Location: Andover, ME
Salary: $42.00 USD Hourly - $46.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Network Engineer - II
Duration: 24 Months Contract
We are seeking a Network Operations Engineer with experience supporting satellite communications, IP networking, and critical telecommunications infrastructure. This role is responsible for monitoring, maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing communication systems to ensure reliable service delivery and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a fast-paced, 24/7 operational environment and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve network and equipment issues.
This job will have the following responsibilities: - Monitor, maintain, and support satellite communication systems, network infrastructure, and associated telecommunications equipment.
- Perform testing, diagnostics, and troubleshooting activities using industry-standard test and measurement tools.
- Analyze network events, identify service-impacting issues, and execute restoration activities to minimize downtime.
- Support the installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of communication equipment, including routers, switches, modems, amplifiers, and related infrastructure.
- Monitor network performance and service levels to ensure operational reliability and compliance with established standards.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and operational guidelines to maintain service quality and consistency.
- Coordinate service activation, testing, and deployment activities with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Document troubleshooting efforts, operational changes, and service incidents accurately.
- Support vendor activities and collaborate with technical teams to resolve system and network issues.
- Participate in shift-based operations, on-call rotations, and emergency response activities as required.
Qualifications & Requirements: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience.
- 3+ years of experience in satellite communications, telecommunications, or network operations.
- 3+ years of experience working with IP networking technologies.
- Experience troubleshooting network, RF, or telecommunications systems.
- Ability to work rotating shifts and support a 24x7 operational environment.
- Valid driver's license.
Preferred Qualifications:- Degree in Telecommunications, Electronics, Network Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Experience with RF technologies and satellite communications systems.
- Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent networking certifications.
- Experience utilizing test equipment and diagnostic tools for network analysis and troubleshooting.
- Military, technical school, or equivalent hands-on telecommunications training.
- Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:Medical, dental, and vision insurance&401K are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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