Employer: Anistar Technologies
Location: Bethesda, MD
Customer Service Engineer – Satellite Communications Specialist
This position is available in:
Location:
Afghanistan (Bagram, Kandahar, and Kabul) - Requiring at least a SECRET CLEARANCE
And A Floating role (throughout the middle east) – Requiring at least a TOP SECRET – SCI
We are a global leader in satellite-based communications solutions that solve our customers’ toughest communications challenges in urgent time frames and under extreme conditions.
We specialize in enabling complex communication networks that are critical to the operations of the Department of Defense, Civilian Government and commercial markets. We are a dynamic and growing company where we pursue excellence, innovation and speed — and our employees who embrace these values are the greatest contributors to our continued success.
We want creative talent to help assure the continued growth of our innovative technology to develop solutions to help our customers connect anywhere, anytime.
If you are among the brightest and most talented in your respective field, come join us.
We are:
A dynamic and team-driven company that delivers world-class communications solutions
A performance-driven environment where results are recognized and rewarded
Exciting career enhancement and continuous learning opportunities
A competitive compensation package and exceptional employee benefits
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Customer Service Engineer (Satellite Communications Specialist) include:
Ensuring the maintenance, operation and performance of Ku-Band Mobile Terminals
Assuming the on-site leadership role with customer satisfaction as the primary goal
Working with site personnel to:
Maintain satellite communication system availability above acceptable levels
Troubleshoot and resolve any identified circuit or equipment outages or degradation
Provide interim reports as necessary, based on particular site conditions and/or problems
Maintain the site (including electronics and office) in professional and clean manner
Performing the on-site duties which enable us to successfully implement contractual duties relative to mobile terminal operation and maintenance
In order to be successful in this role you will need to be able to demonstrate the following:
Successful completion of CONUS Readiness Center required
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Requires a valid U.S. driver’s license and the ability to obtain an international driver’s license
Strategic or tactical multi-channel satellite communications experience
Strong grasp of satellite communications operational theory
Must be hands-on person with the knowledge to operate and configure the following equipment to include, but not limited to:
Antenna controller, satellite acquisition
HPA/TWT, LNA/LNB - Low Noise * Fiber/Coax/Ethernet Cable Work
FDMA/TDMA modems (satellite modems)
Up-converters, down-converters
X, C, KA, Ku-band, Tri-band Satellite Terminals
Additional knowledge in these areas is a plus:
Cisco routers
ViaSat Linkway Modems
PBX - T1/E1, FXS, Adds/Drops
IDIRECT HARDWARE & SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE
Candidates for this position may be required to fill in as Vacation Floaters as needed with options to fill assigned positions as available. Possible extensive travel via commercial and military means is required.
This position requires a Bachelor's degree in appropriate discipline with 6 years of experience, or in the absence of a bachelor's degree, 8 years of related experience.
Applicant must have a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. US Citizenship is required.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse global culture that values teamwork, integrity, innovation, leadership, and an unwavering commitment to our customers.
Must have an active secret clearance
Location - Afghanistan (Bagram, Kandahar, and Kabul), Djibouti, Kuwait
Duration of the deployment – Option ends July 27th 2016 – Final option year and working to win additional years
Skill set ( Level 1/2/) - ($45-$58k)
Total comp for each skill set (Hazard pay) 35%/35% Afghanistan and Iraq (Ex at $45k, total would be $76,500) For Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, also get goods and services
Completion bonus – Should get numbers today/tomorrow
Employee benefit information – Getting it shortly
Vacation schedule (what is paid for; time off/flight etc..) – 120 hrs of accrued vacation and floating holidays (112 hrs) as they don’t get holidays off. Also get 40 hrs R&R after 3mths. You get one paid round trip ticket home, Can use after 3 mths
Hours worked (day shift, night shift, how many hours day, how many days a week working) – Working 84 hrs / 12 on 12 off 7 days a week
CRC is at Ft. Bliss, TX
If they have been deployed, ask when they have been through CRC
About Us: At Anistar Technologies, we connect individuals from a variety of industries with respected companies, both nationally and internationally. Each day, our Recruiters are presenting our clients with talented industry professionals for their most in-demand positions. To accomplish this, the Anistar staffing team will invest the time to understand your goals, work experiences, and career objectives. To search for other exciting opportunities in your area, visit our website at www.anistar.com.
Anistar Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is dedicated to fostering diversity in the workplace. Anistar utilizes E-Verify. MUST have valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, andMUST be able to pass drug and background checks.
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Contact: Anistar Technologies
PH: (800)-750-3843
Fax: 888-293-5055