Nexagen Network takes pride in its role as an exceptional company, providing fantastic perks and significant career advancement prospects. We are delighted to announce that Nexagen has secured a long-term contract and currently has an immediate opening for Network Engineer (ITL LOS Backhaul RF Engineer) Job Location: Aberdeen, MD Job Clearance: Secret Job Description : Install, configure, and maintain an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), data communications network, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers. Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems. Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups. Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access. Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses. May assist in network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software. Project specific: responsible for the acquisition, installation, maintenance, and usage of the organization's local area network. Manages network performance and maintains network security. Ensures that security procedures are implemented and enforced. Installs all network software. Evaluates, develops and maintains telecommunications systems. Troubleshoots network problems. Establishes and implements network policies, procedures, and standards and ensures their conformance with information systems and organization objectives. Trains users on network operation. Frequently reports to Senior Network Engineer/Description: Under direct supervision, maintains the integrity of the operating system environment. Performs system software upgrades including planning and scheduling, testing, and coordination. Performs workstation and server administration setup. Coordinates disk space planning and management. Maintains growth statistics, space forecasts, tape libraries, and software and hardware inventories. Performs data backups and recoveries. Monitors and maintains continuity with system software licensing and maintenance agreements. Provides recommendations regarding hardware and system software planning and budgeting. Maintains production change control schedule and participates in change control. Experience * 5+ years of experience with RF communication systems * Knowledge of Line of Sight, Beyond Line of Sight, and SATCOM systems * Ability to interact with a technical audience on technical on technical problems Desired: * Experience with channel simulators to support LOS, BLOS, and SATCOM system analysis * Knowledge of one or more RF modeling and simulation tools: AGI STK or MATLAB * Ability to take poorly defined problems and convert them into requirements * Ability to exhibit flexibility, initiative and innovation to succeed in an ambiguous and fast paced environment, including composing client deliverable quality documentation, analysis and reports * Ability to be highly detail-oriented and organized