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Telecommunications Specialist - FE with Security Clearance

ConvirgenceHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Telecommunications Specialist - FE Herndon, VA PL-TSFE-HRN-001 Field Engineers must maintain a strong awareness of technical equipment; apply the Sponsor's project management model for development and installation efforts; and provide build, testing, analysis, deployment, and troubleshooting/lifecycle support for innovative hardware, software, and network systems and applications. Support includes procurement of required equipment or components to support build-out of communications systems; uncrating, set-up, and build-out of new equipment; hardware and software configuration and customization of packages; system integration and testing of built packages; pack-out and shipment of completed packages; preparation of customer system documentation; conducting site surveys as needed prior to installation; drawings of rack elevations; training of onsite customer personnel on installed packages; and test, inspection, and verification of all customer communications systems ensuring compliance with COMSEC policies and procedures and project management requirements. Mandatory Skills: * Strong background in Microsoft Systems Engineering and providing support to those systems * Strong recent experience in Windows platform operating systems and the Microsoft applications suite * Knowledge of virtualization products with a focus on Hyper-V * Knowledge of TCP/IP routing and use of secure scripts * Experience providing Tier 3 support to technical systems * Experience configuring, installing, and maintaining network multi-layer switches, routers, firewalls, workstations, satellite, and secure communications * Experience installing and terminating fiber optic and Ethernet cables * Experience with the McAfee product suite * Demonstrated strong performance as an engineer developing or implementing information systems with a broad experience base across the entire project lifecycle * Demonstrated strong performance as a technical leader working in a multi-contractor, on-site and virtual environment * Demonstrated capacity to understand and communicate technical ideas, concepts, and thoughts across multiple technical and non-technical stakeholders * Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment * Demonstrated ability to independently determine and develop an approach to solutions Optional Skills: * Experience working in customer OCONUS environments * Experience performing site surveys for systems installations, infrastructure, and power requirements * Experience providing technical training for both foreign and domestic audiences * Technical certifications: MCSE and/or CCIE * Working knowledge of VMware and ESXi * Previous experience with storage devices including NetApp * Working knowledge of CSfC technologies and methodologies * Current experience in the Sponsor's classified and unclassified distributed work environment architectures and systems * Secure remote mobile computing * SCCM Additional Requirements: * Years of experience required: 6+ * Required education: B.S. in Computer Engineering or related field (equivalent experience may be substituted) * Required clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph * Weapons certification: not required for hire, but must be willing and capable of becoming certified * OCONUS TDY: up to 50% OCONUS travel, including hazard areas as required * CONUS TDY: up to 10% CONUS travel, as required

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