Eqlipse Technologies

Telecommunications Technician

ID
2024-1922
Category
Information Technology
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
US-MD-Annapolis Junction

OVERVIEW

At BlueHalo, we don’t just witness the future of national security – we create it. In our relentless pursuit of innovation, we are expanding our team and actively seeking a Telecommunications Technician to join a groundbreaking program based in Annapolis Junction, MD. Here, your expertise in network systems will contribute to the development and support of cutting-edge communication technologies crucial to national security.

 

Imagine being part of a mission that challenges the status quo and propels technology into the future. This is more than a job; it’s an opportunity to leverage your skills to impact national security and technological advancements.

 

Join us to make a significant impact. Apply now and be part of a team at the forefront of secure communications.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Telecommunications Technician, you will play a key role in analyzing and supporting complex local and wide area network systems to ensure optimal operation and integration. You will:

  • Analyze complex local and wide area network systems, including planning, designing, evaluating, and configuring operating systems and protocol suites for virtualized and containerized systems.

  • Resolve difficult interoperability problems to ensure seamless operation across host, hypervisor, and guest nodes.

  • Load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches.

  • Support the acquisition of hardware, software, and subcontractor services.

  • Act as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior team members, as needed.

WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU WILL BRING

  • 8 years of experience providing technical support for the engineering and testing of complex software and hardware systems in the communication field.

  • Experience with network planning for telecommunications switches.

  • Experience conducting integration and system-level testing for telecommunications systems or platforms.

  • Proficiency with Kubernetes, VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker.

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent networking equipment.

  • Proficiency with Linux or OpenStack.

  • Knowledge Base:

    • Telephony and telecommunications principles.

    • Networking services and software-defined networking (SDN).

  • Certifications:

    • Cisco CCNA or equivalent (preferred).

    • RHCSA (preferred).

  • Education: High school diploma or GED is required.

 

Salary Range: $125,000 - $170,000

 

The BlueHalo pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

 

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees’ total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI with Poly

EEO Statement

"BlueHalo is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Employment policies and decisions on employment and promotion are based on merit, qualifications, performance, and business needs. The decisions and criteria governing the employment relationship with all employees are made in a nondiscriminatory manner, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful by federal, state, or local statutes. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable workplace accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an email to HR@BlueHalo.com. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. This option is reserved only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation. It is not intended for other purposes or inquiries."

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