Voice Communications Switch (VCS) Systems Engineer

Peraton

$80K — $128K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship with eligibility for Public Trust Clearance
  • 5 years of experience with a BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA
  • Proficient in site surveys and installation design
  • Strong system architecture and integration knowledge
  • Experience in enterprise architecture documentation

Responsibilities

  • Lead site surveys and preparation for VCS installation
  • Execute cutovers from legacy voice systems to next-gen VCS
  • Coordinate various installation activities of VCS systems
  • Conduct site readiness assessments
  • Develop detailed installation plans
  • Provide on-site support and user training
  • Maintain technical documentation and service reports
  • Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards

Benefits

  • Remote work flexibility
  • 50% travel requirement
  • Engagement in high-impact projects
  • Opportunities for professional development
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Voice Communications Switch (VCS) Systems Engineer

Location: This position is remote and requires 50% travel.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Voice Communications Switch (VCS) Systems Engineer to support the installation, transition, and sustainment of next-generation Voice Communication Switch (VCS) systems. This role is critical to successful site surveys, site installation design, site preparation, system cutover, & customer acceptance, and legacy system decommissioning in operational environments.

This position requires a highly skilled VCS engineer with an aviation background who can operate independently, solve complex technical issues under time constraints, and work directly with customers and stakeholders to ensure seamless voice system transitions with minimal operational disruption.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and support site surveys, site preparation, and system installation activities
  • Execute and support VCS system cutovers from legacy voice platforms to next-generation systems
  • Coordinate multiple ongoing VCS installation activities
  • Petrom site readiness assessments
  • Develop site installation plans
  • Provide on-site customer support and end-user orientation/training as needed
  • Maintain accurate technical documentation, service reports, and cutover records
  • Ensure compliance with safety protocols, site security, and operational standards
  • Coordinate closely with program management, stakeholders, customers, engineers, and other field technicians during site installation and deployment activities

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

  • US Citizenship with the ability to obtain/maintain a Public Trust Clearance
  • 5 years with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD
  • Experience supporting site surveys and installation design efforts

  • Strong understanding of system architecture, integration, and technical baseline control

  • Experience developing or updating enterprise architecture documentation

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with government or mission-critical communication systems

  • Knowledge of automation platforms and large-scale system integration

  • Background in requirements traceability and systems verification

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Target Salary Range$80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individuals experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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