Telecommunication Technician 2

Fort Meade, Maryland, US on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 19, 2026 Last posted March 19, 2026
Job description

Analyze complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems. Resolve difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes. Load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches. Support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services. Act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed.

Requirements

  • Eight years of experience with providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field
  • Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches
  • Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment
  • Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker
  • Experience with Linux or OpenStack
  • Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication
  • Knowledge of networking services
  • Knowledge of software defined networking
  • Cisco CCNA or equivalent preferred
  • RHCSA preferred
  • HS diploma or GED

Clearance:

TS/SCI clearance with FS polygraph is required.

Benefits

  • 401K: up to 3% discretionary profit sharing contribution + 100% match on the 1st 7% of pay
  • PTO: 20 days per year
  • Healthcare, dental, vision, Free for a single participant
  • $50,000 Life insurance provided, additional voluntary life insurance available

InterImage is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. InterImage provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.


About this role

Summary

Provide technical support for complex telecommunication systems, including networking, virtualization, and cloud infrastructure.

Job title

Telecommunication Technician 2

Experience level

8+ years

Industry

telecommunications

Location requirements

Fort Meade, Maryland, with no remote work allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

networkingtelecommunicationsKubernetesCiscoJuniperVMWareQEMUKVMDockerLinuxOpenStacktelephonynetworking services

Preferred skills

CCNARHCSA

Specializations

networkingcloudvirtualizationtelecommunicationnetwork security
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fort Meade, MD, USA

On-site City