Fort Meade, MD, 20755, USA
266 days ago
Circuit Engineer
Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment. Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Circuit Engineer to assist in directing and managing the program's executive support group. The candidate must reference their ability and experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team. The Circuit Engineer, a pivotal role in the technical operations of the DoD facilities, provides comprehensive technical control services, telecommunications network management, circuit engineering, and equipment maintenance. This role offers a unique opportunity to be responsible for the engineering, provisioning, testing, and maintaining secure and non-secure voice, data optical, record, and digital message traffic services. Roles and Responsibilities: + Design and provision circuits in accordance with DODIN requirements and DoD standards. Manage the lifecycle of circuit provisioning from initial request to final implementation, including modifications, upgrades, and deactivation. + Perform rigorous quality control and testing to ensure circuit performance meets or exceeds specified standards. Analyze trends to predict future performance issues and recommend solutions. + Quickly identify and isolate circuit faults, developing and implementing solutions to restore service with minimal downtime. Provide 24x7x365 support for critical incident resolution. + Maintain detailed records of circuit designs, configurations, tests, performance reports, and troubleshooting activities. Provide monthly reports on circuit status, performance, and any outstanding issues. + Work closely with the Tech Control Facility Trainer to ensure technical staff are trained in new circuit configurations and technologies. Support other departments in understanding circuit capabilities and limitations. + Ensure all circuit engineering activities comply with DoD regulations, notices, circulars, operational messages, and local policies. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices. + Research and recommend new technologies or configurations to improve circuit efficiency, reliability, and security. Participate in the development and review of operational procedures to enhance performance. + Design and provision circuits in accordance with DODIN requirements standards. Manage the lifecycle of circuit provisioning from initial request to final implementation, including modifications, upgrades, and deactivation. + Conduct circuit testing, trend analysis, and monitoring to proactively identify and address potential issues. + Provide technical expertise and guidance on circuit engineering, system engineering, and quality control procedures. + Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining telecommunications equipment and infrastructure. + Participate in circuit activations, changes, modifications, upgrades, and deactivations as required. + Document circuit configurations, changes, and maintenance activities accurately and comprehensively. + Troubleshoot and resolve complex circuit-related issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and service disruptions. + Ensure compliance with DoD regulations, notices, circulars, and operational messages related to circuit engineering and maintenance. + Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations on circuit engineering activities, performance metrics, and recommendations for improvement. Qualifications/Experience: + Active TS/SCI clearance + Experience in circuit design, provisioning, and management within a telecommunications or technical control environment. + Experience in circuit engineering tools, software, and a telecommunications network environment. + Strong understanding of telecommunications principles, protocols, and technologies. + Experience with DoD regulations, standards, and procedures. Education/Certifications: + Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. + Master's degree (preferred). + Security + + DoD 8570 Compliance + CompTIA Network+ (preferred) + CCNA
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