Network Telecommunications Engineer

Hireteq Solutions Inc.; Ellenwood (GA); Hybrid; USD 61,992 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications solutions provider is seeking a Mid-Senior Network Telecommunications Engineer in Ellenwood, GA. The role involves providing engineering expertise in testing, validation, and integration of mobile packet core networks (4G/5G). Ideal candidates will have hands-on experience with EPC/5GC, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in analysis tools like Wireshark. This contract role offers a hybrid work schedule of onsite and remote days, along with a competitive pay range of $45-$50 per hour.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1-4 years of experience with packet core (EPC/5GC).
• Familiarity with 3GPP standards (Release 15–18).
• Experience with Mavenir, Druid, or equivalent cores.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering expertise in testing, validation, and integration of mobile packet core networks.

Skills

Hands-on experience with packet core (EPC/5GC)

Proficiency with Wireshark, tcpdump

Scripting/automation skills (Python preferred)

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills

Routing platform experience

Education

College degree

Tools

Spirent Landslide

Keysight

IXIA

Viavi CMX 500

Job description

Hireteq Solutions Inc. provided pay range

This range is provided by Hireteq Solutions Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience – talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$45.00/hr – $50.00/hr

Duration

12 months contract (Hybrid: 3 days onsite every week)

Work Schedule

• Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite Ellenwood, GA, 2 days remote.
• Travel may be required – up to 1x per quarter to Tysons, VA (reimbursement will be provided).
• Standard business hours with occasional after‑hours support for critical testing or upgrades.

Purpose

The purpose of this engagement is to provide engineering expertise in testing, validation, and integration of mobile packet core networks (4G/5G) in support of SES’s ongoing projects and service deployments.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 1-4 years of hands‑on experience with packet core (EPC/5GC).
• College degree strongly preferred.
• Familiarity and understanding of 3GPP standards (Release 15–18).
• Experience with Mavenir, Druid, or equivalent cores.
• Proficiency with Wireshark, tcpdump, and other analysis tools.
• Familiarity with Spirent Landslide, Keysight, IXIA, Viavi, CMX 500, or equivalent.
• Scripting/automation skills (Python preferred, but other scripting languages will be considered).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Any routing platform experience; agnostic to the platform (Cisco, Juniper, etc.).
• CCNA or JNCA certifications preferred, but not required.
• BGP and IP are a nice to have.
• Candidates with strong networking experience, but no experience with 5G, will be considered for the role as long as they have an interest in working in the 5G space.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Information Technology

Industries: Telecommunications and Computer and Network Security

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