Unified Communications Engineer

Our Mission
At Dobbs Defense, we deliver mission-centric IT, Cyber, and data analytics solutions for our government and commercial clients through the convergence of automation, innovation, training, and education. Delivering high-quality IT, cybersecurity, and data analytics solutions through proven and innovative methods is our vision.
Job Description
Dobbs Defense Solutions is looking for a creative and strategic Unified Communications Engineer to add to our team. The Engineer will review and analyze the existing Unified Communications infrastructure and make recommendations for enhancement. The Engineer will also perform design, project management, acceptance testing, and vendor assessment activities.
Duties

• Perform an AoA for periodic Unified Communications hardware refreshes following all Change Management processes
• Create and document requisite network configuration
• Designs and develops communications products and network technologies.
• Communicates with internal and external groups to determine communications requirements and prepare engineering specifications to ensure functional requirements are met.
• Performs product testing and create models and prototypes.
• Ensures the accuracy and completeness of systems documentation.
• Helps drive a consistent set of standards for equipment, network protocols, configuration, and operational procedures. Remains current on all regulatory requirements.
• Helps prepare and maintain communications systems.
• Expected duties include designing, developing, installing, and testing system equipment and implementing procedures to make all components operational.
• Primarily concerned with providing technical expertise, services and solutions revolving around various modes of communication and information transfer, internet, and broadband technologies.
• Are involved across all aspects of service delivery, from carrying out feasibility exercises and determining connectivity and signal access, to preparing detailed, technical, and operational documentation.

Qualifications
Required education and experience:

• Proven experience in Unified Communications Engineering
• Must have a current DoD 8570.1-M IAT Level II certification (i.e., Security+ CE)
• Professional-level Cisco certifications desired
• ITIL Foundations certification desired

Required Clearance

• TS/SCI

Working Environment 

• Onsite

Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Dobbs Defense Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), gender expression and transgender status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, military or veteran status, marital or domestic partner status, genetic information, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.