CNO - Telecommunication Technician - Cisco, VMWare, Support 7/6/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD MD - COB

Erias Ventures, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 175,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k

Company subsidized Medical Coverage

Flexible Work Schedules

Amazon Prime Membership

Company Paid Professional Development

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is looking for a CNO - Telecommunication Technician in Annapolis, MD. The role involves analyzing network systems and resolving interoperability issues, requiring a strong technical background and a current Top-Secret/SCI clearance.

Qualified candidates will have extensive experience providing technical support in communication systems and knowledge of essential tools like Cisco, Kubernetes, and VMWare. Attractive benefits, including a competitive salary range, further enhance this unique opportunity.

Qualifications

• Eight years of experience providing technical support in communication.
• Must hold a current Top-Secret/SCI security clearance.
• Experience with hardware and software systems in the communication field.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex network systems including planning and designing.
• Resolve interoperability issues between various network components.
• Act as a technical project leader when necessary.

Skills

Network planning for telecommunications switches

Integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems

Kubernetes

Cisco or equivalent networking equipment

VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker

Linux or OpenStack

Telephony and telecommunication knowledge

Networking services knowledge

Software defined networking knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Cisco

VMWare

Kubernetes

QEMU

KVM

Docker

Job description

CNO - Telecommunication Technician - Cisco, VMWare, Support

Annapolis Junction, MD

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

The Telecommunication Technician analyzes complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems. Resolve difficult interoperability problems to obtain operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes. Load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches. Support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services. Act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed.

Clearance

A current Top-Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience

Eight (8) years' experience with providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field. HS diploma or GED is required.

Required Skills

• Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches
• Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms
• Experience with Kubernetes
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment
• Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker
• Experience with Linux or OpenStack
• Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication
• Knowledge of networking services
• Knowledge of software defined networking

Desired Skills

• Cisco CCNA or equivalent
• RHCSA

Benefits

Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $175,000 - $210,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to Celebrate our Successes and Build our Community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.