Telecommunications Engineer

* An Active Secret clearance is required for consideration*

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer to support an ARMY program at Fort Rucker, AL (Formerly Fort Novosel). This position supports a large scale IT services program that provides Network Operations and Cybersecurity, Telecomm, Data and Installation services for the ARMY - this program has lots of room for growth and upward career elevation! This is an onsite position at Fort Rucker, AL.

• Design, engineer, and maintain telecommunications networks, including fiber optic, copper, and associated outside plant infrastructure.
• Develop network designs, route plans, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to include a complete list of materials for telecommunications projects.
• Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, utility companies, municipalities, and permitting agencies to support project execution.
• Review engineering plans, construction documents, and work orders to ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.
• Coordinate with customer Network Enterprise Center to modernize our cable plant records database.
• Conduct field investigations, site surveys, and feasibility assessments to support network planning and design activities.
• Support telecommunications construction projects through design review, quality assurance, and technical oversight.
• Analyze network performance, identify deficiencies to include severe weather infrastructure risks, and develop solutions to improve reliability, capacity, and operational efficiency.
• Prepare engineering reports, project documentation, technical specifications, and executive summaries.
• Assist in the development of capital and operating budgets, project forecasts, and resource planning.
• Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and industry regulations, including safety requirements.
• Support emergency restoration activities and provide technical assistance during network outages and service disruptions.
• Maintain accurate engineering records, asset information, and network documentation.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to telecommunications infrastructure and operations.
• Participate in strategic planning efforts related to network growth, modernization, and long-term infrastructure investment.

• Active Secret Clearance
• 3+ years of alike experience

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000
  ** depending on experience**
• Full Benefits:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave if required by Law