ABOUT US
AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company,
providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential
services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors.
Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies
in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.
AGE Solutions is seeking an experienced BICSI Registered Communications
Distribution Designer (RCDD) Telecom Design Engineer to support a large-scale
campus-wide telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer in
the Washington, DC area. This individual will lead and oversee the design of
structured cabling and telecommunications modernization efforts across a secure
enterprise environment, ensuring all installations and infrastructure upgrades
are executed in accordance with BICSI standards, customer requirements, and
industry best practices.
The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership experience designing
telecommunications infrastructure projects involving copper and fiber optic
cabling, telecom room modernization, and large-scale enterprise network
environments.
Candidates should be located within a reasonable commuting distance of the
Washington, DC area, or be willing and able to travel to the Washington, DC area
as needed (up to approximately 60%).
Responsibilities Include:
* Lead design of structured cabling teams supporting campus-wide
telecommunications infrastructure refresh and modernization efforts.
* Plan, coordinate, and supervise installation activities involving copper and
fiber optic cabling across multiple facilities and secure environments.
* Ensure all work is performed in compliance with BICSI standards, customer
requirements, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
* Provide technical leadership for telecommunications infrastructure design,
implementation, and troubleshooting activities.
* Oversee MDF and IDF buildouts, cable plant upgrades, rack elevations, patch
panel installations, backbone connectivity, and pathway management.
* Build, edit, and review telecom drawings, floor plans, cable schedules,
labeling standards, and installation documentation.
* Coordinate with engineers, project managers, subcontractors, and government
stakeholders to support successful project execution.
* Manage daily technician activities, project timelines, material coordination,
and quality assurance efforts.
* Conduct site surveys and provide recommendations for telecommunications
infrastructure improvements and modernization strategies.
* Support testing, certification, and troubleshooting of copper and fiber optic
cabling infrastructure.
* Ensure accurate documentation, as-built drawings, inventory tracking, and
project reporting are maintained throughout execution.
* Assist with cutovers, migrations, and operational transition activities.
Required Skills, Qualifications and Experience
* Active Top Secret clearance.
* Active BICSI RCDD certification.
* 8+ years of related working experience.
* Experience leading structured cabling or telecommunications infrastructure
teams in enterprise or federal environments.
* Strong knowledge of BICSI standards, telecommunications distribution methods,
and structured cabling best practices.
* Hands-on experience with copper and fiber optic communications infrastructure
installation, testing, and troubleshooting.
* Experience managing/supporting central office, data center, or campus
main/intermediate distribution frame MDF/IDF modernization efforts.
* Ability to interpret, edit, and build telecom drawings, schematics, and
technical documentation within Visio/AutoCAD or equivalent software.
* Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
* Proficiency with cable testing and certification equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Experience supporting federal or DoD customers in secure environments.
* Fiber optic splicing experience or FOA certification.
* OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.
* Experience supporting large-scale infrastructure modernization or technology
refresh initiatives.
* Familiarity with outside plant (OSP) and inside plant (ISP)
telecommunications infrastructure.
Work Environment and Physical Demand:
* Ability to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 50 pounds.
* Ability to work in telecommunications rooms, construction areas, above
ceilings, under raised floors, and on ladders or lifts as needed.
* Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and climbing throughout the
workday.
* Ability to travel between multiple buildings or work areas across a campus
environment.
The projected salary range for this position is $150,000+ annually. Final
compensation will be determined based on years of relevant experience, active
security clearance level, completed background investigation, AutoCAD and Visio
proficiency, telecommunications design experience, technical skillset, contract
requirements, and overall qualifications.
At AGE Solutions, we reward performance, invest in growth, and share success.
Our benefits support the whole person, professionally, financially, and
personally.
* 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays. You
choose how to use it.
* Performance Bonuses: Performance bonuses are awarded based on individual
contributions and company-wide results, aligning recognition with impact.
* 401(k) with Match: We match 3% of your contributions with immediate vesting.
* Financial Protection: Company-paid life insurance up to $300K and options for
additional coverage for you and your dependents.
* Health Benefits: Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options
to fit your needs.
* Parental Leave: 15 days of fully paid leave for new parents, because family
matters.
* Military Differential Pay: We bridge the gap for employees on active duty, so
they don’t take a financial hit while serving.
* Professional Growth: Paid training and certifications, tuition reimbursement,
and the tools and tech to get the job done right.
* Shared Success: In the event of a company sale, our CEO has committed to
returning 80% of net proceeds to employees. This ensures our team shares in
the long term value they help create.
At AGE, you’ll do work that matters, supported by a company that delivers for
its people.