Telecommunications Design Drafter
Job Description
<div class="content-intro"><h3>About Us</h3> <div> <div>AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.</div> </div></div><p>AGE Solutions is seeking an experienced <strong>Telecommunications Design Drafter</strong> to support a telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer in Washington, DC. This effort will support the modernization of enterprise voice, data, and telecommunications infrastructure across a secure, multi-building government environment.</p> <p>The Telecommunications Design Drafter will develop and maintain technical drawings using AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio, document existing telecommunications infrastructure, translate field-collected survey data into accurate engineering drawings, and support the development of telecommunications infrastructure designs based on legacy conditions, project requirements, and engineering direction.</p> <p>Candidates must live within a commutable distance of Washington, DC to work onsite full time or be willing to relocate to the Washington, DC area.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Develop, update, and maintain telecommunications drawings and design packages using AutoCAD and Microsoft Visio.</li> <li>Create and revise floor plans, telecommunications layouts, pathway drawings, conduit plans, rack elevations, cable routing diagrams, network diagrams, and infrastructure details.</li> <li>Translate field notes, survey forms, sketches, redlines, photographs, pathway data, cable route information, telecom room documentation, and legacy records into accurate AutoCAD and Visio drawings.</li> <li>Document existing infrastructure including building entrances, MDFs, IDFs, backbone routes, risers, cable pathways, rack layouts, patch fields, OSP routes, OSP-to-ISP transitions, and known constraints.</li> <li>Support the development of proposed telecommunications infrastructure designs for fiber backbone, copper cabling, telecommunications pathways, MDF/IDF layouts, rack elevations, cable routing, and equipment placement.</li> <li>Produce detailed as-built drawings and construction-ready documentation supporting implementation activities.</li> <li>Read and interpret architectural, engineering, and telecommunications drawings to ensure design accuracy and consistency.</li> <li>Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and field technicians to resolve missing, conflicting, or incomplete survey information.</li> <li>Incorporate field redlines, engineering comments, QA/QC comments, and customer review feedback into controlled drawing packages.</li> <li>Maintain drawing version control, file naming standards, revision histories, and document management processes.</li> <li>Identify pathway limitations, rack-space constraints, cable management concerns, incomplete documentation, and other issues affecting proposed designs.</li> <li>Support preparation of survey packages, engineering drawing sets, implementation work packages, and final turnover documentation.</li> <li>Ensure all AutoCAD and Visio deliverables meet project standards, customer requirements, engineering specifications, and quality expectations.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Top Secret clearance.</li> <li>Strong proficiency with AutoCAD, including development and modification of telecommunicat