Chartis Federal

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Chartis Federal is a premier systems engineering and integration firm specializing in mission-critical IT and communications solutions for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. As a trusted prime contractor with over $160 million in task order awards, we operate across 22 states and support essential government missions worldwide.

Our commitment to excellence has fueled our year-over-year growth, earning us recognition twice as a Washington Technology FAST 50 company and securing a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years. At Chartis Federal, our mission is clear: keeping heroes safe and connected—on the battlefield, on the border, and in our backyards.

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled Network Communications Engineer to lead the design, integration, and modernization of communications system networks. This role focuses on enhancing performance, expanding connectivity, and introducing new capabilities through advance technologies. 

Responsibilities

• Design, integration and modernization of communications system networks including leveraging new technologies to enhance performance, expand connectivity and data rates and introduce new capabilities.
• Create IP network designs for telecommunications backhaul with routers, switches and gateways, document in network diagrams and system topologies
• Troubleshooting issues in existing IP networks transported on wired or wireless/microwave links. 
• Configuring & lab testing new network components
• Collaboration with core network operations team on IP addressing, port assignments
• Submit change requests in change management system
• Gather customer requirements, determine issues, developing solutions, support procurement and implementation of communications systems
• Create executive briefings, presentations to stakeholders, written memorandums, and white papers 

Requirements

• BSEE/BSCE/BSCS or equivalent BS degree
• 7+ years’ experience in IP networking applicable to job responsibilities
• Experience reviewing, evaluating & modifying vendor network designs
• Experience troubleshooting wired and wireless IP networks
• Experience or familiarity with microwave or wireless mesh networks is a plus 
• Must have active DOD Secret clearance or DHS Tier 2 BI with up-to-date investigation.

Chartis is an equal opportunity employer and employs qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other classification proscribed under applicable law. We participate in E-Verify.

Why Join Chartis Federal?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plans with company contributions
• Professional development opportunities and career growth support
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued

At Chartis Federal, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and innovation while supporting critical national security missions. Join us in shaping the future of government contracting and national security solutions.

Chartis Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employs qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other classification proscribed under applicable law. We participate in E-Verify.