Senior Telecommunication Specialist
Markon Solutions - Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107![Markon Solutions](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Senior Telecommunication Specialist
Job Description
Company Overview:Eager to join a team where your skills are valued, your growth is nurtured, and your impact is profound? Look no further than Markon, a premier consulting firm deeply dedicated to advancing our nation's most critical missions.At Markon, we don't just offer jobs - we offer opportunities for personal and professional transformation. Empowering our employees to lead, innovate, and excel, we foster an environment where new ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated. As a perennial Washington Post Top Workplace, we prioritize the well-being and success of our team members, ensuring they can bring their best selves to work.Headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, Markon has garnered national recognition for our unwavering dedication to excellence in serving the intelligence community, as well as federal civilian and defense agencies. Our growing reach extends across 17 states, 116 countries, and 5 continents, where our team of dynamic professionals collaborates to deliver unparalleled program and project management services.Markon values people and the tremendous impact each individual can make - which is why we're consistently recognized as one of the best places to work in federal government consulting. Here, you can help solve the nation's most important challenges, surrounded by colleagues who help you grow, advance, and succeed. We are deeply dedicated to what matters - bringing out the best in each other to advance our clients' missions.Join us and make a meaningful impact.Markon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.Description:Markon's partner company is seeking a Senior Telecommunication Specialist to support our Intelligence Customer to provide expert level program management, administrative and engineering support for high visibility communication based projects.Responsibilities may include:Management of LAN systemsManagement of field tactical and operational communications systems and procedure
Job Requirements
RequirementsEleven (11) or more years direct experience with Sponsor traditional and tactical communications projects and design.Previous experience as a Senior Communications OfficerIT experience in Customer environmentKnowledge of field communications
Experience in war theaters and OCONUS travelExperience as a Project Manager in Customer EnvironmentSATCOM experienceUnderstanding of a Communications CenterFamiliarity with ICOM/Motorola/Harris equipment and its useDirect experience / expert knowledge of Customer communication and message systems.Background in and understanding of current installation procedures (CIP) and field training of personnel.Considerable knowledge of operations, maintenance and management communications security systems including cryptographic equipment and accountsAbility to manage accountable propertyAbility to independently resolve most field/base infrastructure issuesAbility to give details to both technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to adhere to security and safety standards, counter-intelligence and applicable communications policies and proceduresAbility to independently perform specialized equipment and systems installations, modifications, and upgrades.Ability to test, identify, and resolve most tier 1 and tier 2 equipment and system problemsWillingness to perform extended TDYs in dangerous/hostile environmentsAbility to be medically and administratively cleared for travelAbility to successfully qualify for weapons trainingWorking knowledge of policies and regulations related to the completion of assigned work
Desired Skills:Knowledge of procurement processesAbility to excel in a team environmentExperience supporting VIPs / Customer executive management
Travel
0 - 10%
Location
McLean, VA - McLean, VA US (Primary)
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Category
Information Technology
Exemption Type
Exempt
Date Needed By
Security Clearance
TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph