Telecommunications Engineer

By Light Professional IT Services LLC; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Full Spectrum Operations at Patrick Space Force Base in Florida is seeking an experienced Telecommunications Engineer to support Space Launch Delta 45. The role emphasizes designing installation plans and identifying required materials, with a focus on network communications systems.

The candidate will work with internal and external customers, applying knowledge of L1 solutions, copper/fiber infrastructure, and AV/PA systems to meet mission requirements. A DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science or IT management or 10 years of experience.
• Experience in network architectures and design.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Visio, Project).

Responsibilities

• Designs and plans network communications systems (voice, video, data).
• Provides detailed Layer 1 solutions for copper and fiber infrastructure; PA and Aural Warning; A/V solutions.
• Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.

Skills

Network design & architectures

Leadership

Communication skills

Requirements analysis

Proactive problem solving

Industry standards compliance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology Management

Tools

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Visio, Project)

Job description

Company Overview

Full Spectrum Operations, a Joint Venture between By Light and American Communications Solutions, Inc, is looking for an experienced Telecommunications Engineer to support the Space Launch Delta 45 on the Eastern Western Operational Communication Services contract. This position is located at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. Proven ability in planning, project management and communication skills with both internal and external customers. A dedicated, highly motivated team player providing support and guidance to the Team. Emphasis is on designing engineering installation plans and providing list of required materials.

Responsibilities

• The Network Engineer designs and plans network communications systems, including voice, video, and data communications commodities.

• Provides detailed Layer 1 solutions for multiple communications disciplines to include but not limited to copper and fiber infrastructure, PA and Aural Warning, and A/V solutions.

• Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.

• Work with engineering staff in performance of requirements analysis, technical solutions, test criteria, integration plan, and installation solutions and recommendations.

• Conducts cost/benefit analysis and provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements.

• Responsible for monitoring network hardware operations to ensure properly set configuration options.

• Plans implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network. Advises network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations.

• Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

• Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Technology Management or technical discipline is required or 10 years’ experience
• Experience in network architectures and design
• Working knowledge Microsoft Office tools specifically, Excel, Word, Visio and Project
• Ability to quickly connect in-person and in writing, and to actively listen and perceive the needs, values or opinions of others
• Demonstrated leadership accomplishments professionally and personally
• Proactivity in identifying and addressing challenges to include innovations that result in positive organizational impact
• Proven experience in industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, UFC, and local and National Electric Code.

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

• BICSI RCDD Certification preferred

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance