Network System Engineer

Job Title

Telecom Network Systems Engineer

Location

Scottsdale, AZ - Hybrid/Flex Schedule

Wage Range: 65-72 depending on years of experience and qualifications

Job Number: 24-01937

Job Description: Our client, a large defense contractor, has an immediate opening for a Telecom Network Systems Engineer to work a hybrid/flex schedule from their from their Scottsdale, AZ facility.

Qualifications: Requires a Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

• Performs cellular telecom or satellite communications , IP network system design including VoIP and SIP services, and related troubleshootin g
• Performs requirements analysis, functio nal analysis, performance analysis, detailed trade studies
• Develops and evaluates systems, networks, and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications
• Participates in Modeling and Simulation activities
• Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE/CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
• Provides leadership and/or direction to lower level employees
• Provides engineering support to proposals
• Guides the development and test teams on successful completion of network design implementation and verification

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent knowledge of current state-of-the art IP Networking techniques and technologies; particularly as applied to cellular telecom Radio Access Networks and Core networks
• Proficiency with SIP and VoIP protocols; experience with voice and data gateways for cellular telecom or WAN networks
• Exposure to 3GPP mobile network standards; particularly as related to the Core Network and Multi-Media Subsystem (MMS) elements
• Excellent use and understanding of systems engineering and development lifecycle concepts and principles
• Proficiency with requirements management & network system modeling tools
• Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills; effective in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions

Workplace Options:

• This position can be fully on-site or three days on-site and two days working from home
• While on-site, you will be a part of the MUOS team located in Scottsdale, AZ

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

• While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.