Sr. Telecommunications Design Engineer III

Washington, DC, US • Posted 13 days ago • Updated 3 hours ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $170,000.00 - 230,000.00 per year

Eliassen Group

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IT Management
SAP BASIS
Billing
Agile
Continuous Improvement
FOCUS
Security Clearance
Network Operations
Management
Provisioning
IT Infrastructure
Roadmaps
Bill Of Materials
VoIP
Unified Communications
QoS
Enterprise Integration
Electrical Engineering
Telecommunications
Computer Science
BICSI
RCDD
DoD
Network+
Security+
Cloud Computing
SSCP
CISSP
Cisco Certifications
Screening
Artificial Intelligence
Recruiting
Taxes
Insurance
Law
Management Consulting
Finance
Regulatory Compliance

Summary

Description:
Onsite in Washington, DC

As a Sr. Telecommunications Design Engineer III, you will serve as a senior authority for O&M and long-range planning while delivering hands-on technical leadership. Our client is focused on people and builds high-performing teams to deliver technology services, guided by the mission of creating value for customers through a strong, people-centered culture.

This is a full-time, permanent opportunity, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Qualified applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis.

Salary: $170,000 - $230,000/ yr. w2

Responsibilities:
Responsibilities

Work within a collaborative, high-performing team to deliver technical solutions for federal stakeholders.
Perform daily O&M and provisioning for mission-critical telecommunications environments.
Analyze IT architectures to inform long-range planning and modernization.
Create engineering roadmaps, technical designs, configurations, rack elevations, and bills of materials.
Ensure solutions adhere to DoD standards and commercial best practices.
Participate in Agile planning, execution, and continuous improvement.
Support telecommunications infrastructure with a focus on reliability and performance.
Communicate technical decisions and designs to stakeholders and customers.
Build and maintain customer trust through technical expertise and delivery excellence.
Apply creativity and engineering judgment to design solutions that meet mission needs.

Experience Requirements:
Experience Requirements

Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI eligibility.
BICSI RCDD certification.
DoD 8140-aligned certification for the 441 Network Operations Specialist role such as Network+, Security+, Cloud+, SSCP, CASP+, CISSP, or CCNP Security.
12+ years of experience designing and supporting IT and telecommunications infrastructure using DoD and commercial standards.
Experience with daily O&M, including direct-touch maintenance and provisioning of telecommunications and IT infrastructure.
Proven ability to analyze existing IT architectures and develop strategic modernization and sustainment plans.
Hands-on experience producing rack elevations, configuration diagrams, IT roadmaps, engineering configurations, and BOMs.
Operational experience ensuring data center and telecommunications designs meet DoD requirements and best practices.
Experience designing, integrating, and supporting VoIP and unified communications, including call control, voice gateways, QoS, and enterprise integration.
Ability to contribute immediately with minimal ramp-up in a mission-critical environment.

Education Requirements:
Education Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field, or equivalent relevant experience.
BICSI RCDD certification.
One or more DoD 8140-aligned certifications: Network+, Security+, Cloud+, SSCP, CASP+, CISSP, or CCNP Security.

Recruitment Transparency Notice

Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process.

Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality.
Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact .

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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Position Id: a1WUQ000001IFrF2AW
Posted 13 days ago

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About Eliassen Group

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company that provides business and IT services for our clients as they seek to transform and execute strategies that will drive exceptional outcomes. Leveraging over 30 years of success, we focus on professional services, talent solutions, and life sciences. Eliassen Group offers local community presence and deep networks. We are committed to positively impacting the lives of our employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which we operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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