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Senior System Engineer (Government)

Great Falls, Virginia

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Job Description:

AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government.   We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.

AT&T has an opening for a Senior System Engineer to support Development, design and deployment of unique communications capabilities based on existing, scalable communications services.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

Work with a team of Subject Matter Experts and Fed Gov customers to develop, deploy, operate and maintain unique communications capabilities based on existing, scalable communications services.

Required Clearance

TS/SCI with poly (#tssci) (#polygraph)

Required Qualifications:

  • Infrastructure Requirements
    • Hypervisor Construction, Deployment and Management Experience
    • Virtual Networking Proficiency
    • Firewall Rules Development, Deployment, and Management Experience
    • Network Address Translation (NAT), Development, Deployment and Management Proficiency
    • Proxy Service Development, Deployment, and Management Proficiency
    • Ability to write scripts on various Operating Systems, particularly Linux and Windows
  • Networking
    • 10+ years Cisco router experience and certification –
      • Must have a deep understanding and proficiency in layer 2 and 3 routing, to include scripting and debugging for deployment
    • 10+ years Routing protocols (BGP, Static) experience
    • 10+ years Network Design
  • Personal Skill Requirements
    • Technical troubleshooting and Problem-Solving Abilities
    • Ability to work in Team based settings
    • Ability to Self-Manage Time and Workload to accomplish business needs
    • Ability to Communicate Effectively across multiple technical skill levels
    • Ability to communicate and work in a direct “Customer Facing” role

Deployment, operations, and troubleshooting experience

Desired Qualifications

  • 10+ years in telecom transport networking preferred

Our Senior System Engineer's earn between $110,000 - $160,000. Not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.

Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Caregiver Leave
  • Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
  • Life and Accidental Death Insurance
  • Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Extensive employee wellness programs
  • Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Great Falls, Virginia

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.



Job ID R-39654 Date posted 09/26/2024
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