Tier II Regional Lead (ne Iii) (government)

AT&T AT&T · Telecom · Chantilly, VA

This is a leadership role for a Tier II Regional Network Engineer supporting the Intelligence Community. The role involves managing geographically dispersed teams, overseeing network operations and maintenance, training and mentoring staff, and ensuring compliance with contracts and quality standards. It requires extensive experience in network design, implementation, and troubleshooting, as well as leadership and management skills. The role is not directly involved in AI/ML development or research.

What you'd actually do

  1. Responsible for leading multiple geographically dispersed teams of 4-12 Tier II Network Engineers accountable for the operations and maintenance of a complex and robust Intelligence Community communications network.
  2. Responsible for the training, mentoring, development, and accountability of all Site Leads and Tier II personnel within region of responsibility.
  3. Responsible for oversight of personnel and material resources allocated to sites within region to ensure tasks, projects, and services met or exceed contract SLO/SLA’s in compliance with the contract SOW and QASP.
  4. Coordinates with Operations and other Program management staff to drive network operations and maintenance activities as well as execute service delivery, recapitalizations, and service enhancement projects.
  5. Responsible for the oversight of team efficiency and effectiveness by developing and implementing local quality control processes to inspect, measure, and implement solutions to drive team performance.

Skills

Required

  • 16 years of experience (combination of work history and education)
  • DoD 8140 IAT Level 2 compliance
  • Experience leading a technical organization of >15 FTEs and geographically dispersed teams
  • Troubleshooting and developing solutions to network issues
  • Layer 1 and 2 networking concepts
  • Basic routing fundamentals
  • Layer 3 protocols (OSPF, BGP, VRRP)
  • TCP/IP and OSI model knowledge

Nice to have

  • ITIL Foundation

What the JD emphasized

  • 16 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education
  • Compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2
  • Must have experience leading a technical organization of more than 15 FTE’s and teams who were geographically dispersed