Role Overview
Leidos is hiring a entry-level Telecommunications Engineering Technician. This is a full-time role in Oxon Hill. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Telecommunications Engineering Technician at Leidos summary:
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The National Airspace Systems Integration Support (NISC) program at Leidos is seeking a Telecommunications Engineering Technician to provide support to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Central Service Area - Engineering Services Group located in Washington, DC.
The ideal candidate will support the daily operations of the Brand-New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS).
This new system will replace outdated infrastructure including radar, software, hardware and telecommunications networks to manage modern travel.
Job Duties Review FAA databases and provide input and or draft Site Survey Reports (SSR). Conduct site surveys to provide input and/or draft Site Survey Reports. Coordinate schedules with SSC, ES, and vendor personnel. Draft Project Risk Plans (PRP) and Operational Risk Management Plans (ORMP). Generate and/or update drawings, sketches, and artifacts. Draft project plans for site preparation activities. Coordinate scheduled outages with SSC, Air Traffic and Operations personnel. Develop transition plans. Resolve schedule conflicts. Accompany unbadged personnel at facilities. Work with LECs on schedules. Develop briefings/information/reports on District status. Work with other Districts/SSC on interstate service flows, transitions, cutovers, planning, etc. Support District POC and SSCs with day-to-day work activities. Review and provide comments on vendor Site Specific Implementation Plans (SSIP). Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering and 4 to 8 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree and 2 to 6 years. Additional experience may be substituted/considered/accepted in lieu of degree. Ability to travel 75-100%. Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance Suitability (To be eligible for Public Trust Security Clearance, one must be either a U.S. Citizen OR a U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder who has resided in the U.S.A for the past 3 years of the past 5 years consecutively with no breaks). Proficiency in MS Office Suites. Desired Qualifications 2+ years of experience working with Telco systems performing Network Troubleshooting. Proficient working with AutoCAD or similar tools. Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC), National Fire Protection Assoc (NFPA) standards, National Airspace System Equipment Tower. Knowledge of OSHA and general construction and electrical safety standards. Knowledge of NAS facilities such as ASR, ATCT, VOR, ARSR, RCAG. Pay Range
Pay Range $73,450.00 - $132,775.00
Pay and Benefits
Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Telecommunications Engineering Technician position at Leidos?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Leidos. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Telecommunications Engineering Technician position at Leidos located?
This position is based in Oxon Hill. Leidos has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Telecommunications Engineering Technician at Leidos earn?
Leidos has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Telecommunications Engineering Technician role at Leidos posted?
This role was posted on April 11, 2026 (58 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Telecommunications Engineering Technician role at Leidos entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Leidos has listed.
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