Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Converge Networks Corporation is seeking a Senior Network Engineering Lead to serve as the technical authority on a major DISA/DITCO telecommunications transition effort. The role leads a team supporting approximately 40 customer data networks through a transition from legacy GSA contracts to the GSA EIS contract and DITCO Voice Services, while overseeing technical deliverables, customer requirements, vendor proposals, and network transition activities.
Responsibilities
- Serve as senior technical lead for a team supporting ~40 customer data networks, each individually competed under Fair Opportunity
- Author or oversee authorship of customer Performance Work Statements (PWS) used to solicit EIS vendor proposals
- Support each assigned customer from initial requirements through completed transition — true cradle-to-cutover ownership
- Staff, develop, and serve as first-line technical escalation for a bench of senior network technicians
- Evaluate proposed network configurations for technical feasibility and recommend alternatives when requirements are unclear or outdated
- Act as vendor-neutral technical advisor to the PMO and customers on current-generation technology choices
- Drive process improvements across the broader ~70,000-order transition effort
- Contribute technical content to program reports and the Risk Register, and support the Cyber Threat Security Plan with network-level input
Skills
- 🎓 Bachelor's degree (electrical/computer engineering, computer science, telecommunications, or related) — or 4 years of directly relevant experience in lieu
- 📈 10+ years of progressive telecom/network engineering experience, including 5+ years on federal (DoD preferred) network transition or migration programs
- 📄 Experience translating customer network requirements into formal government contracting documents (PWSs, SOWs, IGCEs)
- 🌐 Technical fluency across transport/access, IP-based, management/application, voice, and special/wireless service categories (MPLS, VoIP, VTC, satellite, and more)
- 🇺🇸 U.S. citizenship required; ability to obtain a Tier 1 (T1/NACI) investigation
- 📍 Remote/telework, with local travel around Scott AFB, IL and occasional CONUS travel
- ⭐ Direct experience on the incumbent TSST effort or a comparable DITCO/DISA transition task order
- ⭐ Carrier-side or major-vendor network engineering background
- ⭐ Active CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent DoD 8570/8140-aligned certification
- ⭐ Experience drafting Independent Government Cost Estimates (IGCEs)
- ⭐ Familiarity with PM² or PMBOK methodologies
Benefits
- Remote/telework, with local travel around Scott AFB, IL and occasional CONUS travel
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