Senior Telecom Infrastructure Engineer

Anduril-1; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Telecommunications Infrastructure Analyst to drive IT infrastructure assessments, ranging from power and cooling to structured cabling and security. You will translate findings into SOWs and coordinate with facilities, architecture and engineering teams.

Travel to remote sites is often required. The role emphasizes vendor-agnostic networking knowledge, security policy adherence, and effective communication with diverse stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in Network/Systems Infrastructure.
• Minimum 4 years in infrastructure analysis, site build, and M&A assessments.
• Experience gathering and evaluating infrastructure requirements.
• Strong ability to translate technical details into actionable SOWs.
• Strong understanding of construction phases and analyzing drawings.
• Experience with vendor-agnostic network technologies and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain the bridge between Facilities and external low-voltage vendors for IT consultations.
• Conduct site visits to assess power, cooling, cabling, network capacity and security; travel required.
• Develop technical site plans with third-party architects and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with corporate IT standards and security policies.
• Capture infrastructure requirements and conduct detailed evaluations.
• Translate technical details into actionable SOWs for projects.
• Communicate with stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Provide decisive guidance and push back to align projects.
• Manage scope, schedule and cost changes with verification techniques.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Learning agility

Education

BICSI RCDD Certification

Project management certification

Tools

Ticketing systems

SOW drafting

Job description

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.

As set forth in Anduril Industries’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

ABOUT THE JOB

We are seeking a Telecommunications Infrastructure Analyst with a proven track record in IT infrastructure facility assessments, strategic planning, and structured cabling design standards. This role demands a strong ability to gather and evaluate comprehensive infrastructure requirements, including power, cooling, structured cabling, network capacity, and security. You will leverage your extensive experience to translate technical findings into actionable Statements of Work (SOWs), collaborating effectively with diverse stakeholders and third-party design teams. Your deep understanding of corporate IT standards, building physical networks, security policies, and vendor-agnostic network technologies will be crucial in ensuring reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure solutions.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• You will establish and maintain the critical bridge between the Facilities organization and the external low-voltage design and integration vendors providing essential IT technical consultation to both parties to ensure successful technical outcomes.
• Conduct site visits to assess infrastructure needs, including power, cooling, structured cabling, network capacity, and security. Traveling will be required for this role.
• Develop technical site plans in collaboration with third-party architects, low-voltage design firms, and engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with corporate IT standards and security policies.
• Gather comprehensive infrastructure requirements and conduct detailed evaluations.
• Translate complex technical details into actionable SOWs.
• Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Provide clear, concise, and opinionated guidance, and push back when necessary to ensure project alignment and success.
• Manage changes to project scope, schedule, and costs using appropriate verification techniques.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 6 years of experience in a Network and/or Systems Infrastructure role.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in infrastructure analysis, site build, and M&A assessments.
• Proven experience in gathering and evaluating infrastructure requirements.
• Strong ability to translate technical details into actionable SOWs.
• Strong understanding of construction phases and analyzing construction drawings
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills; capable of effectively working with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of corporate IT standards and security policies.
• Ability to conduct thorough site assessments (power, cooling, structured cabling, network capacity, security).
• Experience working with third-party architects, low-voltage design firms, and engineering teams.
• Extensive experience with vendor-agnostic network switching, wireless, and routing.
• Experience with ticketing systems and managing a ticket queue.
• Passion for technology and a team-focused attitude.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel to remote sites will often be required.
• Must be able and willing to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to obtain and maintain a US Secret Clearance.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Currently holds or can obtain a BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) Certification.
• Certification in project management or related fields.
• Experience in large-scale infrastructure projects which can contain multiple phases. This includes expansions, remodels, retrofits, and greenfield sites.
• Experience in designing telecom room layouts and cabling conveyance throughout a building.
• Familiarity with M&A processes and assessments.
• Knowledge of ICD 705 / TEMPEST requirements.

US Salary Range

$146,000 - $194,000 USD

Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:

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