Telecommunication Engineer

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DescriptionJob Description:On contract award, Leidos will have an opening for a Telecommunication Engineer in Qatar. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the AFCENT Communications Technical Support Service IV mission. In this mission we ensure communications information is available to forward deployed forces supporting Operation Resolute Support and Inherent Resolve in South West Asia (SWA) and the continuing mission requirements of the Department of Defense (DoD)Primary ResponsibilitiesThe contractor shall provide WAN (e.g., Serial Circuit, Internet Protocol (IP), etc.) transport engineering, installation, and troubleshooting support. Tasks include:a. Install and modify new and existing WAN transport systems as directed by the Government.b. Perform monitoring and troubleshooting of WAN transport, as specified in the TO.c. Provide analysis and recommendations to optimize WAN transport networks.d. Establish testing and remote monitoring procedures to ensure reliable operation of WAN transport in theater.e. Perform Tests and Acceptance (T&A) of new Technical Control and Wideband Facilities (TCF) equipment per Government-Furnished Information (GFI) criteria.f. Conduct circuit, trunk, or link engineering necessary to establish or modify services.g. Conduct transmission, voice, data, message, and video network engineering.h. Process Requests for Service (RFSs) for circuits, trunks, and links.i. Support circuit actionsj. Manage and implement network changes.k. Develop documentation and schedules in support of the planning, analysis, development of telecommunications and IT networks and systems, as required. Coordinate network issues within the USAFCENT staff and with outside agencies including, but not limited to, HQ USCENTCOM and subordinate Joint Task Force (JTFs), the CENTCOM Theater Commandl. and Control Center (TCCC), HQ DISA, DISA CENT, other USCENTCOM component HQ, USAFCENT base communications squadron staffs, and theater technical control facilities.m. Travel, as needed, to support USAFCENT network engineering planning, implementation, or issue resolution.Basic QualificationsCertification? Bachelor of Science degree in electrical/electronic/computer engineering from an accredited university. Completion of vendor/platform specific certifications as stated in the task orders? Must meet the certification requirement of DoD 8570.01-M or otherwise stated in SPIN-C or individual task order.? The contractor is expected to have, but is not limited to, the following IT certificates: Security+, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)General Experience? Minimum of six (6) years of hands on work experience in support of communications electronic systems or equipment.? Must have the technical knowledge to solve complex problems, understand the interrelationships of circuits, understands Internet Protocol (IP) routing and architecture design and be able to exercise independent judgment in performing tasks.? Minimum of six (6) years of engineering experience in the following areas: Telecommunications, Physical Infrastructure? Active Secret clearance requiredSpecialized ExperienceMinimum of three (3) years of experience in Military Communication Systems as specified in the task orderCandidate must have a valid U.S. Passport that will not expire with 7 months from hire date .External Referral Bonus: Ineligible Potential for Telework: No Clearance Level Required: Secret Travel: Yes, 10% of the time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Shift: Day Requisition Category: Professional Job Family: Electrical Engineering LeidosLeidos is a Fortune 500 information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 33,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $10.19 billion for the fiscal year ended December 28, 2018. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .Pay and BenefitsPay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .Securing Your DataLeidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to spam.leidos@leidos.com .Commitment to DiversityAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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Telecommunication Engineer