DoD Telecommunications Network Engineer – Secret Clearance

TekSynap; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

TekSynap is seeking a Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our government project supporting the Defense Logistics Agency. The role focuses on enterprise telecom networks, voice, data, and wireless services, with emphasis on design, installation, and operational support across multiple locations.

The position requires an Active Secret clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II and CCNA certification, with up to 10% travel and a hybrid/onsite work environment near Fort Belvoir, VA.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance with a High Risk, Critical Sensitive, Tier 5/SSBI investigation.
• Three (3) years of relevant experience in network engineering.
• DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II.
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.

Responsibilities

• Experience in telecommunications network design and management.
• Ability to work independently or under general direction on moderately complex requirements.
• Experience in analysis and design of voice networks, LAN/WAN, data networks, wireless networks, and/or network management systems to support voice and data services.
• Analyzes and develops telecommunications networks supporting voice, data, video, and/or wireless services.
• Develops designs and plans for installation and maintenance of telecommunications systems from inception to completion.
• Defines the problem and develops system requirements and network specifications.
• Coordinates with other information system professionals to ensure proper implementation of network services.
• Develops alternative solutions and backup plans with functional users.

Skills

Active Secret Clearance

Tools

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

DoD 8570 Baseline Certification: IAT Level II

Job description

TekSynap is seeking a Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our government project supporting the Defense Logistics Agency. The role focuses on enterprise telecom networks, voice, data, and wireless services, with emphasis on design, installation, and operational support across multiple locations.

The position requires an Active Secret clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II and CCNA certification, with up to 10% travel and a hybrid/onsite work environment near Fort Belvoir, VA.