Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.

Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Circuit Engineer to assist in directing and managing the program’s executive support group. The candidate must reference their ability and experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team.

The Circuit Engineer, a pivotal role in the technical operations of the DoD facilities, provides comprehensive technical control services, telecommunications network management, circuit engineering, and equipment maintenance. This role offers a unique opportunity to be responsible for the engineering, provisioning, testing, and maintaining secure and non-secure voice, data optical, record, and digital message traffic services.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Design and provision circuits in accordance with DODIN requirements and DoD standards. Manage the lifecycle of circuit provisioning from initial request to final implementation, including modifications, upgrades, and deactivation.
Perform rigorous quality control and testing to ensure circuit performance meets or exceeds specified standards. Analyze trends to predict future performance issues and recommend solutions.
Quickly identify and isolate circuit faults, developing and implementing solutions to restore service with minimal downtime. Provide 24x7x365 support for critical incident resolution.
Maintain detailed records of circuit designs, configurations, tests, performance reports, and troubleshooting activities. Provide monthly reports on circuit status, performance, and any outstanding issues.
Work closely with the Tech Control Facility Trainer to ensure technical staff are trained in new circuit configurations and technologies. Support other departments in understanding circuit capabilities and limitations.
Ensure all circuit engineering activities comply with DoD regulations, notices, circulars, operational messages, and local policies. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
Research and recommend new technologies or configurations to improve circuit efficiency, reliability, and security. Participate in the development and review of operational procedures to enhance performance.
Design and provision circuits in accordance with DODIN requirements standards. Manage the lifecycle of circuit provisioning from initial request to final implementation, including modifications, upgrades, and deactivation.
Conduct circuit testing, trend analysis, and monitoring to proactively identify and address potential issues.
Provide technical expertise and guidance on circuit engineering, system engineering, and quality control procedures.
Assist in installing, configuring, and maintaining telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
Participate in circuit activations, changes, modifications, upgrades, and deactivations as required.
Document circuit configurations, changes, and maintenance activities accurately and comprehensively.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex circuit-related issues in a timely manner to minimize downtime and service disruptions.
Ensure compliance with DoD regulations, notices, circulars, and operational messages related to circuit engineering and maintenance.
Prepare reports, documentation, and presentations on circuit engineering activities, performance metrics, and recommendations for improvement.

Qualifications/Experience:

Active TS/SCI clearance
Experience in circuit design, provisioning, and management within a telecommunications or technical control environment.
Experience in circuit engineering tools, software, and a telecommunications network environment.
Strong understanding of telecommunications principles, protocols, and technologies.
Experience with DoD regulations, standards, and procedures.

Education/Certifications:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Telecommunication, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
Master's degree (preferred).
Security +
DoD 8570 Compliance
CompTIA Network+ (preferred)
CCNA