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Position Summary

Actalent connects passion with purpose. We are supporting critical engineering and sciences initiatives that advance how companies serve the world. With almost 40 years of experience, our scalable talent solutions and engineering and sciences services provide the expertise our customers need to achieve more.

The position will support the IT Telecommunications Network Engineering group. The group assists in the planning, design, project management, construction, installation, operation, and maintenance of telecommunication equipment, networks, facilities and systems, which includes CAT 5e, fiber optics, point-to-point microwave, land mobile radio, point-to-multipoint systems, as well as commercial wireless technologies supporting the power grid.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

+ Leading large and complex projects.

+ Perform the planning, design, Installation, configuration, update, troubleshooting, and performance analysis of intermediate and enterprise telecommunication networks and systems, including Fiber, DWDM, Carrier Ethernet, ICON, radio, and microwave networks.

+ Responsible for configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points (WAPs), gateways and other networking equipment and technology.

+ Prepare detailed project plans, cost estimates, schedules, specifications, and contract documents for telecom construction or maintenance projects.

+ Manage and implement all phases of new telecom network upgrade, renovation, or construction projects from pre-design to completion.

+ Manages multiple projects including coordination of internal/external resources and work activities, communications, maintaining project schedules, supervising, quality standards, cost management as well as successfully managing any implementation issues or changes.

+ Reviews and evaluates bids to ensure that proposed construction or equipment meets requirements of the specifications and contract documents.

+ Thorough knowledge of networks, equipment selection and procurement methods associated with the update, design and construction of telecommunication equipment and facilities.

+ Ensure all work activities are performed in accordance with policies, practices, procedures, standards, and rules of the company in compliance with regulations and procedures required by external agencies.

+ Conduct research on emerging technologies in support of systems development efforts, and recommend technologies that will increase cost effectiveness and systems flexibility.

+ Develop, document, and communicate plans for investing in systems architecture, including analysis of cost reduction opportunities.

+ Perform all engineering and design activities with minimum direction.

+ Lead, facilitate, and coordinate work activities of others within the work group, team, department, or those external to complete projects.

+ Provide training and guidance to lower level employees.

+ Identify and initiate corrective action when project objectives are not being met.

+ Interpret codes and regulations and develop standards for projects.

+ Promote professionalism and standards.

+ Participate in development of plans by establishing goals, objectives, and requirements.

+ Work under supervision of Senior and Principle Engineers.

+ Position requires up to 10% travel for site visits.

Education and Experience Requirements

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, computer science, or telecommunications is preferred but not required.

+ Two to eight years of experience in Telecommunication, Network Engineering, or IT Infrastructure.

+ Professional experience related to the design, installation, and maintenance of local and wide area networks. Related work experience as a Network Engineer or Administrator in a LAN or WAN environment.

+ CCNA Certifications is a plus

Requisite Abilities and Skills

+ Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Advanced knowledge for configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points (WAPs), gateways and other networking equipment and technology.

+ High level of initiative, effort and commitment toward completing assignments accurately and efficiently with attention to detail.

+ Advanced computer literacy, knowledge, and skills.

+ Advanced knowledge of standards, codes, and regulations relevant to area of assignment.

+ Advanced understanding of pertinent equipment, material, systems, and business processes.

+ Stay abreast of new products, developments, technologies, procedures, and equipment.

+ Demonstrated ability to effectively work with others in a team environment as well as independently.

+ Demonstrated willingness and capabilities to assume leadership roles.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of New Albany, OH.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $58.05/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in New Albany,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.