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Telecommunications Analyst jobs are open across telecom carriers, federal agencies, utilities, and managed service providers, from entry-level to senior and lead, with specializations in network design, VoIP systems, and spectrum management. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Network Communications
Telecommunication Systems
Troubleshooting
REQ#: RQ231893
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Telecommunications Analyst to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of telecommunications and network infrastructure. The successful candidate will possess expertise in fiber optic transport systems, network communications, and secure communications technologies. This position requires hands-on experience identifying and resolving fiber optic faults, supporting network equipment, and working within secure Department of Defense (DoD) environments.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated technical professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills who can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure at government sites.
- Respond to telecommuncations trouble tickets from remote customers.
- Utilize a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer and related test equipment to identify, isolate, and resolve fiber optic faults, signal degradation, and performance issues.
- Analyze and interpret fiber optic test results and recommend corrective actions.
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, and associated network infrastructure.
- Support and maintain inline network encryption devices and secure communications equipment.
- Perform network connectivity testing, performance monitoring, and fault isolation.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, procedures, and reports.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support telecommunications projects and service requirements.
- Support on-site and remote locations, including occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent military or industry experience may be substituted.
- Minimum 10 years of experience supporting telecommunications and network systems.
- Experience using a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer or equivalent fiber optic test equipment to diagnose and resolve network faults.
- Working knowledge of:
- Fiber optic communications systems
- Routers and switches
- TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 network concepts
- Inline Network Encryption (INE) devices
- Telecommunications infrastructure and connectivity troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering documentation.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting DoD or federal government telecommunications environments.
- Industry certifications such as:
- CompTIA Network+
- Security+
- Cisco CCNA
- Fiber Optic Association (FOA) certifications
- Knowledge of network monitoring and management tools.
- Experience supporting secure voice, data, and transport systems.
Technical Skills
- Fiber optic testing and fault isolation
- Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzers
- Optical transport systems
- Router and switch configuration and troubleshooting
- TCP/IP networking
- Inline network encryption devices
- Network diagnostics and performance analysis
- Microsoft Office Suite:
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
Travel Requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% to 25% of the time.
- Travel may include both CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of operational and project requirements.
Desired Attributes
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and mission-critical environments.
- Team-oriented with a customer-focused mindset.
- Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities.
Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required
Travel: 10-25%, including occasional OCONUS travel
Work Requirements
10 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
10-25%
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $129,813 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Network Communications
Telecommunication Systems
Troubleshooting
REQ#: RQ231893
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact
Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.
Job Description
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Senior Telecommunications Analyst to support the operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and optimization of telecommunications and network infrastructure. The successful candidate will possess expertise in fiber optic transport systems, network communications, and secure communications technologies. This position requires hands-on experience identifying and resolving fiber optic faults, supporting network equipment, and working within secure Department of Defense (DoD) environments.
The ideal candidate is a self-motivated technical professional with strong analytical and problem-solving skills who can work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance, testing, and troubleshooting of telecommunications and fiber optic infrastructure at government sites.
- Respond to telecommuncations trouble tickets from remote customers.
- Utilize a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer and related test equipment to identify, isolate, and resolve fiber optic faults, signal degradation, and performance issues.
- Analyze and interpret fiber optic test results and recommend corrective actions.
- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network devices including routers, switches, and associated network infrastructure.
- Support and maintain inline network encryption devices and secure communications equipment.
- Perform network connectivity testing, performance monitoring, and fault isolation.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, procedures, and reports.
- Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to support telecommunications projects and service requirements.
- Support on-site and remote locations, including occasional CONUS and OCONUS travel.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret Security Clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; equivalent military or industry experience may be substituted.
- Minimum 10 years of experience supporting telecommunications and network systems.
- Experience using a Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzer or equivalent fiber optic test equipment to diagnose and resolve network faults.
- Working knowledge of:
- Fiber optic communications systems
- Routers and switches
- TCP/IP networking fundamentals
- Layer 2 and Layer 3 network concepts
- Inline Network Encryption (INE) devices
- Telecommunications infrastructure and connectivity troubleshooting
- Ability to read and interpret network diagrams, technical manuals, and engineering documentation.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting DoD or federal government telecommunications environments.
- Industry certifications such as:
- CompTIA Network+
- Security+
- Cisco CCNA
- Fiber Optic Association (FOA) certifications
- Knowledge of network monitoring and management tools.
- Experience supporting secure voice, data, and transport systems.
Technical Skills
- Fiber optic testing and fault isolation
- Fiber Optic Spectrum Analyzers
- Optical transport systems
- Router and switch configuration and troubleshooting
- TCP/IP networking
- Inline network encryption devices
- Network diagnostics and performance analysis
- Microsoft Office Suite:
- PowerPoint
- Word
- Excel
Travel Requirements
- Ability and willingness to travel 10% to 25% of the time.
- Travel may include both CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of operational and project requirements.
Desired Attributes
- Strong attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in fast-paced and mission-critical environments.
- Team-oriented with a customer-focused mindset.
- Demonstrated initiative and problem-solving abilities.
Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required
Travel: 10-25%, including occasional OCONUS travel
Work Requirements
10 + years of related experience
- may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
10-25%
U.S. Citizenship Required
Salary and Benefit Information
The likely salary range for this position is $129,813 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Our Identity Verification Process
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.
About Our Work
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.
Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
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Who's Hiring
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in telecommunications analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, electrical engineering, or information technology
- Experience designing, configuring, or troubleshooting enterprise voice and data networks
- Proficiency with network monitoring and ticketing platforms such as ServiceNow or Remedy
- Knowledge of VoIP, SIP trunking, MPLS, and related carrier technologies
- Industry certification such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent
- Ability to read and produce network diagrams and technical documentation
Tips for Your Telecommunications Analyst Job Search
Tailor your resume to network domains
Telecommunications analyst roles split sharply between voice, data, and wireless domains. Highlight the specific protocols you've worked with, such as SIP, MPLS, or LTE, so hiring managers can immediately see your technical fit without reading between the lines.
Get your certifications listed up front
Certifications like CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or vendor-specific credentials move your resume past automated screening. Place them in a dedicated section near the top, not buried at the bottom, so they register before a recruiter decides to keep reading.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists telecommunications analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Target postings that match your toolset
Job postings for telecommunications analysts often specify platforms like ServiceNow, Remedy, or NetSol. Filtering for openings that name your actual tools reduces mismatched interviews and puts you in front of teams who already need what you bring.
Prepare for a technical screening round
Many telecommunications analyst interviews include a troubleshooting scenario or a diagram-based question before you meet the hiring manager. Practice walking through a network issue aloud, covering isolation steps, escalation paths, and resolution documentation as you go.
Negotiate by referencing scope, not just title
When discussing compensation, anchor your ask to the number of circuits, sites, or users you've supported rather than your previous title. Scope is a concrete, verifiable signal of complexity that justifies a higher band more effectively than seniority alone.
Telecommunications Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most telecommunications analysts?
tharros, Rutgers University, and General Dynamics Information Technology are hiring the most telecommunications analysts right now, with openings concentrated in Virginia, New Jersey, and New York, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Federal contractors and large telecom carriers consistently represent a significant share of active postings.
How many telecommunications analyst jobs are remote?
About 50% of telecommunications analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, though availability depends heavily on the role's scope. Positions focused on vendor management, billing analysis, and documentation tend to be the most remote-eligible, while roles requiring hands-on circuit testing or on-site equipment work are typically in-person.
How do you become a telecommunications analyst?
Start with a degree in a technical field such as information technology, electrical engineering, or computer science, or build equivalent knowledge through self-study and certifications. Earn an entry-level credential like CompTIA Network+ to validate your fundamentals, then gain hands-on experience through helpdesk, field technician, or network support roles. From there, move into analyst positions by taking on troubleshooting, documentation, and vendor coordination responsibilities that demonstrate analytical depth.
Can you get a telecommunications analyst job with no experience?
Entry-level telecommunications analyst roles do exist and often target candidates with strong technical fundamentals rather than years on the job. Building a home lab, completing network certification courses, and contributing to open-source or volunteer IT projects gives you concrete examples to reference. Applying to analyst positions at managed service providers or federal contractors can also be a practical starting point, since these employers often hire and train candidates with solid foundational skills.
What does the telecommunications analyst interview process look like?
Most telecommunications analyst interviews begin with a recruiter call covering your background and availability, followed by a technical screening that may include troubleshooting scenarios, protocol questions, or a diagram exercise. A panel or hiring manager interview typically follows, focused on how you've handled real network issues, managed vendor relationships, or documented complex changes. Some employers add a practical assessment, such as reviewing a call flow or analyzing a network topology, before extending an offer.
Where can I find and apply to telecommunications analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to telecommunications analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Search for roles that match your technical background and experience level, then apply directly to each listing that fits.
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