Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer at TekSynap

Albany, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

80000.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Telecommunications, Network Design, Implementation, Analysis, WAN Services, Wireless Networks, Technical Direction, Documentation, Safety Compliance, Project Management, Cost Estimation, Network Operations, Cisco Certifications, Wireless Network Administration, DoD Compliance, Team Leadership

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as a senior technical expert on complex telecommunications network projects involving all phases of network design, implementation, and analysis. Manage and oversee the evaluation and cost estimation of voice and data WAN services from telecommunications carriers. Design access and backbone networks utilizing carrier services and oversee wireless voice and data network design (using private radio facilities or commercial services). Provide technical and administrative direction for personnel responsible for telecommunications network design, implementation, and operations tasks. Review work products for accuracy, adherence to design concepts, user standards, and schedule compliance. Make recommendations for approval of major network installations and infrastructure changes. Prepare milestone status reports, technical documentation, and deliver presentations on network progress to colleagues, subordinates, and end-user representatives. Ensure compliance with all applicable DLA and Host Activity site-specific safety requirements and OSHA Aerial Lift Training standards. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Clearance Secret – IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance Experience Minimum of seven (7) years of network operations experience. Higher-level education or military service may be substituted for up to two (2) years of experience. Demonstrated experience leading and managing large-scale telecommunications network design, implementation, and operations projects. Proven experience analyzing, designing, and managing WAN and wireless network systems. Certifications Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority. Cisco computing environment certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or CCIE, or equivalent certifications from other vendors. Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA) certification required within 180 days of base contract award. DoD 8570/8140 Baseline Certification: IAT Level I: CompTIA A+ with Continuing Education (A+ CE) Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA-Security) Certified Network Defender (CND) CompTIA Network+ with Continuing Education (Network+ CE) Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) Overview We are seeking a Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our 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. Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. By applying to a role at TekSynap you are providing consent to receive text messages regarding your interview and employment status. If at any time you would like to opt out of text messaging, respond "STOP". As part of the application process, you agree that TekSynap Corporation may retain and use your name, e-mail, and contact information for purposes related to employment consideration. Additional Job Information WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Location: Albany, NY Type of environment: Office Environment Noise level: Medium Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: 10% PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE US Citizenship Secret Clearance OTHER INFORMATION Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. WAGE INFORMATION Target salary range: $62,000.00 - $80,000.00. The salary range displayed is an estimate and will be determined on several factors regarding the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies and experience, as well as contract parameters and organizational requirements. The displayed salary is one component of the total compensation package for employees. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as “protected status”). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance.

Responsibilities

The Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer will serve as a technical expert on complex telecommunications network projects, overseeing design, implementation, and analysis. Responsibilities include managing evaluations of WAN services, providing technical direction, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.