Telecommunications Network Engineer

TekSynap•Albany, NY

43d•$59,000 - $66,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a 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.

Requirements

Secret - IT-I (Tier 5/SSBI) Critical Sensitive Clearance
Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
Minimum of three (3) years of network operations experience. Higher education or military service may be substituted for work experience.
Experience analyzing and designing voice networks, LAN/WAN data networks, wireless networks, and/or network management systems to support voice and data services.

Responsibilities

Work independently or under general direction on moderately complex requirements for telecommunications networks.
Analyze, design, and implement voice networks, LAN and WAN data networks, wireless networks, and network management systems to support voice, data, video, and wireless services.
Develop designs, plans, and specifications for installation, configuration, and maintenance of telecommunications systems from project inception to completion.
Analyze problems and characteristics of information to be transported, defining system requirements and network specifications.
Coordinate closely with other information systems professionals to ensure proper implementation of network services.
Work with functional users to develop alternative solutions and backup plans.
Support network performance monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization activities.
Proficient in telecommunications network design and implementation.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in network planning and troubleshooting.
Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to implement network services.