Full-Time

Network Engineer

Government

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Deadline 8/31/25
AT&T

AT&T

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications services including wireless and broadband

Compensation Overview

$79.3k - $206.8k/yr

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Columbia, MD, USA

Office presence is required a minimum of 5 days per week. No relocation is offered.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Computer Networking
Requirements
  • Twelve (12) years of experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required. (NOTE: Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree).
  • An IAT level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.
  • CCIE, or equivalent, certification or higher required. Both certifications are REQUIRED for this position.
Responsibilities
  • Follow standard operating procedures for the Connectivity Operations Team, including the use of ticketing systems and documentation.
  • Support network upgrade projects or initiatives.
  • Replace failed networking components as needed.
  • Support end-user connectivity needs.
  • Support the installation, maintenance, operation, and security of the LAN infrastructure and network devices.
  • Manage access to network segments and resources in compliance with network access policies.
  • Update and refresh hardware, operating systems, and software to provide needed functionality and security.
  • Abide by change and configuration management standards.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with installation and configuration of any levels of network devices, such as firewalls, switches, routers, cabling, Cisco, Brocade, or Juniper devices is a plus.

AT&T provides telecommunications services, including wireless communications, broadband internet, and digital television, primarily in the United States. Its 5G network offers faster data speeds and more reliable connections, although availability can vary. The company serves both individual consumers and businesses, offering various subscription plans that include options for unlimited data, which are popular for streaming and data-heavy activities. AT&T also bundles services, allowing customers to combine internet, TV, and phone services for convenience and cost savings. Revenue is generated mainly through subscription fees, device sales, and its streaming service, DIRECTV STREAM, which offers live TV and on-demand content. AT&T differentiates itself in a competitive market by providing a comprehensive range of services and flexible plans tailored to diverse customer needs.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Dallas, Texas

Founded

1876

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • AT&T's $5.75 billion fiber expansion enhances broadband offerings against competitors.
  • The Unlimited 55+ Data Plan targets the growing older consumer demographic.
  • AT&T's sponsorships, like the Stellar Gospel Music Awards, boost brand visibility.

What critics are saying

  • Data breaches, like the recent dark web incident, threaten AT&T's reputation and trust.
  • The $5.75 billion Lumen acquisition may strain finances if returns are insufficient.
  • Competitors' fiber and 5G expansions could impact AT&T's market share.

What makes AT&T unique

  • AT&T's 5G network offers faster data speeds and reliable connections.
  • The company provides bundled services combining internet, TV, and phone into one package.
  • AT&T Turbo for Business enhances connectivity solutions for enterprise customers.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Adoption Assistance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs

Wellness Program

Employee Discounts

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