Telecommunications Engineer; AL

Position: Telecommunications Engineer (AL)
# Telecommunications Engineer (AL)
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** Job#: 3042770
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* Job Description:

** Apex Systems is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer responsible for the planning, design, engineering, implementation, and support of telecommunications infrastructure, including outside plant (OSP), fiber optic networks, transport systems, and related communications facilities. This position provides technical expertise and engineering support for network expansion, maintenance, construction, and operational improvement initiatives while ensuring compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and company objectives.

Pay Rate: $43.27 - $48.07

Salary range upon conversion: $90-100k Work Environment:
Fort Rucker, Alabama - 100% onsite

Contract:

6 months to perm (contingent on performance)
Clearance:
Secret

Certifications:

BISCI Certification If interested, please email resumes to Rich at
**** Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:
· 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.

Why Work For ISS?

At ISS we pride ourselves on providing an employee-focused and family first environment. Being a small business, we take the time to get to know our employees and have a vested interest in helping them achieve their career goals. We work to schedule regular social gatherings within the company to foster camaraderie. ISS values their employees by providing a comprehensive benefits package that includes a fully vested 401(k) matching program, coverage of family medical deductibles, spot bonuses, and educational assistance to further your career.

Requirements Clearance Level:Secret Certification:

BISCI certification

Required Qualifications:

· Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
· Three (3) to five (5) years of telecommunications engineering, outside plant engineering, network engineering, or related experience.
· Knowledge of fiber optic network design, telecommunications infrastructure, and outside plant construction practices.
· Experience with engineering design software, GIS platforms, CAD applications, and telecommunications mapping systems.
· Strong analytical, technical, and problem-solving skills.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and…