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Salary: $130,000 - 150,000 per year Requirements:

• AutoDesk certified in AutoCAD or Revit, or proficient in Visio
• RCDD certification or willingness to obtain it within the next year
• 1-2 years of experience with Department of Defense (DoD) standards for the design and installation of IT infrastructure to support Protected Distribution Systems (PDS) is preferred
• Expertise in telecommunications engineering, telecommunications systems, and design engineering
• Familiarity with DoD compliance and security protocols
• Strong skills in PDS assessment and internal IT team coordination

• Conduct assessments of existing PDS conduit pathways to ensure compliance with current DoD regulations
• Identify and gather IT infrastructure requirements to support new and ongoing PDS installation requests
• Create floor plans, rack elevations, specifications, and documentation including budgets and schedules
• Present and review design proposals with team members and clients
• Collaborate with Contracts, Plant Facilities, and onsite partners to implement designs
• Perform pre-construction design reviews and quality control inspections
• Oversee construction and implementation of telecommunications and technology systems for both classified and unclassified networks
• Coordinate site surveys, schedules, security escorts, and inspections with customers and operational partners
• Work in conjunction with the internal design team to enhance infrastructure and services
• Assist internal IT teams with daily operations as necessary during project execution

• Support
• Network
• Security
• Hardware

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We are a national commercial and federal systems integrator associated with Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, focusing on supporting various Department of Defense (DOD) contracts. We are seeking a Telecommunications Network Engineer to join our growing team in Laurel, MD. This is a Contract to Hire role, offering a competitive pay rate between $62.50 and $72.11 per hour. As a fully onsite position, we provide comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401(k) Retirement Plan, among others. We pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace.

last updated 14 week of 2026

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