Deputy Chief Engineer Systems (Government)

This is a full-time onsite role based in the location(s) posted and is performed from the designated work location five days per week. No relocation is offered. AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission. AT&T is seeking a Deputy Chief Engineer, Systems to provide senior technical expertise supporting the architecture, design, integration, and evolution of complex IT, data center, and communications solutions for a large-scale federal program. In this role, you will work closely with the Chief Engineer and multidisciplinary engineering teams to define and maintain an integrated systems architecture and technical roadmap. You will help ensure solutions spanning compute, virtualization, storage, networking, enterprise platforms, and supporting infrastructure are scalable, secure, resilient, interoperable, and aligned with customer mission and operational requirements.   Job Duties/Responsibilities: ·         Define and evolve system architectures and technical roadmaps for complex, mission-critical IT and communications environments. ·         Architect integrated solutions spanning compute, virtualization, storage, networking, data center infrastructure, enterprise platforms, and supporting technologies. ·         Translate customer, operational, and technical requirements into system architectures, engineering requirements, interface definitions, and design solutions. ·         Support the Chief Engineer in establishing technical direction, engineering standards, architectural principles, and system-level design approaches. ·         Provide technical integration across system, network, cybersecurity, infrastructure, operations, and test engineering disciplines. ·         Develop and evaluate architecture alternatives and technical trade studies addressing scalability, performance, capacity, availability, resiliency, security, interoperability, and lifecycle requirements. ·         Guide solutions through high-level design, detailed design, integration, test, implementation, and transition to operations. ·         Identify and resolve system-level dependencies, technical risks, architectural gaps, and complex cross-domain integration challenges. ·         Ensure architectures incorporate appropriate redundancy, fault tolerance, recoverability, monitoring, management, and operational support considerations. ·         Review system designs, architecture documentation, engineering artifacts, interface definitions, and vendor/OEM solutions for technical completeness and architectural alignment. ·         Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to incorporate applicable security requirements and controls into system designs. ·         Partner with test and engineering teams to ensure technical requirements and system designs are measurable, traceable, and verifiable. ·         Provide technical expertise during design reviews, integration activities, implementation, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex engineering issues. ·         Evaluate emerging technologies, capacity requirements, technology obsolescence, and lifecycle considerations to support long-term architecture planning.   Required Clearance: Customer Specific Clearance (#clearable) Required Qualifications: ·         Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Telecommunications, or a related technical field. ·         Demonstrated experience in systems engineering, solution architecture, network management, telecommunications, or OSS environments.