Systems Engineer: Hardware & Networking | 50% Travel

Spectrum Software Technology Inc; Egg Harbor Township, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Travel per diem

Generous PTO

11 paid federal holidays

Job summary

Spectrum Software Technology (SST) is hiring System Engineers/Technical Specialists to support mission-critical civil aviation systems as part of a long‑term modernization initiative.

This position emphasizes hands-on hardware, networking, and system support for FAA facilities nationwide, with primary onsite work in Egg Harbor Township, NJ and up to 50% travel.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline with 8 years of relevant experience or 10+ years of hands-on IT/hardware engineering.
• Strong background in computer hardware, peripherals, and networking.
• Experience working with routers and switches.
• Working knowledge of Linux environments.
• Broad IT support and troubleshooting experience.
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50%.
• Ability to work onsite in Egg Harbor Township, NJ.
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, install, and maintain hardware at FAA Centers, TRACONs, and Towers.
• Build and configure servers to meet site-specific technical requirements.
• Install and support networking equipment including routers, switches, and printers.
• Perform lab network updates supporting FAA technology refresh initiatives.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to hardware, operating systems, and network components.
• Provide system administration support and technical assistance to end users.
• Monitor system performance and participate in testing and validation activities.

Skills

Hardware engineering

Networking

Linux systems

Troubleshooting

System administration

Travel readiness

Education

Associate’s Degree in technical discipline

Tools

Routers

Switches

Linux environments

Job description

Spectrum Software Technology (SST) is hiring System Engineers/Technical Specialists to support mission-critical civil aviation systems as part of a long-term technology modernization initiative. This position focuses on hands-on hardware, networking, and system support for FAA facilities across the country.

Work Location & Travel

• Primary onsite work at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center
• (Egg Harbor Township, NJ – near Atlantic City International Airport)
• Up to 50% travel to FAA sites nationwide

What You’ll Be Doing

• Deploy, install, and maintain hardware at FAA Centers, TRACONs, and Towers
• Build and configure servers to meet site-specific technical requirements
• Install and support networking equipment including routers, switches, and printers
• Perform lab network updates supporting FAA technology refresh initiatives
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to hardware, operating systems, and network components
• Provide system administration support and technical assistance to end users
• Monitor system performance and participate in testing and validation activities

What We’re Looking For

• Associate’s Degree in a technical discipline with 8 years of relevant experience or 10+ years of hands-on IT / hardware engineering experience
• Strong background in computer hardware, peripherals, and networking
• Experience working with routers and switches
• Working knowledge of Linux environments
• Broad IT support and troubleshooting experience
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50%
• Ability to work onsite in Egg Harbor Township, NJ
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residency required

Why Join SST

• Competitive compensation
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance starting Day One
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Travel per diem
• Generous PTO
• 11 paid federal holidays

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance