Telecommunications Engineering Technician at Leidos

The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking a Telecommunications Engineering Technician to provide support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group located across the United States.Work location: Jacksonville FloridaTravel: 75%The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the FAAs Legacy Infrastructure to Future Technologies (LIFT) Portfolio and the goal of converting National Airspace Connectivity from TDM to IP. The scope includes Telecommunications Infrastructure Replacement Small Tower Voice Switches Air to Ground Protocol Converters and NEXCOM Radios.Telecommunications Engineering Technician Job Duties Include:Review FAA data bases and provide input and or draft Site Survey Reports (SSR)Conduct site surveys to provide input and/or draft Site Survey ReportsCoordinate schedules with SSC ES and Verizon personnel.Draft Project Risk Plans (PRP) and Operational Risk Management Plans (ORMP)Generate and/or update drawings sketches and artifacts.Draft project plans for site preparation activitiesCoordinate scheduled outages with SSC Air Traffic and Operations personnel.Develop transition plans.Resolve schedule conflicts.Accompany unbadged personnel at facilities.Work with LECs on schedulesDevelop briefings/information/reports on District status.Work with other Districts/SSC on interstate service flows transitions cutovers planning etc.Support District POC and SSCs with day-to-day work activities.Review and provide comments on Verizon Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP)Telecommunications Engineering Technician Basic Qualifications:Bachelors degree in Electronics Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience or a Masters degree and 6 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for degree.Ability to travel 50 to 75%.Ability to obtain a Public Trust Suitability. (To be eligible for the FAA Public Trust you must be a US Citizen or a Green Card Holder who has resided in the US for the past 3 years).Proficiency in MS Office Suites.Desired Qualifications:6 years of experience working with Telco systems performing Network TroubleshootingProficient working with AutoCAD or similar tools.Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC) National Fire Protection Assoc (NFPA) standards National Airspace System Equipment TowerKnowledge of OSHA and general construction and electrical safety standards.Knowledge of NAS facilities such as ASR ATCT VOR ARSR RCAG.Leidos is a Fortune 500 company aimed at embracing and solving some of the worlds most pressing challenges through science and technology.If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.Original Posting:November 17 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.Pay Range:Pay Range $89700.00 - $162150.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.Required Experience:IC Key Skills Hospital Experience,Hotel Experience,Taleo,Calibration,Pool Maintenance,Maintenance Management,Maintenance,Quality Control,Boiler,Oil & Gas Experience,Programmable Logic Controllers,Supervising Experience Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Monthly Salary Salary: 89700 - 162150