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Telecommunications Systems Engineer SME

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud
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This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Telecommunications Systems Engineer SME based in United States.

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Systems EngineerInfrastructure & Cloud

As a Telecommunications Systems Engineer SME, you will play a critical role in designing, integrating, and delivering reliable Unified Communications solutions for a major federal customer. You will tackle highly complex engineering challenges across enterprise telecommunications platforms and infrastructure. The role combines advanced systems engineering with hands-on configuration, development, automation, testing, and maintenance. You will serve as a recognized subject matter expert in Avaya systems, with a strong focus on OSSI-based automation and scripting frameworks. Working in a remote, part-time environment, you will provide technical leadership, guidance, documentation, and specialized training. This is an opportunity to apply deep telecommunications expertise to mission-critical technology while contributing to complex systems throughout their full lifecycle.

  • Develop advanced technical solutions to highly complex systems engineering challenges across telecommunications and enterprise platforms, including Avaya, Juniper, Cisco, Zoom, and Microsoft technologies.
  • Lead advanced systems design, development, and integration activities throughout the full systems lifecycle, with a strong focus on Avaya Aura.
  • Design, install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, system management tools, and complex infrastructure environments.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for Avaya systems, including Avaya Aura, and provide specialized expertise in OSSI-based automation tools.
  • Develop OSSI scripting frameworks and work with Avaya Aura System Manager database schemas and OSSI interfaces.
  • Apply advanced engineering principles to complex systems development and design, including logic design, I/O design, model formulation, computer architecture analysis, and digital systems engineering.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, processes, and procedures related to engineering projects.
  • Provide specialized system and equipment training, technical guidance, and engineering support to relevant teams and stakeholders.
  • Contribute to telecommunications service delivery and configuration management activities across complex enterprise environments.
  • Support cloud deployment initiatives and apply automation and scripting capabilities to improve operational efficiency and system reliability.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Science or a related technical discipline required.
  • 15+ years of related professional experience.
  • Extensive experience as an Avaya subject matter expert, with strong knowledge of Avaya Aura.
  • Strong OSSI expertise, including experience creating OSSI scripting frameworks and working with Avaya Aura System Manager database schemas and OSSI interfaces.
  • Demonstrated expertise in telecommunications service delivery and complex enterprise infrastructure environments.
  • Strong knowledge of configuration management, systems design, development, integration, installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance.
  • Experience with cloud deployments and enterprise IT infrastructure.
  • Development-level proficiency with Python for scripting and automation.
  • Ability to solve highly complex engineering problems and provide advanced technical guidance.
  • Strong documentation, communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.
  • Ability to provide specialized training and effectively communicate complex technical concepts.
  • Must be able to meet agency-specific suitability requirements for the Federal Aviation Administration.
  • U.S. citizenship is not required.
  • No security clearance is required or expected for this position.

What We Offer

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✓Fully remote work arrangement with any U.S. location eligible.
✓Part-time schedule of approximately 20 hours per week.
✓Less than 10% travel required.
✓Hourly compensation range of approximately $71.86 per hour, with the source posting indicating that compensation may vary based on experience, geographic location, and contractual requirements.
✓Medical plan options, including plans with Health Savings Accounts.
✓Dental and vision insurance options.
✓401(k) plan with employer matching and pre-tax and post-tax contribution options.
✓Paid time off, including vacation, sick, and personal leave.
✓Paid holidays, with the source posting indicating 10 paid holidays per year.
✓Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
✓Paid Family Leave program offering up to 160 hours in a rolling 12-month period for eligible employees.
✓Short- and long-term disability benefits.
✓Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance offerings.
✓Flexible work arrangements designed to support work-life balance.
✓Career development resources, internal mobility support, and opportunities to identify learning and career-growth paths.
✓Wellness and comprehensive rewards programs.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States
Remote within one country
Who can apply
US

Listing Details

Posted
September 22, 2026
First seen
September 27, 2026
Last seen
September 27, 2026

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September 28, 2026

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Telecommunications Systems Engineer SME