Transport Telecommunications Engineer

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION :

SAIC is seeking a long-haul fiber Telecommunications Engineer in Aurora, CO area to support a government customer.   The successful candidate will support an array of high-speed engineering design and implementation efforts, as well as program office support on behalf of this customer. Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information clearance with current polygraph (TS / SCI with polygraph)  is required to start and must be maintained.  Targeted salary is $150,0001- $160,000.

DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES :

The successful candidate must be able to :

• Provide strategic systems engineering support to ensure the delivery of bandwidth for a service infrastructure architecture.
• Define circuit specifications and employ test methodology industry best practices to ensure a satisfactory delivery of Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) Layer 1 and 2 transport solutions.
• Perform as a technical representative with internal and external customers.
• Support design reviews, to include development of technical analysis of alternatives to meet customer needs.
• Conduct technical risk assessments of proposed and deployed architectures in search of mitigations that will minimize the risk of service outages.
• Perform requirements analysis, schedule review, and cost estimation for long-haul bandwidth service requests.
• Develop and deliver formal updates to network designs that describe, and capture proposed / approved architectural changes.
• Provide technical support for reviews of third-party vendor proposals.

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Target salary range : $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.