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SpaceX

Satellite Policy Associate (Starlink)

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$150K - $215K/yr

Our customers currently include teachers in the most remote parts of the Amazon, researchers in ... Telecommunications is a heavily regulated business and this position will support SpaceX advocacy ...

ManTech International

Remote Support Technician

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$21.75 - $29.75/hr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused Remote Support Technician to join ... telecommunications. * Knowledge of Windows Active Directory, multiple desktop programs ...

TekSynap

Netplus Administrator

Arlington, VA · On-site +1

Support the overall telecommunication system configuration management using the Government-provided ... Remote * Noise level: Medium * Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Telecommunication Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Telecommunication Specialist, you need a strong understanding of networking, telecommunication systems, and troubleshooting, often supported by a relevant degree or industry certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with VoIP platforms, network management tools, and remote monitoring systems is typically required. Excellent problem-solving, communication skills, and self-motivation help specialists collaborate effectively and resolve issues independently. These skills ensure reliable connectivity and efficient support for remote communication infrastructures, which are vital for modern organizations.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in remote telecommunication roles, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in remote telecommunication roles often face challenges such as coordinating across different time zones, maintaining effective communication with team members, and managing technical issues without on-site support. To address these, it's essential to establish clear communication protocols, use collaborative tools like Slack or Microsoft Teams, and ensure reliable internet connectivity and backup solutions. Regular virtual meetings and proactive status updates can also help foster teamwork and keep projects on track.

What is a Remote Telecommunication job?

A Remote Telecommunication job involves managing, maintaining, or supporting communication systems such as phone, internet, and networking infrastructure from a remote location. Professionals in this field may handle customer service, technical support, network monitoring, or system administration tasks using digital tools and online platforms. These roles are essential for ensuring uninterrupted communication services for businesses and consumers. Remote telecommunication jobs offer flexibility and the ability to work from anywhere with a reliable internet connection.

What is the difference between Remote Telecommunication vs Remote Network Technician?

AspectRemote TelecommunicationRemote Network Technician
Required CredentialsCertifications like CCNA, CompTIA Network+Certifications like CCNA, CompTIA Network+
Work EnvironmentRemote, office, or field-based in telecom settingsPrimarily remote or on-site troubleshooting of networks
Industry UsageTelecom providers, ISPs, communication companiesIT firms, service providers, enterprise networks
Common Search/ComparisonRemote Telecommunication vs Remote Network Technician

Remote Telecommunication and Remote Network Technician roles share similar certifications and work environments, often overlapping in industry usage. However, remote telecommunication focuses more on managing communication systems and infrastructure, while remote network technicians troubleshoot and repair network issues. Both roles are essential in maintaining connectivity but differ in specific responsibilities and focus areas.

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Telecommunications Engineer

Telecommunications Engineer

Tetra Tech

Washington, DC • Remote

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

Tetra Tech rating

5.9

Company rating: 5.9 out of 10

Based on 39 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

327th of 349 rated engineering

Job description

Job Description
LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer with technical expertise in enterprise network telecommunications systems and services to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) at FAA facilities across the USA and its territories. The person filling this position will be part of a large FAA team responsible for the oversight, coordination, and planning for the migration of thousands of telecommunications circuits carrying critical FAA Air Traffic Control services from legacy infrastructure to new and modernized infrastructure, meeting the demands of the digital era.


Job Duties & Responsibilities - Essential Job Functions may include (but are not limited to) the following:
The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

  • Assist FAA Telecommunications Managers and Subject Matter Experts in the activation and migration of critical FAA services to a new and modernized telecommunications infrastructure.
  • Provides scientific, engineering, project installation, cutover, tracking, coordination, and other technical support for the Conversion Appliance System Service (CASS) at sites impacted by vendor discontinuances and the NAS modernization effort.
  • This effort will include but is not limited to the following tasks:
    Project Evaluation
  • Technical documentation and data review
  • Knowledge and ability to navigate FAA system and telecommunications databases such as FSEP and TEMT
  • Program/Implementation plan and policy development support
  • Site/SSC/Vendor Coordination & Integration
  • Independent Test and Evaluation
  • Service Acceptance & Cutover procedure knowledge
  • Status reporting and metrics development.
  • Technical & Impact analysis

Required Qualifications - A successful candidate will have

  • FAA / DoD experience in telecommunications infrastructure / campus environments preferred.
  • Experience in telecommunications standards and terminology including LTE/4G/5G, VoIP, IP, Cloud, Carrier Ethernet,
  • Pseudowire, and GPS network timing protocol.
  • Experience delivering enterprise networking protocols, firewalls, edge protection, gateways, and fiber optics cabling and equipment.
  • Experience and/or ability to manage and track large scale telecommunications projects and schedules.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, facilitation, and project management skills, as well as highly professional written and oral communication skills and advanced analytical skills.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365 and KSN/SharePoint.
  • Strong attention to detail, well organized, and ability to self-prioritize multiple activities.
  • Ability to effectively initiate actions, collaborate with others, and drive action items to resolution.
  • x years of experience performing x

  • Bachelor's degree and 11+ years of relevant experience

  • Work Location: Remote
  • Position is: Remote with travel
  • Work Hours: 8.00 AM - 4.30 PM EST
  • Travel:30%
  • Background check: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance, which requires US Citizenship.

  • Physical Requirements:

    • Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal.

    • Mobility: Ability to move around the office environment to access computer hardware, networking equipment, and server rooms.
    • Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision.
    • Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues.
  • Work Environment/Environmental Factors:

    • Primarily computer-based work; meetings or collaboration may be required.

About LS Technologies
At LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, we're enhancing our nation's critical infrastructure by providing engineering, technical, and professional services to Federal Government agencies. The quality of our work, deep technical expertise, and genuine passion for public service sets us apart. As a growing organization we are expanding our benefits and communication with our employees, offering add-ons that speak to our growing employees' needs. Join us in delivering high-quality solutions and shaping the future of safety and innovation for our government partners. In 2024 we joined Tetra Tech, enabling us to combine our expertise with the reach and resources of a prestigious global organization.  

EEO Commitment

LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech Company, is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor, and we request priority referral of veterans.
We invite applications from all interested parties.

Requesting an Accommodation 
LS Technologies is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed. If you are hired by LS Technologies and require accommodation to perform the essential functions of your role, you will be asked to participate in our reasonable accommodation process. Accommodations made to facilitate the recruiting process are not a guarantee of future or continued accommodations once hired.
If you would like to be considered for employment opportunities with LS Technologies and have accommodation needs for a disability or religious observance, please send us an email hr@lstechllc.com or speak with your recruiter.

Compensation (Pay Bands)  
Salary at LST is determined by a wide array of factors, such as (but not limited to) education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, location, and clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. 
The projected compensation range for this position is provided within the posting and is based on full-time, 40 hour/week status. Part-time staff receive compensation at an hourly rate. The estimated minimum and maximum displayed represents the broadest range for this position (inclusive of high geographic and high clearance requirements) and is just one component of LSTs total compensation package for employees. ** In compliance with local laws, LS Technologies presents this reasonable compensation range as a guideline for roles in California, Colorado, New York, or Washington D.C."
Benefits offered to all employees who work 30+ hours per week: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Annual Leave, and Holidays.

Life at Tetra Tech:

  • The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
  • Merit-based financial rewards.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.  
     

About Tetra Tech:
Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
LinkedIn: TetraTechCareers; X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs
 

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