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Compqsoft Inc is hiring: Network Engineer – Timing and Synchronization in Fort G

Compqsoft Inc, Fort George Meade, MD, United States


Title: Network Engineer – Timing and Synchronization

Location: Fort Meade MD (Hybrid work)

Duration: Long Term

Clearance required: Top Secret or Higher

Certification required by project: CompTIA SEC+ or Willing to Obtain

Requirements
CompQsoft seeks a Network Engineer with a specialty in Timing and Synchronization to join our engineering team in support of our DoD customer. We are looking for an experienced, innovative and enthusiastic network engineer to join our DISA team in delivering high quality timing distribution systems. You will be responsible for the technical design, tradeoffs, and development of network layouts and system configurations.

Responsibilities

Engineering, testing, and managing high-precision time distribution systems (PTP/NTP)

Standard project engineering, site
ode designs, testing and Tier III support

Initiate and coordinate with customers sensitive customer timing feeds

Develop site/project-specific system engineering designs to transition current timing feeds to the new timing distribution scheme

Conduct cybersecurity hardening of the Timing and Sync network management servers

Develop detailed test plans, test reports, implementation plans, configuration guides and other technical documentation

Monitor project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives

Support the acquisition of hardware and software

Work with the installation team to survey sites

Analyze network topologies and traffic and capacity requirements

Support field installers with calibration/testing/troubleshooting methods to ensure all equipment, circuits, and services are successfully implemented

Required Experience/Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in engineering, computer science, or information technology management or technical discipline is required with at least 10-years of experience

Experience in Timing architectures and design

Strong understanding of IP networking, frequency, and time synchronization protocols (PTP/NTP)

Experience with one of the following is desired: Microsemi, FEI Zyfer CommSync II, Finisar, Symmetricom

Strong working knowledge of GPS (and the technology behind it - Stratum 1 timing sources, antennas, and Cesium Clocks, etc.)

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools, specifically, Excel, Word, and Visio; MS Project is a plus

Excellent communication (verbal and written), effective leadership, and interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

Experience working with DOD

Field Services experience is a plus

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