Telecommunications Engineer Specialist

Aleknagik Technology
Ashburn, United States of America
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 115K

Job location

Ashburn, United States of America

Tech stack

VoIP
Cisco Unified Communications Manager
Computer Security
Disaster Recovery
H.323 Protocol
Monitoring of Systems
IPv6
Session Initiation Protocols
Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP)
NIPRNet
Zero Trust Network Access
Signalling Connection Control Part (SCCP)
Security Information and Event Management
Cisco WebEx
Real-Time Transport Protocol
Internet Protocol Telephony
SARS Software Products
SC Clearance
Splunk
Cisco networks

Job description

The Telecommunications Engineer Specialist (VOIP) provides Tier III engineering support for the design, implementation, and sustainment of secure Voice over IP (VOIP) and Unified Communications (UC) systems. This role ensures highly available, secure, and compliant voice and collaboration services across classified and unclassified environments within the DISA Enterprise Voice and Video Services (EVVS) framework., Engineering & Operations

  • Design, deploy, and maintain enterprise VOIP and UC systems
  • Provide Tier III support for voice, video, and collaboration services
  • Integrate VOIP systems with CUCM, CUC, Expressway/CUBE, SBCs, and SIP trunks
  • Support operations across NIPRNet, SIPRNet, and JWICS environments
  • Perform system monitoring, upgrades, and capacity planning

Cybersecurity & Compliance

  • Implement DISA STIGs and RMF controls
  • Support ATO requirements, SSPs, SARs, and POA&Ms
  • Apply Zero Trust principles to voice infrastructure
  • Ensure Section 508 compliance and IPv6 readiness

Emergency Communications

  • Administer Cisco Emergency Responder (CER)
  • Ensure compliance with Kari's Law and RAY BAUM'S Act
  • Support COOP and disaster recovery planning

Documentation & Coordination

  • Maintain technical documentation and system diagrams
  • Coordinate with DISA and vendors for system updates
  • Support ITIL-based change and incident management processes

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of enterprise VOIP/UC experience (Tier III level)
  • Strong experience with Cisco CUCM and UC ecosystem
  • Knowledge of SIP, H.323, MGCP, RTP/SRTP, SCCP, and QoS
  • Ability to obtain/maintain Secret clearance (TS/SCI preferred for some environments)

Required Certifications

  • IAT Level II (Security+ CE, CASP+ CE, or equivalent)
  • Cisco CCNP Collaboration

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with DISA EVVS environments
  • Background supporting federal, audit, or law enforcement missions
  • Experience with STIGs, CER, and E911 compliance
  • Familiarity with Webex for Government or Teams GCC High
  • SIEM tools (Splunk preferred) and IPv6 implementation

Preferred Certifications

  • CCIE Collaboration
  • ITIL Foundation
  • CISSP
  • CASP+ CE

About the company

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