Network Systems Engineer (IT Sys Eng III) (Government)

AT&T

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$118,700–$224,141 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $154k
This role $171k
$100k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays more than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $126,150–$181,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $171k versus about $154k for comparable roles.

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About AT&T

AT&T is a US-based telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and fiber internet service along with phone and connectivity products for consumers and businesses.

AT&T currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $141,300–$215,800 across 51 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Network Systems Engineer (IT Sys Eng III) (Government)

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The Systems Engineer position at AT&T’s National Security Team is a senior-level role requiring extensive experience in systems engineering and program management. This individual will work closely with the Program Systems Engineering Management Lead to support end-to-end architecture delivery, ensuring hardware and software solutions are scalable, secure, and aligned with strategic objectives. Daily responsibilities include using AI tools for system analysis, documenting requirements, coordinating with stakeholders to resolve technical issues, and developing mitigation strategies for identified risks. The role demands proficiency in network infrastructure, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead meetings such as readiness review gates. Desired qualifications include experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering, ITIL Foundations certification, and DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification. This position is crucial for supporting critical voice, video, and collaboration services for the intelligence community.

Skills

Python Java C++ SQL Kubernetes Docker AWS Azure Google Cloud Platform CI/CD Git PostgreSQL MongoDB Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana INCOSE ITIL

What you'll do

  • Develops end-to-end analysis for enterprise systems and documents processes.
  • Translates customer needs into hardware and software requirements through functional analysis.
  • Identifies technical risks and develops mitigation strategies to ensure system stability.
  • Coordinates with stakeholders to resolve specific functional or technical problems immediately.
  • Validates engineering system components meet functional and technical requirements for operations.

What we're looking for

  • At least 16 years of experience in a combination of work and education.
  • Technical expertise in network infrastructure, hardware, and software solutions.
  • Proven ability to lead meetings and facilitate technical readiness reviews.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills for engineering documentation.
  • Capability to manage multiple tasks, persuade stakeholders, and guide teams.
  • Attention to detail with high-quality deliverables for system design and maintenance.
  • Experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering and relevant certifications preferred.

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