Senior Network Engineer

JT4

6h•$125,000 - $160,000

About The Position

The Senior Network Engineer will plan, develop, research, design, manufacture, test, integrate, and maintain diverse software, networks, electronic, and IT equipment & systems. You will install software, integrate data transport systems in a Linux environment, and configure virtual machines to support the development team. Use Shell Scripting to create custom programs that streamline network test and verification. Work with Juniper Switches to configure network traffic domains, priorities, quality of service rules and work with various computer hardware to perform troubleshooting, configuration control, and security policies in support of Flight Testing.

Requirements

A Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and eight (8) years of related engineering experience, or an accredited Master of Science in Engineering and a minimum of six (6) years of related engineering experience, or an accredited doctorate degree in engineering and a minimum four (4) years of related engineering experience are required for this position.
Comprehensive knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering to provide consultative services on development programs and in the design and development of systems and components
Knowledge and skill sufficient to apply the latest developments in engineering to solve complex problems in the specialty area
Working knowledge of computer systems and computer-based engineering tools
Well-developed leadership skills
Ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems from a broad perspective
Excellent communication and analytical skills
Planning/organizational skills and the ability to work under deadlines
The candidate must possess a valid, state issued driver's license. Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen.

Nice To Haves

Strong understanding of broadcast domains and network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP,STP BGP, OSPF), VLANs, IGMP, multicast and VPN technologies
Strong understanding of flight test, telemetry, signal propagation, and frequency spectrum
Experience working with DARv3, .ch10 file types, and telemetry is highly desired
Knowledge of antenna theory, including types of antennas, radiation patterns, and gain
Experience with structured cabling design and management, including fiber optic and copper installations
Experience utilizing network analyzers, such as WireShark or TCPDump to troubleshoot network issues on a multi-platform environment
Knowledge of network security principles, including firewall configuration, tunneling, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and Access Control Lists (ACLs)

Responsibilities

Create hardware / software solutions using, Hyper-V, KVM, VMWare, Docker, Red Hat Linux, etc
Develop and refine team processes for network architecture design, equipment validation, and configuration standards
Participate in a multi-functional engineering team environment to develop and integrate network hardware, software, and new technologies
Generate required network topology diagrams, including interfaces, data flow, and system interconnects
Design and implement high-speed, resilient, multi-layer network architectures that meet security and performance guidelines
Size, install, configure, and troubleshoot various network components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points
Act as a System Admin to manage and administer storage solutions including Network-Attached Storage and Storage Area Network (NAS/SAN) systems