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Aileron Management

Junior Network Engineer

Aileron Management, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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Overview Junior Network Engineer

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Aileron Management .

Job Location San Diego, CA (Onsite with possible occasional/part-time telecommuting). Domestic travel required, up to 25% of time.

Job Description GALT Aerospace is seeking a full-time, salaried, and talented Network Engineer to perform all Network Engineering functions related to establishing communications between nodes in an airborne networking environment.

This Includes

Air-to-ground as well as air-to-air radio frequency links.

Communication Mission Payload System Development and Installation Design onto the Platform.

Development, test, and integration of complex airborne communications systems and supporting network hardware systems.

Act as the responsible Network Engineer on hardware for multiple systems and programs.

Responsible for network development including architecture design, performing customer briefings/reviews, hardware test, site integration, and post-delivery support.

Work closely with other engineering functions in a team environment, including Flight Engineering, Systems Engineering, Product Engineering, Software Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Production, Procurement, and Program Management to meet schedule and technical performance requirements.

Requirements and Skills The ideal candidate has a broad range of experience with the following:

System- and Platform-level Network design, development, configuration, integration, and test

IP subnetting, and the OSI 7-layer model

Airborne Communications Systems and payload integration

Composing and presenting design reviews for internal and external customers

Developing comprehensive network design data packages

Determining data rates and throughput on various RF-based networks

Quality of Service design and implementation

Required Skills, Experience, and Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

5+ years of experience in an engineering role, including performing architecture and design of heterogeneous IT environments

5+ years of experience designing and implementing routed IP-based networks including LAN, WAN, and Cyber Security

5+ years of experience with Cisco Networking products

5+ years of experience with troubleshooting networking issues

2+ years of experience in an airborne networking environment

Experience with High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptors (HAIPE), such as the KG-250x

Experience with various networking technologies and vendors

Team player with a proactive attitude and the ability to be productive in a dynamic environment

Ability to work in a collaborative environment

Strong oral and written communications skills

Strong critical and analytical thinking

Experience with Microsoft Office products, including Microsoft Visio

Ability to obtain DoD 8570 Certification

S. Citizenship

Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) personnel security clearance

Preferred Skills, Experience and Education

Familiar with Military Communications LOS Waveforms, including Link-16, TTNT, CDL, BE-CDL, Chaotic waveforms, ANW-2, TSM-X, etc.

Familiar with SATCOM BLOS networking, including: Iridium, Inmarsat, Starlink, etc.

Ability to assist the team in troubleshooting RF-communications issues in an airborne networking environment

Experience integrating various Military radios on an airborne platform for IP networking

Linux OS Experience including Linux networking

Ability to work across the team, including supporting electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or software engineering tasks, as needed

Ability to take initiative, multi-task and work well under pressure

Experience with virtualization technologies

Experience with cloud-based technology

Experience with Python and PowerShell scripting

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Advanced studies / Degree in a STEM area

Active DoD Secret, TS/SCI, or SSBI clearance

Physical Requirements

Must be able to sit or stand for 1 hour at a time

Must be able to operate a computer

Compensation At GALT Aerospace, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. The base pay range for this role is between $100,000-$130,000, with final compensation based on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

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