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Metrea · 2 weeks ago

Telecommunication Technician

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$142K/yr - $174K/yr

8+ years exp

Metrea is a defense company dedicated to translating commercial innovation into solutions for national security. The Telecommunication Technician role involves analyzing complex network systems and resolving interoperability issues while supporting hardware and software acquisition.

AerospaceBusiness IntelligenceCommercialInformation TechnologyMilitarySecurityTrainingTransportation

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Telecommunication Technician role will load and configure cloud servers and vendor (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) or white box routers and switches

The role will also support the acquisition of hardware and software and subcontractor services

Acting as a technical project leader or provide work leadership to junior employees, as needed is also required

Qualification

Network planningCisco equipmentKubernetesTelecommunication systems testingVMWareLinuxSoftware defined networkingTelephony knowledgeTechnical project leadershipCommunication tools experienceRHCSA certificationSoft skills

Required

8 years of experience with 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 with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms

Experience with Kubernetes

Experience with Cisco, Juniper or equivalent networking equipment

Experience with VMWare, QEMU, KVM, or Docker

Experience with Linux or OpenStack

Knowledge of telephony and telecommunication

Knowledge of networking services

Knowledge of software defined networking

Hands-on work experience with the installation, provisioning, maintenance, operation and testing of 5 or more of the following equipment types: PBX, landline, GSM, GPRS, UMTS, LTE softswitch, SDH, ATM, routers, switches, and Network Management Systems

Working knowledge of signaling protocols such as SS7, CCITT #5, and R2

Experience with telecommunications and network analysis, performance, and communications tools (for example: HP, W&G, Tekelec, Firebird, Nethawk)

Cisco CCNA or equivalent required

Education: HS diploma or GED

Employee must be a US citizen

Employee must have and maintain a Top-Secret SCI with Full-Scope Poly Clearance Level

Valid Driver's license