Senior Telecom Specialist - DoD ISP/OSP Lead

M.C. Dean, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 156,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life, and DIS

401k Retirement Plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Military Reserve pay offset

Paid maternity leave

Competitive salary

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist 4 to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit.

The role focuses on inside/outside plant telecommunications engineering for federal and commercial clients, including DoD-related projects and Air Force education and training centers. The candidate will lead engineers, manage deliverables, and ensure compliance with industry and government standards while coordinating with program offices and base teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 7+ years of recent telecommunications infrastructure experience.
• Active DoD SECRET clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one.
• Experience producing and reviewing construction drawings, BOMs, and acceptance plans.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers and designers across multiple bases, assigning work and reviewing performance.
• Review ISP/OSP engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and contract compliance.
• Plan and forecast engineering labor, schedule, and budget; manage risks early.
• Coordinate connectivity requirements and pathways with multiple stakeholders.
• Oversee site surveys, cable records, and track changes to as-built documentation.
• Interface with Government program offices, base squadrons, and subcontractors.

Skills

Team leadership

Telecommunications design

TIA standards

BICSI RCDD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

GIS-based cable records

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist 4 to join the Security and Electronic Systems (SES) business unit.

The role focuses on inside/outside plant telecommunications engineering for federal and commercial clients, including DoD-related projects and Air Force education and training centers. The candidate will lead engineers, manage deliverables, and ensure compliance with industry and government standards while coordinating with program offices and base teams.