# Lead Network Engineer - Telecommunications

Job Description We are FIS. Our technology powers the world’s economy and our teams bring innovation to life. We champion diversity to deliver the best products and solutions for our colleagues, clients and communities. If you’re ready to start learning, growing and making an impact with a career in fintech, we’d like to know: Are you FIS? About the Role: The FIS Telecommunications Team is hiring a Senior Lead Network Engineer who is responsible for developing Telecom strategy, including Global backbone and network aggregation topology, evaluation of emerging Telecom products and services, establishing Telecom contractual standards, and financial savings opportunities. This person will help to coach and mentoring engineers, drive technical rigor, and leading complex problem solving and escalation efforts related to circuit design, provisioning, and implementation. Responsibilities span Layers 1, 2 and 3 transport, modern optical and IP based architectures, dark fiber and wavelength services, global aggregation, colocation and interconnection strategy, and wireless and satellite connectivity solutions. This includes leading initiatives to decommission legacy technologies while enabl

- **Id**: 42924
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/fis-lead-network-engineer-telecommunications>
- **Role**: Networking
- **Role family**: Networking
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-04
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-07T04:07:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 96
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7776
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Financial Software & Embedded Finance, Payment Processing & Gateways

## Company

- **Id**: 4808
- **Name**: FIS
- **Domain**: fisglobal.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/fis>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 82
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.634
- **Repost share**: 0.037
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 27
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 96000
- **Max usd**: 209000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 147

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no
- **MPLS** — Optional: no
- **SharePoint** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 96

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-08-04T00:00:00Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 9
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.324
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 96
- **Expected fill days**: 27
- **Reasons**: conf:25, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, crowd:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

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