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Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC is seeking a long-haul fiber Telecommunications Engineer in **Chantilly, VA** to support of 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.

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:

+ Bachelors in a STEM related field and five (5) years or more years relevant experience; Masters in a STEM related field and three (3) years or more years of relevant experience.

+ Six (6) plus years experiences working Tier 3 anomaly resolution.

+ Demonstrated working knowledge of test methodologies, verification/troubleshooting of telecommunications circuits.

+ Demonstrated working knowledge of Optical Line System (OTN, OC-192, 10/100/400GE) circuits.

+ Demonstrated working knowledge of MEF 2.0 Carrier Ethernet (E-LINE, EVC) circuits.

+ Demonstrated ability to work multiple efforts concurrently with shifting priorities.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

REQNUMBER: 2504834

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