Job Description

The Telecom Engineer/Network Engineer on the ASOS program would play a critical role in ensuring the seamless integration and modernization of communication systems. The Network Engineer's contributions will be crucial for ensuring the upgraded systems operate efficiently and reliably, while laying the groundwork for future ASOS 2.0 deployments

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage secure, scalable, and highly available AWS network architectures
• Configure and optimize AWS networking services
• Implement and enforce network security
• Monitor cloud network health, performance, and utilization
• Develop automation scripts
• Assist the government and its designated telecom vendor in designing and implementing modern IP communications systems
• Assist the government telecom PM in ensuring compatibility between the upgraded ACU/DCP systems and existing telecommunications infrastructure
• Coordinate with the government's telecommunications vendor for the ordering, processing, approval, scheduling and provisioning of telecommunications circuits
• Track burn rates for contracted EIS services and recommend funding amount to the government PM
• Act as the focal point for all EIS contract task order processing
• Assist the government communications PM in identifying potential risks and implementing redundancy mechanisms
• Proactively stay abreast of technologies that have the potential to support ASOS communications
• Maintain the database of all NWS ASOS circuits
• Collate, analyze, and prepare EIS vendor usage data
• Provide expert guidance and collaborate with development, operations, and security teams
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation
• Support application deployments and migrations

Requirements

• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Self-starter, with motivation and eagerness for continued improvement
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel & Word, and Adobe Acrobat
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing situations
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong problem solving and analysis skills
• Positive, customer-service focus
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or computer science field is preferred
• 5+ years of experience in designing, provisioning, and supporting telecom circuits
• Experience within government contracting

Benefits

• No benefits