SATCOM Network Engineer – On-Call, Remote & Travel
ViaSat Inc.
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Job summary
Viasat is seeking a BFT2 Technical Services Engineer to deliver remote and on-site support for government and commercial SATCOM systems, including hubs, terminals, and COTS equipment. You will participate in an on-call rotation and perform deployments, testing, and documentation across CONUS and OCONUS sites.
The role requires 5+ years of experience with RHEL/Ansible/Cisco, SATCOM networks, Linux servers, and IP networking, plus a Security+ certification and an active Secret Clearance or ability
Qualifications
- 5+ years' experience using RHEL, Ansible, Cisco
- Proven experience operating and solving issues with SATCOM networks and terminals
- Security+ certification required
- Experience operating and solving issues with SATCOM networks and terminals (duplicate kept for emphasis)
- Experience with Linux based servers and IP networking across OSI layers
- Ability to work an on-call rotation
- US government position; US Citizenship required
- Active Secret Clearance or ability to obtain
- Willingness to travel up to 50% domestically and abroad
Responsibilities
- Provide remote and on-site support for BFT2 network deployments and operations
- Upgrade, test, and document configurations for SATCOM hubs, terminals, and COTS equipment
- Interface with customers and Viasat groups to resolve issues in 24/7 on-call cycle
- Perform routine maintenance, installations, and training across CONUS/OCONUS sites
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Job description
Viasat is seeking a BFT2 Technical Services Engineer to deliver remote and on-site support for government and commercial SATCOM systems, including hubs, terminals, and COTS equipment. You will participate in an on-call rotation and perform deployments, testing, and documentation across CONUS and OCONUS sites.
The role requires 5+ years of experience with RHEL/Ansible/Cisco, SATCOM networks, Linux servers, and IP networking, plus a Security+ certification and an active Secret Clearance or ability
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