Senior Telecommunications Engineer (ISP/OSP) for DoD Programs

Unofficial M.C. Dean; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

M.C. Dean is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer 3 in Tysons, VA to design, coordinate, and implement ISP/OSP telecommunications infrastructure for DoD and commercial clients. The role requires a DoD Secret clearance and will involve collaboration with the Air Force Education and Training Center.

Responsibilities include developing construction drawings in AutoCAD or Revit, preparing BOMs, and ensuring compliance with TIA, NFPA, and TEMPEST standards. Travel up to 50% is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 5+ years of telecom infra experience, or a Master's in engineering with 3+ years.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
• BICSI RCDD credential within one year of employment.
• Up to 50% travel to Air Force bases for site surveys, cutovers, and testing.

Responsibilities

• Support ISP/OSP telecom infrastructure engineering, including design, coordination, and implementation.
• Interface with Government program office, base squadrons, CE, project and field leadership, and other engineers.
• Produce constructible deliverables: floor plan locations, space layouts, rack elevations, diagrams, and BOMs.
• Create and manage cable run lists, labeling, and acceptance test plans.
• Develop design drawings in AutoCAD or Revit and incorporate red-lines into as-built docs.
• Apply QC processes to ensure clear, constructible engineering deliverables.

Skills

DoD Secret clearance

BICSI RCDD credential

Team collaboration

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

M.C. Dean is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer 3 in Tysons, VA to design, coordinate, and implement ISP/OSP telecommunications infrastructure for DoD and commercial clients. The role requires a DoD Secret clearance and will involve collaboration with the Air Force Education and Training Center.

Responsibilities include developing construction drawings in AutoCAD or Revit, preparing BOMs, and ensuring compliance with TIA, NFPA, and TEMPEST standards. Travel up to 50% is expected.