WHAT WE'RE DOING
Join the EADGE-T team and help modernize the program’s technology while delivering new capabilities to the UAE customer. EADGE-T provides an integrated air and missile defense and air battle management capability that connects existing sensors, weapons, and emerging technologies.
The Technical Refresh effort will focus on hardware upgrades and foundational cybersecurity enhancements. This is an opportunity to help design and develop the updated baseline while working directly with an international customer.
THE WORK
The Network Communications Engineer will design, configure, secure, monitor, and troubleshoot complex, high-performance communication networks supporting mission-critical systems.
This role requires strong technical expertise across network architecture, integration, automation, cybersecurity, and performance optimization. You will help ensure the reliability, redundancy, security, and scalability of networks operating across multiple classification domains.
PLEASE NOTE
- This position requires a government security clearance at the Secret level; you must be a U.S. Citizen for consideration.
- This position may require travel to customer sites throughout the UAE.
- This position may occasionally support off-hours test events, including overnight and weekend activities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Network Design & Architecture - Support the Lead Network Architect in decomposing system-level requirements and developing functional, logical, and physical architectures for data center network solutions.
Implementation & Integration - Install and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and specialized network infrastructure.
Performance Optimization - Support capacity planning, latency analysis, and bandwidth optimization for high-throughput, low-latency applications. Implement traffic engineering techniques, including MPLS, segment routing, policing, and traffic shaping, to meet performance requirements.
Troubleshooting & Incident Management - Perform root-cause analysis and resolve complex network faults, packet loss, routing loops, and authentication issues. Use tools such as Wireshark, NetFlow, and telemetry platforms to monitor performance and proactively address network issues.
Network Monitoring - Use commercial or open-source network monitoring tools such as OpenText NNMi, Nagios XI, SolarWinds, or OpenNMS.
WHO WE ARE
EADGE-T has a geographically dispersed project team that operates in an Agile Scrum environment.
Team members have the opportunity to work directly with an international customer and gain exposure to the technologies and processes supporting this upgrade.
Designs and plans network communications systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network design. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
