Telecommunications Analyst - SME

Type of

Requisition :
Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Secret Public Trust/Other

Required:

None Job Family:
Network and Telecommunications

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Network Communications, Telecommunication Systems, Troubleshooting

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

We are seeking an experienced Senior Telecommunications Analyst to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of telecommunications and network infrastructure. The successful candidate will possess expertise in fiber optic transport systems, network communications, and secure communications technologies. This position requires hands-on experience identifying and resolving fiber optic faults, supporting network equipment, and working within secure Department of Defense (DoD) environments.

The ideal candidate is a self-motivated technical professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills who can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Conduct maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure at government sites.
• Respond to telecommuncations trouble tickets from remote customers.
• Utilize a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer and related test equipment to identify, isolate, and resolve fiber optic faults, signal degradation, and performance issues.
• Analyze and interpret fiber optic test results and recommend corrective actions.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, and associated network infrastructure.
• Support and maintain inline network encryption devices and secure communications equipment.
• Perform network connectivity testing, performance monitoring, and fault isolation.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, procedures, and reports.
• Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support telecommunications projects and service requirements.
• Support on-site and remote locations, including occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel.

• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent military or industry experience may be substituted.
• Minimum 10 years of experience supporting telecommunications and network systems.
• Experience using a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer or equivalent fiber optic test equipment to diagnose and resolve network faults.
• Working knowledge of:
  Fiber optic communications systems Routers and switches TCP/IP networking fundamentals Layer 2 and Layer 3 network concepts Inline Network Encryption (INE) devices Telecommunications infrastructure and connectivity troubleshooting Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering documentation.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

• Experience supporting DoD or federal government telecommunications environments.
• Industry certifications such as:
  CompTIA Network+ Security+ Cisco CCNA Fiber Optic Association (FOA) certifications Knowledge of network monitoring and management tools.
• Experience supporting secure voice, data, and transport systems.

• Fiber optic testing and fault isolation
• Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzers
• Optical transport systems
• Router and switch configuration and troubleshooting
• TCP/IP networking
• Inline network encryption devices
• Network diagnostics and performance analysis
• Microsoft Office Suite:
  PowerPoint Word Excel

• Ability and willingness to travel 10%…