About the position
At SEMCON, we are dedicated to supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) by providing top-tier technical, managerial, and professional resources to meet their needs. Our team is made up of talented individuals who contribute to a collaborative, dynamic work environment. We believe in fostering a culture that focuses on career growth, enriching experiences, and collaboration. At SEMCON, we work together to create an environment where everyone thrives, and our collective success is greater than the sum of our parts. We are currently seeking a Systems/Network Engineer to join our Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)'s Voice Switch & Recorder (VS&R) team at the FAA William J. Hughes Technical Center.
Requirements
- Test-focused Systems/Network engineer, that will allow for flexibility between test/tech/security team.
- Some software development experience (e.g., automation tools such as Ansible, Docker, Jenkins, etc.)
- Linux experience (comfortable on the terminal, writing bash scripts, configuring packages, etc.)
- Strong logic/reasoning skills (e.g., can understand/analyze system requirements, and identify logical contradictions/gaps)
- Experience with FAA stakeholder processes (e.g., Test & Evaluation process, Security Authorization process)
- Willingness to learn more about FAA stakeholder processes and practice them
- Good communication skills, oral, and writing
- Some hands-on system security experience (e.g., hardening, SAST/DAST, penetration testing, etc.)
- Experience designing and generating requirements-driven tests
Nice-to-haves
- Environmental test experience (e.g. temperature, shock, vibration, drop, etc.)
- Experience with design and accreditation of test tools
- Familiarity with test equipment (e.g. oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, breakout boards, voltage/current measurement devices, network analyzers, network impairment devices, etc.)
- Experience conducting and participating in technical interchange meetings.
- Network design experience.
- VoIP experience (SIP/SDP/RTP), specifically ED-137 VoIP (for ATC communication)
- Protocol design experience (constructing custom protocols or software implementation of existing protocols)
- A bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 6-8 years of relative experience is required.
Benefits
- Health benefits (medical, dental, vision and life)
- 401K with a generous employer match
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
