Systems Engineer III Jobs

Chickasaw Nation Industries, Inc (CNI)

Location:
United States, Colorado Springs

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

86000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The IT Cable Plant System Engineer provides support for the 21st Space Communications Squadron at Schriever AFB in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Purpose of this contract is to provide systems engineering, design, installation, testing (transport only), and documentation of secure/non-secure telephone, video, data, transport, and computer network systems for SSFB organizations, tenant units, and off-site organization, which require connection to the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and Base Operational Support (BOS) point-of-presence (POP).

Job Responsibility:

Determines technical solutions for NIPR, SIPR, Telephones and Red Switch systems, ISP/OSP Backbone cabling. Solutions require specifications of electronic equipment, physical hardware, copper and fiber optic connectivity as well as develop, design and implement site support
Engineering work includes physical and virtual surveys of communications pathways, both inside and outside plant, communication rooms, server farms, telecommunications hubs, uninterrupted power supplies, and electrical connections for BOS information technology (IT) servicing assets, and main communications distribution points on Schriever. Mission Systems require engineering support for any connection that leaves a facility, connects to DISA, or 21 CS (OL-S) owned communications connection/distribution hub owned and controlled by the 21 CS (OL-S)
Testing is only required to determine if 21 CS (OL-S) communications transport or systems equipment is functional and in good use or if it should be upgraded, replaced, or removed. All testing equipment, process, and procedures for testing will be Government furnished. Engineering support shall provide new techniques, practices, procedures, including suggestions for enhanced testing equipment to the 21 CS (OL-S)
Documentation includes current and future communications systems capturing all physical topologies and architecture within either or both the Phoenix Database and Cyberspace Infrastructure Planning System (CIPS) Visualization Component (CVC). The Phoenix Database is a Commercial-off-the-Shelf (COTS) product. The Phoenix Database and CVC tool are repositories of Communications and Information System and Installation Records (CSIRs) used as a communications planning tool. Engineers will be required to obtain access to both systems via Phoenix request Memorandum and Department of Defense DoD Form 2875, System Authorization Access Request (SAAR) that will be provided by the Government
Provides problem analysis, technical assessments and identify potential operational impacts to the 21 CS (OL-S) Government personnel
Ensures that all designed and developed technical solutions integrate with local, Air Force and DoD architectures
Identifies, documents and digitally stores architectural and infrastructure changes as they occur
Interfaces with and supports other contractors and government agencies on daily basis
Provides Monthly Activity Reports (MAR) to the COR and Government Program Manager and maintain the records IAW records management procedures
Prepares, reviews, updates and delivers written procedures for the Government work center
Provides design support on behalf of the 21 CS (OL-S), for all Memorandums of Agreement (MOAs), Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs), Letters of Agreement (LOAs), Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Operating Level Agreements (OLAs) requiring communications capability pertaining to Schriever AFB circuits
Provides designs that include system initialization, IT device configuration, troubleshooting, monitoring and security. Basic network theory helpful
Complies with 21 CS (OL-S), established change/configuration procedures
Provides implementation engineering, coordination, upgrade and solution installation support

Requirements:

Must maintain a current TS/SCI clearance which requires U.S. citizenship
2-3 years Project management experience
Knowledge of Cable Databases such as Phoenix and CIPS
Visio and Auto CAD experience required
Expert change manager
Valid Driver’s License
Strong leadership skills
Ability to communicate across different levels of leadership
May be required to perform either a desktop and/or physical site survey including accessing communications pathways, both inside and outside plant, communications rooms, main communications distribution points, and customer locations for communications service delivery determinations
TS&C may be desktop and/or physical survey depending on technical requirements of the TS&C. TS&C may require entering confined spaces, communications conveyances, telephone equipment closets, communications distribution hubs or centers that contain communications processing or distribution elements
Strong documentation and communication skills
Strong knowledge in MS office to include Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook, and other software suites
Demonstrated experience with executing assigned tasks to meet technical objectives
Excellent communication skills
Solid organizational skills relevant to carrying out day-to-day responsibilities
Proficient in verbal, written and listening skills
Detail-oriented with ability to effectively multi-task
Ability to learn and apply new knowledge in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively work both independently and in a team environment
Ability to perform work in a collaborative environment with other organizational domains
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field is preferred, and minimum of seven (7) years’ relevant experience, or equivalent commercial / DoD combined education/experience
Experience with the development, design and implementation of enterprise systems
Experience with DoD systems infrastructure, including configuration and troubleshooting
Experience providing technical solutions

What we offer:

Medical
Dental
Vision
401(K) Immediate Vesting
Company Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Professional Development Assistance
Legal Aid Assistance Program
Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
Personal Time Off
Observance of Federal Holidays
Training and Development Opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 07, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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