Emergency Communications Engineer - On-site in Brooklyn, NY - 12 Months Contract

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - Independent
Contract - W2
Contract - 12 Month(s)

Skills

Enhanced 9-1-1
VoIP
WAN
Routing
LAN
DMS
Telephony
Testing
Unified Communications
Network
Network Design
ACD
Cabling
Computer Hardware
Computer Networking

Job Details

We are currently seeking an experienced Emergency Communications Engineer (Specialist 2) for an assignment with a public sector technology organization. This role supports essential emergency communication services for New York City s 911 and public safety operations.

Position Details:

  • Title: Emergency Communications Engineer (Specialist 2)

  • Work Location: On-site in Brooklyn, NY

  • Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 35 hours per week

  • Assignment Duration: 1 year

Responsibilities include:

  • Providing oversight of vendors supporting emergency telecommunications and infrastructure

  • Coordinating with 911 Originating Service Providers and Emergency Communications Centers

  • Deploying, configuring, and testing network infrastructure supporting emergency communication systems

  • Offering technical support for E911 and NG911 telephony, Text-to-911, and Unified Communications systems

  • Managing incident investigation, ensuring service reliability, and supporting test environments

  • Assisting with network racking, cabling, and equipment maintenance related to emergency services

Required Experience:

  • 8+ years in data center or field support

  • 4+ years in network support (LAN/WAN troubleshooting)

  • 4+ years in telecommunications routing and delivery (Wireline, Wireless, VoIP)

  • Proficiency with documentation tools (Excel, Visio, Word)

  • Strong working knowledge of networking hardware, computing systems, and cabling standards

  • Ability to perform hands-on technical work and travel within the NYC area as needed

  • Availability for on-call and after-hours support

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree in Computer Science or related field

  • Knowledge of Emergency Communication infrastructure, E911 call routing, and NG9-1-1 systems

  • Familiarity with DMS, ACD, ANI/ALI, SMS, RTT, GIS, and related public safety communication technologies

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Candidates will be subject to a standard background check.

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