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AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Job Number: R0221459

AI RAN Telecommunications Engineer, Lead

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a senior AI RAN Telecom Engineer with deep experience in RAN systems and a strong grasp of AI and ML technologies. In this role, you'll be a technical leader guiding the design, development, and deployment of AI-native RAN solutions, working at the intersection of real-time communications and intelligent automation. You'll help architect next-gen systems that improve spectrum efficiency, reduce OPEX, and enable autonomous network operations.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

  • 8+ years of experience in telecom engineering with a focus on RAN, LTE / 5G NR, or O-RAN systems
  • Experience applying AI and ML in networking, signal processing, or automation contexts
  • Experience with tools such as Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, ONNX, Kubernetes, and gNB simulators, including OAI, srsRAN, or commer cia l stacks
  • Experience with xApps or rApps, RIC platforms, and O-RAN Alliance specs
  • Knowledge of 3GPP, RAN protocols, including RRC, PDCP, RLC, MAC, and PHY, and CU / DU architectures
  • Ability to drive collaboration across engineering and product teams
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in an Electrical Engineering field


Nice If You Have:

  • Experience with AI model deployment in low-latency or embedded environments
  • Experience with standards bodies such as 3GPP or O-RAN Alliance
  • Experience in open-source RAN or AI projects such as OSC, Nephio, or Magma
  • Possession of excellent communication skills
  • Master's degree in EE, CS, or a related field


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model

Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.


Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
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