Connectivity Engineer

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance

iQuasar, LLC is seeking an experienced Connectivity Engineer (Skill Level 3) to support mission-critical network infrastructure and telecommunications systems. We strive to provide the next generation of cutting-edge technologies. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in engineering, software development, and other key areas. We offer competitive compensation and benefits including Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance, a matching 401k plan, and other benefits given below, excellent training, and a vibrant working environment. Our employees are exceptional, giving us a competitive advantage by innovating solutions with a strong sense of mission and integrity.


One of our clients in Fort Meade, MD needs a Connectivity Engineer (Skill Level 3) for a contract position.

• Position: Connectivity Engineer (Skill Level 3)
• Location: Fort Meade, MD
• Clearance: TS/SCI with FSP (Maryland Clearance)
• Travel: 10%

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and sustain WAN, CAN, DCN, and network security systems.
• Troubleshoot network issues, optimize configurations, and analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic time, speeds, packet sizes).
• Implement solutions for server requirements such as load balancing, VPNs, firewalls, and NAT.
• Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput.
• Conduct site surveys, installations, and configuration management for a global Enterprise Network.
• Perform pre and post-deployment tests, security evaluations, and ensure adherence to government standards.
• Lead and manage large-scale efforts with dynamic requirements.
• Work with system engineers and cross-functional teams to refine network requirements.
• Optimize system performance and dataflow management across various front-end and back-end components.
• Design, integrate, configure, deploy, test, and maintain network devices (VPN, VRF, VSS, BGP, OSPF routing, VLAN).
• Facilitate fault-tolerant, scalable network topologies for WAN and LAN design.

Qualifications:

• 12+ years of experience in network engineering or similar roles.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or 4 additional years of network engineering experience in lieu of a degree.
• Certifications:
  • IAT level III certification (or IAT II with plans to obtain IAT III).
  • CCNP certification or higher.
  • ITIL v3 Foundations.

Specialized Experience:

• 12 years’ experience in Networking (WAN/CAN/DCN/NETSEC).
• 7 years’ experience in operations and maintenance of DoD secure WANs.
• 3 years’ experience in operating and maintaining service provider MPLS WANs.
• 1 year experience in maintaining agency external boundaries (peering points).
• Experience in network test, evaluation, and monitoring.

If you are interested in this position, please send me a copy of your latest resume at tim.khan@iquasar.com with the information requested below: Also, please let me know what time/number is best to call to discuss this great opportunity. In case you are not interested in this position or this is not a right fit for you, please feel free to share this opportunity with your friends/networks or anyone you know who may be interested in this position. Thank you! 

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Please don’t hesitate to contact me with any question(s) you may have. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.


Best Regards
Tim Khan
Senior Recruitment Professional
Phone: 703-936-0059
Email: tim.khan@iquasar.com
 
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iQuasar LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, marital/parental /veteran status, disability, genetic information, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, military service, other non-merit factors, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.