TEKsystems

Telecommunications Network Engineer

TEKsystems Los Angeles County, California, United States · $146K–$168K/yr

IT Services and IT Consulting · 10,001+ employees

Yesterday
network-engineer Principal (10+ yrs) Contractor United States
Log in to apply, save this posting, or score it against your profile with AI.

About the role

You will serve as a technical mentor for the field team while performing hands-on integration of fiber and IP-based circuits. The role involves directing the technical migration of legacy copper systems to modern fiber and IP networks across the National Airspace System.

What they look for

Cisco Design Integration TDM IP Cloud BGP TCP/IP MPLS IPv6 Infrastructure Project Management AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform Systems Engineering

Requirements

Candidates must have expert-level experience in network infrastructure and the ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance. Preferred qualifications include industry certifications such as CCNA, CCIE, or PMP, along with experience in cloud networking and mission-critical government standards.

Benefits

Medical Dental Vision Critical Illness Insurance Accident Insurance Hospital Insurance 401(k) Retirement Plan Life Insurance Short-term Disability Long-term Disability Health Spending Account Transportation Benefits Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off

Full description

MUST HAVE THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN A PUBLIC TRUSTDescriptionIn this role, you will serve as a technical mentor who guides and supports the work of the Service Area field team while still performing hands on tasks yourself. You will support the physical and logical integration of fiber and IP based circuits and direct the technical work needed to move legacy copper (TDM) systems to modern fiber and IP networks across the National Airspace System (NAS).The location for this role will be in the Los Angeles or Seattle area. The selected candidate will be assigned to an FAA specific locaton as a "home base" to work from and will travel througout the region to support multiple locations. Travel may be short or long distance and expenses will be reimbursed. Candidates must undergo the FAA suitability process and may be able to support the contract for a short time while suitability is processed. These are long term assignments.SkillsCisco, Design, Integration, TDM, IP, Cloud, BGP, TCP/IP, MPLS, IPv6Top Skills DetailsCisco,Design,Integration,TDM,IP,Cloud,BGP,TCP/IP,MPLS,IPv6Additional Skills & QualificationsPreferred Qualifications:• Experience leading the technical integration side of multi-million-dollar infrastructure initiatives; ability to apply project management methodologies to ensure delivery, compliance, and mission alignment.• Working knowledge of cloud networking across AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to support hybrid NAS environments.• Cisco CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE).• AWS Solutions Architect – Associate• INCOSE Associate Systems Engineering Professional ASEP• PMP certification• Familiarity with FAA BNATCS protocols or similar mission-critical government network standardsExperience LevelExpert Level

Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Los Angeles, CA.

Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $70.00 - $81.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Los Angeles,CA.

Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

Similar roles