Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer

Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer

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We are seeking a Senior Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our team. Tek Synap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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• Lead the design, implementation, and management of complex telecommunications networks, including voice, data, video, and wireless services.
• Analyze requirements and define system and network specifications for new and existing projects.
• Develop comprehensive telecommunications network solutions supporting LAN, WAN, and wireless infrastructures.
• Serve as a senior technical expert, advising on network architecture, system integration, and performance optimization.
• Coordinate and oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of telecommunications systems from project inception to completion.
• Manage cost evaluations and vendor assessments for voice, data, and wireless WAN services from commercial carriers.
• Conduct wireless site surveys and predictive designs using Ekahau Survey Pro 10; perform AP‑on‑a‑stick surveys.
• Provide technical and administrative direction to engineering teams; review technical work products for accuracy and compliance.
• Prepare milestone reports, network design documentation, and status presentations for stakeholders and government representatives.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with timelines, quality standards, and DoD technical and security requirements.
• Lead enterprise wireless network design efforts and support Cisco wireless infrastructure (e.g., 3504, 5520, and 9800 WLCs).
• Ensure compliance with applicable DLA and Host Activity safety training, including confined space entry where applicable.

• Active BICSI Technician, Installer, or RCDD certification.
• Confined Space Entry certification.
• Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority.
• DoD 8570 Baseline Certification: IAT Level I – One of the following: A+ CE; CCNA‑Security; CND;
  Network+ CE; SSCP.

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Ph.D.) in Electrical, Electronics, or Systems Engineering with at least 8 years of relevant experience; OR Bachelor’s degree in a related field with 10+ years of experience in telecommunications or network engineering; OR Ph.D. in a related field may substitute for two years of required experience.

• 15+ years of relevant experience in DoD network infrastructure design and cable plant infrastructure.
• 5+ years of experience in Telecommunications Engineering Design and Implementation.
• 1+ year of wireless survey/design experience using Ekahau Survey Pro 10 (predictive and AP‑on‑a‑stick designs).
• 6 months to 3 years of enterprise wireless network design support.
• 6 months to 3 years of experience supporting Cisco wireless infrastructure in large‑scale environments.

• Expertise in the design, evaluation, and implementation of telecommunications networks (voice, data, wireless).
• Proficiency with Cisco wireless technologies and network hardware.
• Strong…