynapAbout the role
Responsibilities & Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Clearance
Top Secret – IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance
Experience
- Ten (10) years of telecommunications experience, with at least eight (8) years focused on local area network (LAN) and/or wide area network (WAN) environments.
- Demonstrated experience managing complex telecommunications applications across all phases of network design, implementation, and analysis.
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage large-scale telecommunications projects.
Certifications
- F5 Certified Administrator/Certified Technical Specialist/Certified Solution Expert Certification
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II Baseline Certification:
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA-Security)
- COMPTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
- Certified Network Defender (CND)
- COMPTIA Security+ CE
- Professional (GICSP)
- Computing Environment Certification (one of the following):
- Cisco Certified Design Associate (CCDA)
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - Enterprise Infrastructure (CCIE- EI)
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert - Enterprise Wireless (CCIE-EW)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional Enterprise (CCNP E)
- Check Point Certified Systems Administrator (CCSA)
- Check Point Certified Security Principles Associate (CCSPA)
- Check Point Certified Systems Engineer (CCSE)
- Check Point Certified Systems Master (CCSM)
- Sun Certified Network Administrator (SCNA)
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Performs and manages all phases of telecommunications network design, implementation, and analysis for complex applications.
- Analyze, design, develop, and manage telecommunications networks supporting a wide range of capabilities, including voice, data, video, and wireless services.
- Independently perform, or work under only general direction, on moderately to highly complex requirements involving network analysis, planning, programming, and implementation.
- Design and analyze voice networks, WAN and LAN data networks, wireless networks, and network management systems to support enterprise communications services.
- Develop network designs and implementation plans covering the full lifecycle of telecommunications systems, from project inception through installation, operation, and maintenance.
- Analyze data transport requirements and system characteristics to define technical problems, develop system requirements, and produce detailed network specifications.
- Coordinate closely with other information systems professionals to ensure effective and secure implementation of network services.
- Collaborate with functional users to develop alternative technical solutions and backup/contingency plans.
- Manage complex telecommunications projects involving all phases of network design, implementation, and operational analysis.
- Lead and manage the evaluation and cost estimation of voice and data WAN services from telecommunications carriers.
- Design access and backbone networks utilizing carrier-provided services or managing the design and analysis of wireless voice/data networks using private radio facilities or commercial services.
- Provide technical and administrative direction to personnel responsible for telecommunications network design, implementation, and operations.
- Review work products for technical accuracy, adherence to design standards, and compliance with schedules and user requirements.
- Prepare and deliver milestone status reports, briefings, and presentations on network progress to stakeholders, leadership, and end users.
- Make recommendations, as required, for approval of major network installations or architectural changes.
Overview
We are seeking a Telecommunications Network Engineer Senior to join our Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) team.
TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.
We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.
Visit us at www.TekSynap.com.
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