Req ID: 117
Job Title: Telecommunications Network Engineer - Senior
Location: Battle Creek MI US Columbus OH US Fort Belvoir VA US New Cumberland PA US Richmond VA US Tracey, VA CA US (Primary)
Organization Unity: MATI
Date Opened: 5/1/2025
Job Type:
Full-time
Category: Information Technology
Education: Bachelor's Degree
Travel: 0 - 10%
Description:
Telecommunications Network Engineer- Senior
Battle Creek, MI, Columbus, OH, Fort Belvoir, VA, New Cumberland, PA, Richmond, VA, or Tracey, VA
Salary Range: $102,000 - $150,000
This role is to serve as a Telecommunications Network Engineer (Senior Level) for a larger team that has the objective of supporting wired and wireless LAN functions by providing skills and expertise in telecom engineering and operational support of current and new technologies to the Local Area Network (LAN). This role will require this individual to provide tasks related to network upgrade design, implementation, support, and sustainment, network management, and network operation support.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Identify high level design requirements for the enterprise network backbone
- Identify the detailed design requirements for the backbone to include server locations, user locations, projected traffic flows, between devices
- Design, implement, and sustain solutions necessary for a Network Upgrade, design, implementation, support, and sustainment
- Develop and perform testing requirements (e.g., features, applications, OS, redundancy, capacity)
- Develop, implement, and monitor fail-over solutions
- Implement, maintain, and utilize a lab environment for testing and training
- Support networking monitoring tools
- Define, document, and implement a plan for Networking Monitoring and Fault Detection
- Perform network monitoring and fault detection
- Maintain network documentation
- Implement Configuration Management
- Install, configure, and maintain networking hardware and software for the enterprise network infrastructure
- Troubleshoot, administer, configure, and maintain networking hardware, software, and appliances, as well as network protocols
- Perform problem diagnosis, data capture, analysis, and resolution of LAN issues
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- U.S Citizenship required
- Must possess a current DoD Secret Clearance based on T-5 background check at time of proposal submission
- Must possess IT-II security clearance or have a current National Agency Check with Local Agency Check and Credit Check (NACLC) at time of proposal submission
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Systems Engineering with at least one (1) year of experience in that field (Alternative qualification: Associate’s degree in Electrical, Electronics, or Systems Engineering with at least eight (8) years of experience in that field)
- Must have seven (7) years network operations experience. Higher levels of education or military service can be used in lieu of two (2) years network experience
- Experience in telecommunications network design and management
- Work independently, or under only general directions, on requirements that are moderately complex to analyze, plan, program, and implement
- Experience in analysis and design of voice networks, LAN and WAN data networks, wireless networks, and or network management systems to support voice and data services
- Analyze and develop telecommunications networks supporting a wide range of capabilities, including voice, data, video, and/or wireless services
- Develop designs and plans for installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems from project inception to conclusion
- Analyze the problem and the characteristics of the information to be transported
- Experience in defining the problem and developing system requirements and network specifications
- Experience coordinating with other information system professionals to ensure proper implantation of network services. In addition, in conjunction with functional users, develop alternative solutions and backup plans
- Experience in managing the evaluation and cost estimation of voice and data WAN services from telecommunications carriers, designing access and backbone networks using carrier services, or in managing the analysis and design of wireless voice or data networks (using private radio facilities or commercial services)
- Experience in providing technical and administrative direction for personnel responsible for telecommunications network design, implementation, and operations tasks, including the review of work products for correctness, adherence to the design concept and to user standards and progress in accordance with schedules
- Experience in making recommendations for approval of major network installations
- Experience with preparing milestone status reports, and deliveries/presentations on network progress to colleagues, subordinates, and end user representatives
- Certification requirements:
- Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) certification; DoD approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT-II; and at least one (1) Computing Environment: BPIPA, CCDA, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, CCSPA, or SCNA
What you can expect from us:
MANDEX, Inc. has over 50 years of experience in all facets of information technology including systems engineering; systems testing; systems design and implementation; cybersecurity and information assurance; electronic and physical security; as well as logistics and warehousing.
MANDEX, Inc. is a collaborative, mission-driven organization where professional advancement, supportive leadership, and an inclusive culture are the core of everything we do! Come work with us!
Benefits we offer:
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee assistance program
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Health savings account
- Flexible spending accounts
- Basic Life & Disability insurances
- Voluntary AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Accident Insurance
- Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan (MANDEX, Inc offer pre-tax and post-tax Roth contributions, and match 100% of the first 6% elected contribution)
Additional Information
- Interview Round 1
- Interview Round 2
- Background Checks & Drug Screening
- Offer Letter
- Your NEXT big challenge begins
MANDEX, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability, veterans’ status, age, or other legally protected status.
MANDEX Inc. reserves the right to perform background screening and drug testing prior to extending offers of employment.
MANDEX attracts and retains smart and motivated professionals in the government contracting industry. We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits packages, including a matched 401(k) plan.
Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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