- An Active Secret clearance is required for consideration*
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Telecommunications Engineer to support an ARMY program at Fort Rucker, AL (Formerly Fort Novosel). This position supports a large scale IT services program that provides Network Operations and Cybersecurity, Telecomm, Data and Installation services for the ARMY - this program has lots of room for growth and upward career elevation! This is an onsite position at Fort Rucker, AL.
Responsibilities:
- Design, engineer, and maintain telecommunications networks, including fiber optic, copper, and associated outside plant infrastructure.
- Develop network designs, route plans, construction drawings, specifications, and cost estimates to include a complete list of materials for telecommunications projects.
- Coordinate with internal departments, contractors, utility companies, municipalities, and permitting agencies to support project execution.
- Review engineering plans, construction documents, and work orders to ensure compliance with company standards and industry best practices.
- Coordinate with customer Network Enterprise Center to modernize our cable plant records database.
- Conduct field investigations, site surveys, and feasibility assessments to support network planning and design activities.
- Support telecommunications construction projects through design review, quality assurance, and technical oversight.
- Analyze network performance, identify deficiencies to include severe weather infrastructure risks, and develop solutions to improve reliability, capacity, and operational efficiency.
- Prepare engineering reports, project documentation, technical specifications, and executive summaries.
- Assist in the development of capital and operating budgets, project forecasts, and resource planning.
- Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, local, and industry regulations, including safety requirements.
- Support emergency restoration activities and provide technical assistance during network outages and service disruptions.
- Maintain accurate engineering records, asset information, and network documentation.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend improvements to telecommunications infrastructure and operations.
- Participate in strategic planning efforts related to network growth, modernization, and long-term infrastructure investment.
Requirements:
- Active Secret Clearance
- 3+ years of alike experience
Compensation:
- Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 depending on experience
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Holidays, Sick Leave if required by Law
This job posting opens on 7/17/26 and will remain open for at least 30 days from the posting date
#LI-CB1
#LI-ONSITE
Keywords: Telecomm, telecommunications, phone, cisco, phones, avaya, ARMY, DoD, Department of Defense, security+, WAN, LAN, troubleshooting, install, configure, EIGRP, secret, VPN''s, VPNs, VOIP, NIPR, SIPR, secret clearance, , alabama, fort novosel, fort rucker