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IT Infrastructure Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$56K - $66K/yr

Job Title: IT Infrastructure Engineer I (Network & Systems) Role Overview We are seeking a ... Working knowledge of Structured Cabling, UPS systems, and Telecom infrastructure. • Software ...

Telecom Engineer IV

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$55 - $65/hr

Top Skills needed - strong experience engineering and delivering AC & DC power solutions for Telecom infrastructure applications including DC Battery Plant systems, UPS systems, and battery ...

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How much do telecom infrastructure engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecom infrastructure engineer in the United States is $127,066.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $107,500.00 and $141,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a telecom infrastructure engineer do?

A Telecom Infrastructure Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining telecommunications systems and networks, such as fiber optics, wireless, and wired communication infrastructures. They ensure that voice, data, and video communications are reliable, secure, and meet the needs of an organization. Their work includes troubleshooting network issues, upgrading hardware and software, and collaborating with other IT professionals to optimize network performance. Telecom Infrastructure Engineers also monitor system performance and apply security measures to protect data transmission.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecom infrastructure engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Telecom Infrastructure Engineer, you need a solid understanding of network design, telecommunications protocols, and hardware installation, typically supported by a degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with network management systems, fiber optics, RF planning tools, and certifications like CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is often required. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication are critical soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure efficient network deployment, reliable service delivery, and seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary teams.

What are some common challenges telecom infrastructure engineers face when working on large-scale network upgrades?

Telecom Infrastructure Engineers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with multiple vendors, minimizing service disruptions during upgrades, and ensuring compatibility between legacy and new technologies. Managing tight project deadlines while maintaining network reliability can be demanding, especially in environments with high user traffic. Addressing unexpected technical issues and adapting to rapidly evolving telecom standards are also common parts of the role.

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Infographic showing various Telecom Infrastructure Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $127,066 per year, or $61.1 per hour.

Telecom Infrastructure Networks Maintenance Consultant

Fort Worth, TX

SV Tech Systems Inc
11 - 50 employees

Contractor

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Job description

Company Description


SV Tech Systems prides itself in being the leading provider of recruitment and staffing services for a wide range of industries. We provide staffing services to firms throughout the United States and Canada. We attract the best pool of talent with the aim of nurturing sound work ethics and solid values amongst a highly motivated and diverse workforce.


Job Description

Title           : Telecom Infrastructure Networks Maintenance Consultant (Octel voice messaging system)
Location   : Ft. Worth, TX
Duration   :  12 Months Contract


Telecom Infrastructure Networks Maintenance Consultant (Octel voice messaging system)

Job Description:
    Assists with the design, development and maintenance of the computer and network infrastructure.
    Typically has at least 3 years experience and professional degree.
    Maintains and supports existing telecom infrastructure and all newly integrated telecom systems, such as Octel voice messaging system.
    May require knowledge of various PBX systems and be able to support complex custom software.

Duties & Responsibilities: 

Document end-to-end networking solutions to support global deployment of Network services including global backbone WAN, Metro, and Data Center LAN.

Qualifications
Requirements:
    Excellent interpersonal, presentation, and communication skills, both written and verbal, required
    Customer-first attitude
    At least three years of recent experience with a common high-level programming or scripting language. (Python, Perl, Shell, Ruby, JS, PHP, etc.)
    Experience in automation and management at scale a huge plus (e.g. Devops)
    Adept with Cisco IOS and its variants, specifically the ability to read, write, and explain command-line level detail.
    Strong understanding of routing fundamentals
    Strong understanding of distance-vector, link-state, and path-vector routing fundamentals
    Strong understanding of switching fundamentals
    Proficient at troubleshooting complex, multi-node issues
    Knowledge in architecting and/or managing large-scale networking solutions
    CCNP, JNCIS , or greater level of knowledge


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