Telecommunications Specialist

Red Gate Group

Yesterday
Top Secret/SCI
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
IT - Hardware
Chantilly, VA (On/Off-Site)

The Red Gate Group is seeking a Telecommunications Specialist to support the United States Air Force (USAF). In this critical role, you will review, assess, and strengthen telecommunications infrastructure that supports installation protection programs and mission-critical operations.

As a Telecommunications Specialist, you will evaluate communication systems, equipment, and routing, identify vulnerabilities, and provide strategic recommendations to mitigate risks. Your expertise will directly contribute to the Mission Assurance (MA) program by safeguarding Task Critical Assets (TCAs) and Defense Critical Infrastructure (DCI)—ensuring the continued success of vital USAF missions.

Key Responsibilities:

Telecommunications Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of telecommunications systems, including routing, equipment, and infrastructure, to identify vulnerabilities that could impact mission execution.
Risk Identification & Mitigation: Analyze communication-related risks, assess potential impacts on mission-critical assets, and develop mitigation strategies to enhance operational resilience.
Mission Assurance Support: Ensure all assessments align with DoDI 3020.45, AFPD 10-24, and AFI 10-2402, supporting the USAF’s Mission Assurance Construct and broader DoD policies.
Technical Reporting: Prepare and present detailed reports outlining vulnerabilities, risk analysis, and mitigation strategies to senior USAF leaders and DoD stakeholders.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with mission assurance teams, cybersecurity experts, and infrastructure personnel to integrate findings into the Mission Assurance Assessment (MAA) process.
Infrastructure Analysis: Evaluate critical systems such as secure communication lines, data transmission pathways, and emergency communication capabilities to identify and resolve weaknesses.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Active TS/SCI Clearance
Proven experience identifying and mitigating communications-related vulnerabilities across complex telecommunications systems.
Strong understanding of telecommunications infrastructure, including network routing, equipment assessment, and mission-critical communication systems.
Ability to perform vulnerability assessments, analyze data, and produce clear, actionable reports for leadership and operational teams.
Experience working within the DoD, preferably supporting mission assurance programs or critical asset risk management.
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The Red Gate Group empowers our clients to make impactful, sustainable change, and assists them in creating solutions for challenges confronting the Nation. Founded in 2006, Red Gate is a service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) which serves the federal government under a number of single- and multiple-award contracts. Red Gate cares deeply about our clients'​ larger missions and helping them achieve greater results than ever before. Focusing on each client’s technical needs, culture, values, and goals, we deliver extraordinary solutions by design. This promotes growth and tactical transformation across their lines of business. We step in with fresh eyes to closely examine challenges and opportunities, providing clarity for leadership. The expert support we provide adapts easily to changes in course. Red Gate’s collaborative guidance sets the path for sustainable success in the future.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI