Viasat · 4 months ago
Technical Services Engineer
Carlsbad, California
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$126K/yr - $200K/yr
4+ years expViasat is a global communications company on a mission to deliver impactful connections. They are seeking a Technical Services Engineer to provide customer, production, and engineering support for government and commercial systems, focusing on network operation, maintenance, and issue resolution.
InternetOptical CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Interact with customers on solving problems
Analyze system issues and perform corrective actions
Perform On-Site maintenance at each site as the need arises
Conduct training at various local and remote sites
Design and update training and operator manuals used by the customer
Perform remote maintenance and software updates
Operate and maintain customer and Viasat L-band Networks
Configure and update Network configuration changes
Software testing and integration
Qualification
Required
4+ years' experience operating and solving issues with SATCOM networks and terminals
Experience using RHEL, Ansible, Cisco
Demonstrated experience with Linux based servers
Proven ability to work with IP/Network problems at all layers of OSI model
Current DoD 8140 certification IAT Level II (CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, Security+ CE) or attainable within 6 months of employment
Active Cisco and/or Linux certification(s)
Bachelor's degree in related technical field or directly related experience
US government position. US Citizenship required
Active DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain when administratively feasible
Ability to travel up to 50% both CONUS and OCONUS
Preferred
Linux Red Hat Certified System Administrator
CCNA
Experience in OpenShift/Kubernetes environments
Benefits
Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package
A range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits
Company
Viasat
Viasat is a global communications company that offers satellite services.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.16BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
Andy Lincoln
Chief Engineer
Don Buchman
President Aviation
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