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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Telecom Network Senior Engineer - **Company:** TekSynap Corporation - **Location:** Richmond, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Data Centers, IPTV, Subnetting, Virtual Local Area Networks, Computer Network Operations, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=df94fe7ee859fee4 ## About the Role * Clearance: Must possess Secret Clearance with IT-I Sensitivity * Experience: * + Five (5) years or more of progressive Information Technology (IT) experience including at least two projects in technical areas, including networking and/or Cisco Video Tele-Conferencing. + o At least one project must have occurred within the past three (3) years. * Certifications: * + DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification: Category IAT Level II + o CCNA Security o CySA+ o GICSP o GSEC o Security+ CE o SSCP o CND + Computing Environment Certification (One of the following): + o Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNP) v1.0 (preferred) o Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v1.0 (minimum), While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. ## Description * Design, configure, manage, and troubleshoot the Telecom/Collaboration architecture. * Develop the requirements to resolve or address current deficiencies in the infrastructure due to the changing demands of the current environment. * Perform aspects of project management and communicate project statuses to project stakeholders. * Work on installation and configuration of new devices, submitting ECRs to request IPs, ports, VMs when necessary. * Work with Data Center POCs to secure rack, power, and connectivity. * Develop required specifications to submit solutions for simple, moderate, and complex problems. * Coordinate with the Vendor PM, COTRs, and government user representatives to ensure accurate solutions and user satisfaction on technical matters. * Provide engineering support for the design, configuration, installation, and sustainment of VTC, SV, and IPTV/Digital Signage software and hardware infrastructures. * Develop engineering plans for integration, reconfiguration, staging, and installation of VOC and COOP equipment. * Coordinate with DLA COMSEC personnel for secure device management within the secure VTC infrastructure. * Manage network operations including subnet and VLAN creation for VTC, IP/TV DS infrastructure, especially during new installations. * Coordinate with Data Center managers for rack space, power, and infrastructure connections. * Provide escalation support for all VTC, SV, and IPTV/Digital Signage trouble tickets unresolved by the VOC Technical Admins. * Provide technical expertise and support in lifecycle replacement, testing, and evaluation of VTC, SV, and IPTV/Digital Signage infrastructure components. * Ensure engineering and integration of DLA's VTC, SV, and IPTV/Digital Signage infrastructure with upcoming DOD VTC programs and initiatives. * Coordinate with Cable TV vendors for the configuration of source devices for RF content conversion to IP from cable providers. * Document engineering changes in accordance with ETN Configuration Management (CM) policies. * Prepare engineering Change Requests (CR) for submission to the ETN Configuration Control Board (CCB). * Ensure all components and configuration changes conform to DISA, Federal IA policies/regulations, DOD IA policies, and US CYBERCOM directives. * Provide over-the-shoulder training and familiarization to DLA personnel on VOC activities, including infrastructure configuration, deployment, architecture, and engineering. * Develop and revise documentation such as CONOPS, standard operating procedures, quick start guides, and troubleshooting guides. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) ## Related Articles - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [How should you format your IT resume?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/68-how-should-you-format-your-it-resume) - [IT Salaries in UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/288-it-salaries-in-uk) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)