Satellite Network Engineer II — 24x7 Operations

US Tech Solutions; Andover (ME); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking Teleport Engineering and Operations Engineers to install, monitor, test and maintain earth station telecommunications equipment and related systems. You will perform diagnostics, follow SOPs, and coordinate with government and international customers to ensure high service levels.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years in Satellite/IP networks, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work 24x7 shifts with on-call rotations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of work experience.
• 3+ years of experience in Satellite Network Communications.
• 3+ years of experience in IP Technologies.
• A valid Driver's License.
• Willing to work assigned shifts 24x7 365, including on-call rotations.

Responsibilities

• Install, monitor, test and maintain earth station telecommunications equipment per specifications and operational procedures.
• Perform testing and diagnostic procedures on equipment using test, measurement and diagnostic equipment to analyze, troubleshoot and restore digital services.
• Follow all Standard Operating Procedures to ensure effective results on workflows.
• Monitor vendor activities and remote teleports when necessary.
• Monitor the network for anomalies and handle issues from customers per procedures for escalations.
• Monitor service level and take appropriate actions to maintain it.
• Support the assembly, installation, configuration and testing of satellite and network equipment and associated cabling.
• Coordinate testing and turn up of service with all involved parties.
• Work with government, international and domestic customers to maintain service levels.
• Perform site operation with minimal supervision during shifts.
• Initiate emergency restoration procedures following equipment failures.
• Monitor earth station and terrestrial systems for proper operation.
• Establish good working relationships with internal/external departments to ensure timely completion of tasks.

Skills

Satellite Network Communications

IP Technologies

Driver's License

24x7 on-call shifts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics/Telecommunications

CCNA/CCNP or other Cisco Certifications

Job description

US Tech Solutions is seeking Teleport Engineering and Operations Engineers to install, monitor, test and maintain earth station telecommunications equipment and related systems. You will perform diagnostics, follow SOPs, and coordinate with government and international customers to ensure high service levels.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years in Satellite/IP networks, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work 24x7 shifts with on-call rotations.