Communications Engineer Professional at Qwaltec – Vandenberg SFS, California

Key Responsibilities:

· Administer Range Interface Units (RIUs) software and configurations

· Recommend changes to improve systems/system configurations and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes

· Configure and test serial data circuits including: T1, DS1, DS3, RS232, RS530 and 422 signals

· Work with GPS receivers, Time Generators and NTP servers

· Support Network Administrators with IPv6 protocols, Data, and Telemetry Transports

· Plan, coordinate, and implement system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware

· Plan, coordinate, and execute continuous monitoring to maintain system Authorization to Operate (ATO)

· Support leadership in estimating, reporting, and planning network administration tasks

· Participate in Risk Management Boards (RMB) and identify network risks

· Adhere to established policies and procedures pertaining to job site safety, security, and timekeeping

· Perform other tasks as assigned

· Bachelor’s degree in technology related Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) field

· 3+ years experience with WPN Systems

· Experience in voice/data/analog and digital video systems configuration, operation and maintenance

· Current DoD 8140 Certification or be able to obtain within (6) months

· Experience with test equipment such as FIREBERD Bit Error Rate Testers, OTDR, Oscilloscopes, Signal Analyzers and DB loss Fiber Meters

· Hands-on Experience with network hardware (e.g. Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Cornet, Net Acquire, RT Logic, IPTec)

· Experience responding to Cybersecurity incidents and solving technical problems