Systems Engineer II

Comtech Telecom

$93K — $125K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-3+ years of systems engineering, infrastructure, or telecommunications experience
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise servers and virtualization platforms
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Experience with storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions
  • Understanding of system hardening and security best practices
  • NG911, call handling, or public safety systems experience preferred
  • Experience developing technical diagrams with Visio and/or Miro

Responsibilities

  • Support CHE application installations, upgrades, and maintenance activities
  • Troubleshoot system-level issues impacting call handling services
  • Contribute to system design improvements and documentation
  • Provide Tier 4 support for Integrated NextGen Core Services and other systems
  • Assist in new Massachusetts I-NGCS special projects implementation
  • Document system configurations and operational procedures for compliance
  • Provide technical expertise and stay updated on telecommunications trends

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to support public safety systems
  • Contributing to high-impact projects
  • Work in a dynamic, technology-driven environment
Full Job Description
Job Title: Systems Engineer II

Department: Operations Engineering

Reports To: Senior Manager, Engineering, Systems

Revision Date: 7/14/2026

FLSA: Exempt

Location: Broomfield, CO Preferred

Level: T2

Rate of pay: $93,000 - $125,000 USD

Purpose:

The Systems Engineer supports the server, virtualization, and operating system environments that host and enable Call Handling Equipment (CHE) platforms within the NG911 ecosystem. This role ensures systems supporting call processing, call control, and associated services are stable, secure, and highly available. The position plays a key role in sustaining operational integrity for systems directly supporting PSAP emergency call handling.

Responsibilities:

  • Support CHE application installations, upgrades, and maintenance activities in coordination with NG911 engineers, network teams, and vendors.
  • Troubleshoot system-level issues impacting call handling services and participate in incident response and root cause analysis.
  • Contribute to system design improvements, documentation, and standard operating procedures. Participate in change management, testing, and cutover activities to ensure system changes are introduced safely into live call handling environments.
  • Tier 4 support for Integrated NextGen Core Services (I-NGCS), Motorola Call Works CHE, Datamark LDB/ECRF/LVF, and other systems as developed and implemented.
  • Software/Application, customer, and vendor support for deployment, additions, changes, upgrades for Massachusetts I-NGCS, CHE, Mapping, Video, RIP, and EIDX systems.
  • New Massachusetts I-NGCS special projects implementation.
  • Participation in I-NGCS engineering reviews and IBOP peer reviews.
  • Stoughton PIE lab supports and acceptance testing to for Stoughton PIE and Massachusetts Production environments; work with cross-functional teams to plan, design, test, and implement system upgrades and new products.
  • Document system configurations and operational procedures, including any required ISO-9000, TL-9000, and ISO-27001 compliance and documentation activities.
  • Provide technical expertise for future Comtech services in the telecommunications sector and stay apprised of technological trends in telecommunications and NG911 systems.
  • Work independently on projects assigned.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

  • Strong knowledge of enterprise servers and virtualization platforms.
  • Experience with storage, backup, and disaster recovery solutions.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
  • Understanding of system hardening and security best practices.
  • 2-3+ years of systems engineering, infrastructure, or telecommunications experience.
  • Experience supporting high-availability or mission-critical systems.
  • NG911, call handling, or public safety systems experience preferred.
  • Experience developing technical diagrams with Visio and/or Miro.
  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.


Education:

  • Associate's degree or equivalent related experience in Information Technology, Engineering, Telephony, or related field
  • Relevant technical certifications preferred


The pay range reflects the expected base salary for this position. Final compensation will be based on role, level, skills, experience, and geographic location.

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