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Note The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lumen Technologies is a trusted network provider transforming how businesses connect in an AI-driven world. They are seeking a Network Design Engineer V to support the Department of the Air Force C3BM/ABMS program, focusing on developing and implementing secure WAN/transport solutions. Responsibilities WAN Architecture & Design Engineering Develop WAN/transport design recommendations for mission networks site connectivity, segmentation, resiliency, and performance engineering across classified and unclassified enclaves Define engineering requirements, interfaces, and implementable WAN designs, including L0 circuit configurations and CLLI circuit-route options across CONUS/OCONUS; optionally address routing, addressing, QoS, encryption, and boundary protection Develop optimized WAN transport options using OTN and ITU‑T standards (G.709, G.798, G.872); apply MPLS/IP, Ethernet, VPN/IPsec, SD‑WAN, and modern secure access patterns (SASE/SSE) where applicable Propose WAN work package options to SAIC technical leadership to support engineering trades before implementation; deliverables may include HLD/LLD, logical/physical diagrams, IP plans, L0 routing/QoS policies, security boundary requirements, BOM/part lists, rack elevations (as applicable), configuration templates, and interface cut sheets Support the SAIC Chief Engineer with MOPs, implementation plans, cutover schedules, rollback procedures, and test/validation plans; participate in technical reviews and change control; identify/mitigate risks per work package Recommend optimized WAN solutions for current/long-range planning; partner with technical leads to select tools/technologies that improve efficiency, reduce cost, and increase customer satisfaction Create/maintain engineering and compliance evidence (device configuration baselines, DISA STIG notes/checklists, boundary descriptions, diagrams, status reports) to support audits and RMF/ATO Support operational projects and maintenance windows; assist implementation teams during turn-ups, migrations, and service transitions Recommend automation/standardization of repeatable engineering tasks (configuration generation, validation checks, documentation workflows) consistent with program approvals Troubleshoot complex hardware/software/network issues (as requested); document problems, root causes, and resolutions; feed lessons learned into package templates and standards Support WAN capacity planning across sites/segments (bandwidth, optical/Carrier Ethernet where applicable, routing headroom, power/cooling constraints, lifecycle/EOL) Support L0 circuit delivery/integration/activation and service migrations coordinate with providers, validate acceptance criteria, and update as-built documentation Provide inputs to design review packages; update network drawings (e.g., Visio) and route maps to reflect approved designs and as-built changes Develop ROM estimates and cost models for new sites, routes, and WAN services As requested by the PM and/or Chief Engineer, serve as technical liaison among teams to align design intent, circuit turn-up activities, and field execution Provide Tier 3/4 troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for WAN/transport issues and recommend corrective actions Support RMF/ATO by producing required network engineering evidence diagrams; port/protocol/service documentation; boundary descriptions; STIG checklists/implementation notes; and as-built configurations Deliver technical design reviews, implementation-readiness briefings, and mission-impact assessments to the SAIC Chief Engineer and operational teams Skills US Citizenship is required Active TS/SCI or SCI Eligible IAT Level I/II/III Certification Travel is required Education/experience BA/BS +17 years; or MS + 13 years; or PhD/JD + 10 years related experience 14+ years progressive WAN/transport engineering, network architecture, or telecommunications experience, including deployable implementation/job packages Deep expertise in OTN and ITU-T standards (G.709, G.798, G.872) Deep expertise in MPLS/IP, Ethernet, VPN/IPsec overlays, and enterprise/carrier WAN design patterns Deep expertise in Routing/traffic engineering (BGP, OSPF/ISIS), path control, convergence, SD-WAN and secure connectivity (SASE/SSE), segmentation/policy design, QoS (marking/queuing/shaping), performance engineering, capacity planning Deep expertise in Network security, boundary protections, and Zero Trust; field-ready engineering packages (logical/physical diagrams, IP plans, BOMs, config templates, implementation steps, cutover/rollback, test/validation) Task/work-order execution support design reviews, implementation readiness coordination, and design-to-field discrepancy resolution Technical writing/communications concise engineering documentation and briefings for technical and non-technical stakeholders Consultative skills rapport, fact-finding, requirements definition, options/recommendations, follow-through, customer focus; thrives with competing priorities Benefits Lumen offers a comprehensive package featuring a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle benefits and other perks that enhance your physical, mental, emotional and financial wellbeing. We're able to answer any additional questions you may have about our bonus structure (short-term incentives, long-term incentives and/or sales compensation) as you move through the selection process. Company Overview CenturyLink (NYSE CTL) is a technology leader delivering hybrid networking, cloud connectivity, and security solutions to customers around the world. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https//www.lumen.com. Apply To This Job
