Telecom Network Senior Engineer

Synaptek Corporation - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Columbus, OH

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

We are seeking a Telecom Network Senior Engineer to join our team supporting DLA VOC. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, configuring, managing, and troubleshooting the Telecom/Collaboration architecture. You will develop the requirements to resolve or address current deficiencies in the infrastructure due to the changing demands of the current environment. This position requires you to perform aspects of project management and communicate project statuses to project stakeholders effectively. You will also work on the installation and configuration of new devices, submitting ECRs to request IPs, ports, and VMs when necessary. Collaboration with Data Center Points of Contact (POCs) to secure rack, power, and connectivity is essential. As a Telecom Network Senior Engineer, you will develop required specifications to submit solutions for simple, moderate, and complex problems. You will coordinate with the Vendor Project Manager, Contracting Officer Technical Representatives (COTRs), and government user representatives to ensure accurate solutions and user satisfaction on technical matters. Additionally, you will provide input to short and long-term strategies and participate in budget planning. This role requires you to be capable of performing at or above the Telecom Network Junior Engineer and Video Tele-Conferencing (VTC) Lead equivalencies. TekSynap 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.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the Telecom/Collaboration architecture.
• Develop the requirements to resolve or address current deficiencies in the infrastructure due to the changing demands of the current environment.
• Perform aspects of project management and communicate project statuses to project stakeholders.
• Work on installation and configuration of new devices, submitting ECRs to request IPs, ports, VMs when necessary.
• Work with Data Center POCs to secure rack, power, and connectivity.
• Develop required specifications to submit solutions for simple, moderate, and complex problems.
• Coordinate with the Vendor PM, COTRs, and government user representatives to ensure accurate solutions and user satisfaction on technical matters.
• Provide input to short/long-term strategies and participate in budget planning.
• Capable of performing at/or above the Telecom Network Junior Engineer, and VTC Lead equivalencies.

Requirements

• Five (5) years or more of progressive Information Technology (IT) experience including at least two projects in technical areas, including networking and/or Cisco Video Tele-Conferencing.
• At least one project must have occurred within the past three (3) years.
• One of the following DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, SSCP, CND.
• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNP) v1.0 (preferred).
• Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0 (required).
• Computing Environment Certification: Cisco CLTECH - Cisco Certified Technician Supporting Cisco Collaboration Devices, CLCOR - preferred.
• Must possess a minimum Secret Clearance with IT-1 Sensitivity.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401K
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability plans
• Long-term disability plans
• Vacation time
• Holidays