Senior 5G Network Engineer

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent experience in wireless networking may be considered
• 8+ years of experience in wireless networking, with at least 3 years focused on 5G deployment or optimization
• Proven track record of working with network architectures, RF systems, and core network technologies
• Experience in edge computing, IoT, or private network solutions is a plus
• Strong leadership experience
• Expertise in Wireless Communication: Deep understanding of 5G NR (New Radio), LTE, and related wireless protocols
• RF Engineering Knowledge: Familiarity with radio access technologies, RF planning, and optimization techniques
• Programming and Scripting: Familiar with Python, C++, or similar languages for automation and network management
• Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills: Ability to diagnose and resolve network issues, ensuring uninterrupted service delivery

• Certifications in 5G technologies, such as Nokia, Ericsson, or Huawei certifications, are advantageous
• 8+ years of team leading experience

• Lead the engineering team in the integration of 5G Technologies.
• Design and Deploy 5G Networks: Plan, design, and implement 5G network architectures, including core, access, and transport layers, ensuring scalability and efficiency.
• Optimize Network Performance: Analyze and enhance network performance through KPIs such as latency, throughput, and capacity. Identify and resolve bottlenecks to ensure optimal user experience.
• Lead Testing and Troubleshooting to: Perform RF testing, network diagnostics, and field trials to validate the performance and reliability of 5G infrastructure.
• Ensure Security and Compliance: Implement robust security protocols for 5G networks, adhering to industry standards and regulatory compliance
• Research emerging trends in 5G technology and integrate them into network designs, keeping ahead of industry advancements.
• Keep the engineering team updated on 5G Standards and Innovations

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SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND ELIGIBILITY FOR A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL

• Candidate must be willing to travel (team will provide specific amount)

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