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Senior Telecommunications Engineer

indianapolis, in • Posted 4 days ago
Remote Contract Architecture and Engineering Occupations

Maximus is a trusted federal partner supporting mission-critical programs across national security, defense, and public service delivery. Our work focuses on sustaining, operating, and improving essential government systems and services, with proven operational excellence, and a commitment to mission success for our customers.

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Joining Maximus means becoming part of a collaborative, mission-driven organization where teamwork, accountability, and professional growth are core to how we operate. We invest in our workforce through training, education, and career development, empowering professionals to deliver high-impact solutions while contributing to outcomes that matter at a national scale.

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This position is contingent upon contract award and position availability. Selected candidates will receive a contingent offer of employment, which will become final only upon successful contract award to Maximus, availability of the position, and receipt of authorization to proceed.

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Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required.

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Maximus TCS (Technology and Consulting Services) Internal Job Profile Code: TCS166, T4, Band 7

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Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

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    Provide senior-level engineering and operational support for enterprise VoIP and VTC platforms across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.

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    Design, configure, and optimize network components supporting voice and video traffic, including QoS, VLANs, routing, and network segmentation.

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    Perform advanced Tier 2 and Tier 3 troubleshooting for call quality, connectivity, and conferencing issues, ensuring rapid resolution of mission-critical communications disruptions.

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    Execute upgrades, migrations, and network changes for collaboration and communications platforms, ensuring minimal service disruption and adherence to change management processes.

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    Support operations and maintenance of telecom infrastructure, including provisioning, break-fix activities, and service restoration for large-scale UC environments.

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    Collaborate closely with the Telecoms SME to resolve complex technical issues and support architecture alignment and optimization initiatives.

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    Ensure integration and interoperability across voice, video, and network platforms, maintaining service quality and reliability.

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    Support disaster recovery (DR) planning, testing, and execution, including maintaining runbooks, validating backups, and supporting restoration efforts during incidents.

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    Perform capacity planning and scalability analysis, leveraging performance and utilization data to support growth and optimization of telecom services.

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    Maintain accurate technical documentation, including configurations, SOPs, and operational procedures to support governance, compliance, and knowledge management.

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Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:

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    Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active Public Trust and/or DHS Suitability is preferred. U.S. citizenship or U.S. national status required.

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    Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

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    7+ years of experience in telecommunications engineering, network engineering, or unified communications roles.

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    Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise VoIP, VTC, and unified communications platforms in large-scale environments.

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    Hands-on experience configuring and optimizing network components for voice/video traffic, including QoS, VLANs, and routing.

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    Proven experience performing Tier 2 and Tier 3 troubleshooting for telecom and UC-related issues.

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    Experience executing upgrades, migrations, and configuration changes in accordance with change management processes.

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    Experience supporting operations and maintenance (O&M) of telecom infrastructure, including provisioning and break-fix activities.

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    Demonstrated experience supporting disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution, including backup validation and recovery processes.

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    Ability to analyze performance, utilization, and capacity data to support scalability and optimization.

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    Experience maintaining technical documentation, runbooks, and SOPs.

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    Ability to collaborate across network engineering, operations, and architecture teams in mission-critical environments.

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Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

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    Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Collaboration, CCNP Enterprise, or equivalent certification.

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    Experience supporting federal government environments.

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    Experience supporting large-scale VoIP environments (thousands of endpoints).

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    Familiarity with hybrid cloud communications architectures.

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    Experience supporting VoIP, VTC, and collaboration platforms in high-availability environments.

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    Knowledge of ITIL-based ITSM/ITOM processes, especially change and release management.

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    Strong troubleshooting skills in complex, multi-system telecom environments.

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    Ability to support concurrent incidents and planned changes without service degradation.

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    Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical teams.

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Minimum Requirements

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TCS166, T4, Band 7

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#TSTECH

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Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.

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Minimum Salary

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$90,000

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Maximum Salary

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$120,000

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