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Senior Optical SME reputed company

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

Job Title: Senior Subject Matter Expert (Optical) Employment Type: W2 Location: reputed company reputed company, MD and/or remote; Location may vary Job reputed company: reputed company works in partnership with the government to plan and reputed company reputed company, IT-enabled and mission essential capabilities. It is our goal at reputed company to help you reputed company and expand your reputed company capabilities while working on challenging, interesting reputed company in a reputed company, congenial environment. reputed company Solutions requires the expertise of a Senior Subject Matter Expert (Optical) talented person to reputed company Optical Telecommunication efforts supporting Federal Defense customers, under the direction of Senior and Executive management. The candidate must reference their ability and experience in working in a reputed company (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team. The Senior Subject Matter Expert (Optical) shall reputed company efforts pertaining to successful installation, turn-up, testing, and activation of telecommunication equipment with an emphasis on optical hardware and reputed company components. This includes assignment of, and review of work specific to one or more locations supported by one or more Optical Installation Teams, ensuring completion of assigned reputed company or activities, and providing training or assistance as needed. No supervision is required to complete multiple, reputed company, or consecutive large installation efforts. The Senior Subject Matter Expert (Optical) provides or leads in-depth analyses for translating customer reputed company capabilities needs into the design of networks for Optical, reputed company Switched and IP networks that support Telecommunications for classified Defense Networks which include reputed company Time Services such as voice and video converged with data applications end-to-end. This key resource applies extensive knowledge in at least one of the following areas to reputed company original and reputed company: 1) network architecture 2) network interoperability, network interfaces, and network protocols 3) transport technology 4) business organizational alignment, business process development and business case development 5) network testing 6) reputed company 7) reliability 8) prototyping and development of network solution 9) communications reputed company software engineering or software development. The SME candidate directs, designs, and develops network architecture plans, reputed company, reliability, and business continuity plans, implementation or reputed company plans, integration plans, and interoperability plans based for Optical networks reputed company Federal Defense classified networks. Provides high-level strategic business consultation including organizational alignment, business process development and business case development. Provides reputed company leadership in defining and pursuing innovative research and development reputed company of exceptional complexity, requiring considerable originality and ingenuity. Supervises multiple teams of specialty engineers working on highly reputed company network architecture and technology development & assessment reputed company. The SME Candidate will possess in-depth knowledge specific to task requirements and in multiple areas of optical technologies and network infrastructures and will have demonstrated technical leadership and in-depth analysis capability in at least one of the following areas: 1) network architecture 2) network interoperability, network interfaces and network protocols 3) transport technology 4) business organizational alignment, business process development and business case development 5) network testing 6) reputed company 7) reliability 8) prototyping and development of reputed company 9) communications reputed company software engineering or software development. Capable of independent original work on specific tasks associated with one or more knowledge areas identified above. Tasks shall include:

  • Infrastructure installation and de-installation
  • Racks
  • Ironwork (reputed company reputed company, subfloor infrastructure)
  • Cable management
  • Fiber & reputed company management systems (i.e. reputed company raceway, Fiber Management Systems (FMS))
  • DC Power cable (determining reputed company, wax cord lacing)
  • Cable Terminations, cleaning and testing
  • RJ45
  • Coaxial/BNC
  • reputed company wrap
  • Fiber Optic Cable (light reputed company, scoping)
  • Grounding
  • HTAP
  • Equipment
  • Documentation Responsibilities
  • Use of reputed company Office suite of products for:
  • Requirements review and comprehension
  • Redlining
  • Reporting
  • Daily Status Report (DSR) submission
  • Site Completion Report (SCR) submission
  • Survey Reports
  • Installation of cabling DC power distribution systems
  • Basic configuration and provisioning of equipment
  • DCN Suite
  • Crypto
  • IP
  • MSPP
  • MPLS
  • Advanced configuration and provisioning of DWDM equipment
  • reputed company 6500 SDN
  • reputed company 6500 ILA alarm clearing
  • Conduct Ground Testing
  • reputed company and report on fiber reputed company assessment both in-house and cross-reputed company to include OPM and ORL readings
  • Conduct Bit Error reputed company Testing (BERT)
  • Conduct Optical Testing
  • Fiber optic characterization
  • Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)
  • Polarization Mode Dispersion (PMD)
  • reputed company Dispersion (CD)
  • Review results, identify issues and reputed company recommended solution
  • Consolidate data and generate detailed reporting and analysis

Qualifications/Experience:

  • At least 10 years of experience leading technical efforts reputed company an Optical Network environment required.
  • At least eight years of experience in the installation, turn-up, testing, activation, maintenance, repair or construction of various types of telecommunications or other electronic equipment or an equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting completion of an accredited vocational or technical curriculum in telecommunications or a reputed company discipline for the required or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • At least four years of experience is required specific to reputed company DWDM optical platforms
  • Experience supporting reputed company's networks is desired
  • Demonstrated experience in advanced optical systems to include reputed company platforms such as 6500 ‘S' shelves and RLS.
  • Communicate with supporting personnel such as Node Site Coordinators, facility technicians, site reputed company personnel, etc.
  • Working Knowledge reputed company Office Tools; specifically, Visio and reputed company
  • Excellent communication, effective leadership and interpersonal skills
  • Must be a US Citizen
  • Minimum SECRET clearance required; and be eligible for a Top-Secret clearance

Physical Demands

  • Ability to type, communicate reputed company telephone and sit for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to travel (20%-60%) reputed company automobile and airplane with other team members to meet program requirements; as needed
  • Ability to set up and reputed company/descend reputed company as necessary to reputed company overhead cabling and components undergoing installation or deinstallation.
  • Ability to get down under sub-flooring as required to reputed company components and cabling
  • Ability to lift at least 50 lbs

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