RESPONSIBILITIES Kforce has a client seeking a Principal Satellite Engineer in Miramar, Florida (FL). Essential DutiesResponsibilities Supports the vessels on any satellite, network or internet connectivity issue Coordinates change management initiatives and ship visits by satellite vendors Improves the user experience by enhancing how we use and optimize data in our ships network, over the satellite and wide area networks Research and recommend products and solutions that will enhance the user experience Project manages satellite installations in new builds and represents the satellite team during projects Owns packet shaping and reporting systems Assists in lab testing and user acceptance tests Analyzes traffic with the intent of identifying abuse or waste in bandwidth Assists in the design of quality of service models Works closely with the internet cafe teams and help design the platform, improve the systems and troubleshoot any issues Works closely with the WIFI team to enhance the internet user experience Participates in an on-call rotation at least monthly that supports the ships 247 REQUIREMENTS Minimum Bachelor’s of Engineering or science required, with a focus on IT- or IT-engineering-related disciplines or relevant experience CCNA preferred, CCNP a plus Internet Cafe platforms and systems like Nomadix a plus Advanced troubleshooting skills Three to five years of experience in satelliteNetworking operations andor engineering required Knowledge of a broad range of Satellite skill areas – from wireless networking to bandwidth optimization, along with IT standards and frameworks Knowledge of Primary vendor technologies in the space – including WMS, Harris O3b In depth vendor relationship building skills Knowledge of common IT methodologies Some Travel may be required Kforce is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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