LEAD ENGINEER - PUB SEC (WORKS FROM HOME, VA, US)

Lumen is the trusted network for the AI‑powered world, connecting people, data, and applications through our expansive fiber network and connected ecosystem. We enable secure, high‑performance connectivity across cloud, edge, and AI workloads for enterprises, governments, and communities. At Lumen, you’ll work on infrastructure customers rely on today and build for what’s next, where performance, security, and resilience matter. This is a high accountability environment where bold ideas drive real innovation for our customers, partners, and industry. The work is challenging, expectations are clear, and trust is built into how we operate. If you’re ready to take ownership, deliver meaningful impact, and help shape the future of AI‑ready connectivity, join us today. The Role The Field Engineering Quality Control Engineer is responsible for overseeing and managing quality assurance processes that support Field Engineering organizations within a specific Government Program. This role serves as the primary liaison between the internal program Quality Control representative, customer Quality Control organizations, and internal engineering teams, ensuring all infrastructure projects meet established engineering standards, customer requirements, and operational objectives. Acting as the first-line point of contact for the internal program Quality Control representative and customer Quality Control personnel, the Field Engineering Quality Control Engineer provides technical leadership