Telecommunications Engineer jobs in Chula Vista, CA

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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

If you like a challenge, seek opportunities to grow and learn, and want to be a critical part of a team that consists of industry’s finest consultants and thought leaders, keep reading

The Leidos Technology and Digital Transformation Solutions Business Area is seeking a full-time Senior Telecom Design Engineer our San Diego based utility telecom and networking team who can provide immediate impact on our backlog of design efforts.

Location: This position supports teleworking with candidates that are located near the San Diego area.

The Challenge:

• Participate as a member of our design team for a new utility control center. 
• Develop design drawings in Visio, BlueBeam, MicroStation or AutoCAD
• Write product/project specifications and descriptions for SONET and MPLS packet transport systems, channel banks and serial and voice circuit connections
• Develop cabling and patching – fiber and copper - details for circuit interconnections
• Support the development of bills of material for telecom systems 
• Develop test and migration approaches for new systems
• Support interconnection and layout of transport connections to routed networks including Cisco routers and switches
• Develop IP addressing and routing schemes
• Perform traffic analyses and size the network accordingly
• Design fiber interconnections between external sites and internal transport and routed network equipment
• Participate in peer reviews and customer meetings include developing and presenting technical design materials. Familiarity with ProjectWise is desirable.

What Sets You Apart: (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering discipline with twelve plus (12 ) years of relevant experience. May consider more years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
• US citizen required and the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance/Background check.

You Might Also Have: (Preferred Qualifications)

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• Experience with SONET and MPLS packet transport systems including one of the following platforms - Nokia, Cisco, and SEL ICON platforms.
• Experience with Nokia 7705 SAR and/or SEL ICON for use as channel bank platform.  Experience in use of DS1 Jackfields and standard fiber and copper patch panels.
• Certification in IP routing and switching is a plus.
•  Knowledge and experience with telecom test equipment such as line testers, BER test sets, OTDRs, protocol analyzers, and Wireshark network monitor tool.

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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