Ground Network Systems Engineer | TS/SCI Clearance | Flexible Hours

iQuasar, LLC; Ozark (AL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Parental leave

Tuition assistance for continuing or职业

Tuition assistance for continuing or

Job summary

iQuasar, LLC is seeking a Ground Network Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA. The role requires evaluating network designs, ensuring scalable, secure, high-performance environments and advising on architecture and data center layouts.

The position demands experience with Cisco/Juniper/Palo Alto gear, virtualization (VMware), and automation (Ansible). Travel to diverse sites may be required; strong communication and documentation skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (science, technical, engineering, math) required.
• Experience with network protocols, devices (routers, switches, firewalls) from major vendors.
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools (Wireshark) and virtualization tech (VMware).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate proposed network designs and existing architectures for scalability and performance.
• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and propose optimizations.
• Assess latest security protocols, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Advise on network architecture, performance and security risks for data centers and IT infrastructure.
• Support design reviews, requirements derivations, test plans, and verifications with developers.
• Coordinate with multiple ground elements and travel to client sites as needed.

Skills

Network protocols

Network hardware (Cisco/Juniper/PaloAl

Wireshark

VMware

Analytical skills

Communication & documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Ansible

Job description

iQuasar, LLC is seeking a Ground Network Systems Engineer in Chantilly, VA. The role requires evaluating network designs, ensuring scalable, secure, high-performance environments and advising on architecture and data center layouts.

The position demands experience with Cisco/Juniper/Palo Alto gear, virtualization (VMware), and automation (Ansible). Travel to diverse sites may be required; strong communication and documentation skills are essential.