Communications / Network Engineer
About The Position
Intrepid Solutions has a need for a Communications / Network Engineer to support our US Army TENCAP client as they enable the Army to rapidly exploit and influence national capabilities and architectures in Alexandria, VA. The Communications Engineer shall provide technical guidance, documentation, and oversight of the following tasks throughout the system development life cycle: Designing and developing communication systems Analyzing and troubleshooting communication network issues Coordinating with stakeholders to meet communication needs Implementing new technologies and upgrade existing systems Ensuring network security and integrity Creating technical documentation and user manuals Performing network performance analysis and optimization Conducting research to stay updated with industry trends Providing technical support and maintenance Evaluating and selecting appropriate hardware and software Managing project timelines and deliverables Training and mentoring junior engineers OPERATING HOURS AND EXPECTATIONS: This position anticipates standard work hours, Monday-Friday and will operate 100% onsite. TRAVEL: Up to 25% OCONUS travel.
Requirements
- Active TS/SCI clearance required. We are unable to provide sponsorship of initial clearance or upgrade of existing clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications, or related field +10 years of work experience OR 15 years of work experience
- 10+ years of with satellite, cellular or other digital communications systems
- Strong understanding of communication protocols and network architectures
- Proficiency with network analysis tools and software
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements and standards
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Strong project management skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications, or related field
- Familiarity with 5G and IoT technologies
- Experience with CFE (Common Framework Environment) preferred
Responsibilities
- Designing and developing communication systems
- Analyzing and troubleshooting communication network issues
- Coordinating with stakeholders to meet communication needs
- Implementing new technologies and upgrade existing systems
- Ensuring network security and integrity
- Creating technical documentation and user manuals
- Performing network performance analysis and optimization
- Conducting research to stay updated with industry trends
- Providing technical support and maintenance
- Evaluating and selecting appropriate hardware and software
- Managing project timelines and deliverables
- Training and mentoring junior engineers
Benefits
- 401(k) with company matching
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Health Savings Account option
- Flexible Spending
- Vision insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Ancillary offerings (Hospital Indemnity, Accident, Critical Illness, Pet Insurance)
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday pay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
