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Bechtel

Telecoms Engineer

Clay, NY · On-site

Develops conceptual designs for Telecommunications engineering projects or projects having specialized or unique requirements * Supports preparation of estimates, staffing needs and schedules

Excel Management Systems, Inc

Telecommunications Technician JOB SUMMARY Candidate will install, splice, tip, terminate, test and ... designs. Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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How much do telecommunications designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for telecommunications designer in the United States is $68,738.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,000.00 and $81,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a telecommunications designer?

A Telecommunications Designer is responsible for planning, designing, and implementing communication networks, including voice, data, and video systems. They create technical drawings, select appropriate hardware, and ensure that designs comply with industry standards and client requirements. Their role often involves collaborating with engineers, project managers, and clients to develop efficient and reliable telecommunications infrastructure.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a telecommunications designer?

As a Telecommunications Designer, your day-to-day tasks often include developing network layouts, creating detailed technical drawings, and specifying equipment for voice, data, and video communication systems. You will work closely with architects, engineers, and project managers to integrate telecommunications systems into building designs and ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards. Troubleshooting network issues and providing technical support throughout the construction or implementation process are also common. Collaboration and coordination are key, as you may attend project meetings and interact with clients to ensure their connectivity needs are met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a telecommunications designer?

To thrive as a Telecommunications Designer, you need strong skills in network design, telecommunications infrastructure planning, and knowledge of industry standards, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with CAD software, telecommunications modeling tools, and certifications like BICSI or RCDD is highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills help bridge gaps between clients, engineers, and project stakeholders. These abilities ensure that projects are delivered efficiently, meet technical requirements, and support seamless connectivity for organizations.

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Infographic showing various Telecommunications Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 88% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $68,738 per year, or $33 per hour.

Telecommunications Technician

Root//Source

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

ROOT//SOURCE is seeking a Telecommunications Technician to analyze complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems
Clearance: TS/SCI clearance with FS polygraph is required.

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Analyze complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems
  • Resolve difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes
  • Load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches
  • Support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services
  • Act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed

Basic Qualifications:

  • 8 years of experience with providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field
  • Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches
  • Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment
  • Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker
  • Experience with Linux or OpenStack
  • Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication
  • Knowledge of networking services
  • Knowledge of software defined networking
  • Cisco CCNA or equivalent preferred
  • RHCSA preferred
  • HS diploma or GED

Compensation:
The annualized salary range for this position based on full time employment is $125,000-$200,000. 
Benefits:
ROOT//SOURCE offers a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings, retirement plans, and more. 

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