Talascend is currently seeking a Network Engineering Manager for a contract opportunity with our client in Washington, District of Columbia.
Overview
Provide overall network engineering support for a broad range of programs while supporting the full system engineering life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and implementation. Lead complex assignments, establish goals, and ensure that budget, schedule, and performance requirements are met.
Responsibilities
- Plan, design, and evaluate various network components.
- Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance current capabilities.
- Provide overall network engineering support for a broad range of programs.
- Support the full system engineering life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, development, integration, testing, and implementation.
- Complete difficult and complex assignments involving comprehensive knowledge of the technical field.
- Establish goals and complete daily assignments and tasks in accordance with defined best practices and operational workflows.
- Establish and recommend changes to policies affecting subordinate organizations.
- Analyze complex problems and evaluate various factors to determine appropriate methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria.
- Ensure budget, schedules, and performance requirements are met.
- Interact regularly with senior management on matters concerning multiple functional areas and customers.
- Gain acceptance from others and influence decisions in sensitive situations.
- Manage activities of one or more sections or departments, including costs, methods, and employees.
- Manage staff functions and subordinate managers, as applicable.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- At least 10 years of experience in a broad range of assignments involving technical tasks directly related to the area of responsibility.
- Complete knowledge of the administrative field and the ability to complete very difficult and complex assignments.
- Mastery of the job.
- Ability to exercise judgment within broadly defined practices and policies.
- Ability to meet objectives and schedules.
We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.