Sr Telecom Engineer - Wireless; ComEd Territory
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Telecoms Engineering, Cybersecurity -
IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineering, Telecoms Engineering, Cybersecurity
Overview
Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we’re calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. We’re powered by purpose-driven people who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 million customers at six energy companies — Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (Com Ed), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).
We’re committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive. In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. We provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.
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Primary PurposeThis position reports into the Utility Communication (UComm) Department and will provide advanced technical support for the delivery and maintenance of IT solutions related to the Cyber, Fiber Optics, Firewall, Real Time Networks, Smart Grid, Transport (SONET/DWDM) and Wireless (RF) Communication technologies supporting Exelon. The position will provide advanced technical support of the engineering, deployment, integration, and ongoing support of high available telecommunications technologies throughout the Exelon Companies.
This position supports the migration away from legacy communications to implement secure IP based network infrastructure in electric and gas substations along with other remote field locations throughout Exelon in accordance with established strategy, architecture, and compliance programs such as NERC-CIP to enable application communication.
This role will work in collaboration with the network team, their leadership, enterprise business partners, vendors, and project/design teams, to deliver secure & reliable transport and IP networks throughout Exelon’s large & complex enterprise and real time operational environments.
Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). Must reside & sit within Exelon/Com Ed’s service territories in Oakbrook Terrace or Chicago areas. Must have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for occasional travel within Com Ed’s service territory.
Primary Duties- Provide advanced technical and/or engineering support for engineering, deployment and operation of IT solutions related to the Cyber, Fiber Optics, Firewall, Real Time Networks, Smart Grid, Transport (SONET/DWDM) and Wireless (RF) Communication technologies supporting Exelon. (35%)
- Maintain strong client relationships while working with the Utility business implementing various telecommunications technology projects and on-going maintenance of these technologies. Interfacing with vendor partners supporting the construction of these backhaul technologies. (20%)
- Collaborate with IT Architecture and Engineering community in planning the introduction of new technologies and/or identifying the most appropriate technology choices to accomplish goals based on the Management Model. Ensure appropriate implementation and optimization of resources aligned with approved standards and architecture to meet the Utility Smart Grid application requirements. (10%)
- Identify and provide Business and IT data on IT trends and issues. Implement advanced action items based on data trends discovered. Contribute to IT architecture review and standards setting. (10%)
- Execute data protection requirements of business functions using the documented solutions and processes that were developed by more senior personnel (10%)
- Develop cost estimates and budgets to implement telecommunications projects (5%)
- Adhere to the established best practices, standards, procedures, guidelines, and methodologies within the work…
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