Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD)
Levi HunterRole Overview
Levi Hunter is hiring a mid-level Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD). This is a contract role in Arlington. posted last week. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Resume Keywords to Include
Make sure these keywords appear in your resume to improve ATS scoring
Sign up free to auto-tailor your resume with all these keywords and get a higher ATS score
Job Description
Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD)Location: Overland Park, KS / Denver, CO / Arlington, VA (onsite 5 days/week — specify location on submittal)
Pay: $56.48/hr
Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required (Federal)
Contract Type: Contract to Possible Hire
The Opportunity
- Lead telecom design efforts and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams
- Develop conceptual and detailed ICT/telecom designs including drawings, specifications, and analyses
- Coordinate with BIM/CAD teams for drawing production
- Perform quality control reviews and independent technical checks
- Manage budgets, scopes, and schedules
- Mentor junior staff
Additional Duties
- Conduct field assessments and prepare reports
- Support design guide development
- Assist with business development
The Team
- COMPANY’s Special Projects group supports U.S. Government agencies with A/E, defense, design/build, classified, and environmental programs
- Deliver mission‑critical federal solutions using specialized expertise developed over more than a century
Preferred Qualifications
- Knowledge of NEC/IEEE/EIA/TIA/BICSI standards for ICT and telecom design
- Strong structured cabling expertise (copper and fiber)
- Inside plant (ISP) design knowledge — spaces, pathways, cabling
- Outside plant (OSP) design experience
- Audio‑visual (AV) system design experience
- 4+ years telecom design experience supporting complex or federal projects -- required
Minimum Qualifications
- Ability to complete federal onboarding including background check, drug screen, and MVR
Certifications
- RCDD certification — Required
- CTS‑D certification — Preferred
Skills
Analysis Skills, Audiovisual, BICSI (Building Industry Consulting Service International), Budget Management, Business Development, CAD/CAM (Computer-Aided Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing), Cross-Functional, Design Services, Environmental Work, Government, IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers), Internet Service Providers, Mentoring, National Electrical Code, Quality Control, RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), Reporting Skills, Support Documentation, Telecommunications, United States Citizen, User Documentation
About the Company:
Levi Hunter
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD) position at Levi Hunter?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Levi Hunter. 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 Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD) position at Levi Hunter located?
This position is based in Arlington. Levi Hunter has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD) at Levi Hunter earn?
Levi Hunter 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 Federal Telecommunications Engineer (RCDD) role at Levi Hunter posted?
This role was posted on June 1, 2026 (7 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.
AI-powered job search
Get every job scored to your resume
Upload your resume and get jobs ranked, your resume tailored, and employee contacts found automatically.
Get Started FreeNo credit card to start