Network Communications Infrastructure Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

World Wide Technology

  • Washington DC
  • $180,000-194,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 2 days ago
Job Description:Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or a related field.
  • Deep expertise in network engineering, communications protocols, and real-time systems.
  • Strong programming skills and system design capabilities.
  • Proven experience in designing and implementing network communications infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with real-time streaming architectures and data acquisition systems.
  • Ability to optimize data throughput and latency for large-scale network deployments.
  • Experience in designing redundant communication paths for enhanced system resilience.
  • Proficiency in integrating with network management and monitoring platforms.
  • Excellent documentation skills for network architectures and communication protocols.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance in accordance with agency requirements.
Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $180,000.00 to $194,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:
  • Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
  • Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program
We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email .#LI-AH1Requirements:Why WWT?At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!Position Title: Network Communications Infrastructure EngineerLocation: Washington DC Capital RegionTravel: 25%Position Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Network Communications Infrastructure Engineer to design and implement advanced network communications infrastructure for data platforms. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in network engineering, communications protocols, and real-time systems, along with strong programming and system design skills. This role ensures seamless integration of land mobile radio (LMR) systems with IP-based networking environments to provide mission-critical voice and data services for public safety, federal law enforcement, and emergency response operations. The engineer will collaborate closely with radio engineers, system administrators, and cybersecurity teams to deliver robust and highly available communications networks.Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and implement advanced network communications infrastructure tailored for data platforms.
  • Develop high-performance data acquisition systems specifically for network telemetry.
  • Create and manage real-time streaming architectures to handle communications data efficiently.
  • Implement and optimize network protocols and custom communication interfaces to enhance performance.
  • Optimize data throughput and latency, focusing on large-scale deployments.
  • Design redundant communication paths to ensure system resilience and reliability.
  • Integrate network solutions with existing network management and monitoring platforms.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network outages and communication issues affecting P25 system functionality.
  • Maintain network diagrams, topology maps, and documentation of configurations, IP schemas, and port assignments.
  • Coordinate with equipment vendors, integrators, and internal stakeholders during new deployments, upgrades, and maintenance windows.
  • Provide technical support for field technicians and system users during mission-critical events, exercises, and disaster response scenarios.
  • Document network architectures and communication protocols comprehensively for future reference and scalability.

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