Network Field Engineer

Company: JT4 LLC
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges. JOB SUMMARY ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES Senior technical professional in the communication field with experience across multiple disciplines to include telecommunication, L2/L3 networking, telephony, infrastructure and DC power systems. Ability to work with a skilled team of professionals in design, development, installation and maintenance organization. Works independently with no supervision to analyze, evaluate and resolve complex tasks. The ideal candidate will have: --- A strong understanding of telecommunication and networking systems transporting data, voice and video across WAN/LAN infrastructure and equipment. --- The ability to use a vast array of tools and field deployable test equipment to include built-in test equipment. Must be able to use this equipment to quickly repair both physical and logical network outages and anomalies. --- The ability to design and implement solutions in accordance with IEEE standards utilizing layer 2/3 and TDM networking equipment. --- Experience and skills with DC power systems, UPS, Emergency Power Connectivity, Solar Power applications and alternative power solutions. --- A strong understanding of TCP/IP networking principles. --- The ability to use a structured approach to solving complex networking problems. --- Experience working with various encryption solutions, multiplexing devices, routers, switches, channel banks, digital cross-connect system and other associated hardware. --- The ability to oversee and monitor system compliance, improvements and QA standards. --- The ability to interact and coordinate with customers to identify, establish, implement, and verify requirements. --- The ability to manage multiple projects, establish priorities and develop solution-cost analysis. --- Responsibility to support commercial carrier services, review contracts, manage interconnects and coordinate test and acceptance. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job. WORKING CONDITIONS This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards. There is occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness. Routine travel to remote Company work locations may be required. REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE Associates Degree in Engineering or other technical discipline or formal academic/vocational/military training and a minimum of 10 years experience in the specialty field. The incumbent must possess broad knowledge of concepts, principles, and practices of engineering that enables the employee to perform as a senior technical contributor on complex projects or programs. The position requires knowledge and skill sufficient to apply developments in engineering to solve problems in the specialty area. Excellent communications and analytical skills; working knowledge of computer systems and integrated software application programs. The position may require the ability to investigate, troubleshoot, and design solutions to problems in operational hardware and software. Must qualify for and maintain a security clearance and possess a valid state issued driver's license. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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