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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # 911 Network Engineer Field Technician - **Company:** QUANTUM SKY LLC - **Location:** United States - **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, VoIP, Cisco Routers, CompTIA Security+, Linux, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, Networking Hardware, Multi-protocol Systems, OSI Models, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Windows Domain, Systems Integration, TCP/IP, Wireshark, Connectivity Problems, Reliability of Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9185325/911-network-engineer-field-technician ## About the Role * Bachelor Degree, or equivalent work experience * Minimum of 10 years of experience in IT systems, Telecommunications, and networking. Experience in a 9-1-1 or public safety setting is highly desirable. * Understanding of TCP/IP, common networking ports and protocols, traffic flow, system administration, OSI model, defense-in-depth, and common security elements In-depth knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls. * Proficient in network protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS). * Experience with VoIP technologies and QoS implementations. * Experience with legacy telephony technologies (PRI, POTS, CAMA) * Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark). * Extensive knowledge with Cisco line of network equipment. Additional vendor network equipment (Juniper, Fortinet, Ubiquiti, etc.) experience a plus * Proficiency in Windows Operating Systems (Workstation and Server) * Experience with Windows Domain environments * Experience in Linux Operating Systems * Experience supporting Direct Current (DC) powered facilities and equipment a plus. * Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. * Excellent communication and collaboration skills. * Ability to work effectively under pressure and in emergency situations. Certifications: * Relevant certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, Linux+, Certified IP Telecom Network Specialist (CIPTS), Certified Telecommunications Network Specialist (CTNS), Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Certified Fiber Optic Specialist (CFOS). Security-related certifications (e.g., CompTIA Security+, Cisco Security) are advantageous. Clearance: * Minimum of Secret eligibility. ## Description Quantum Sky is searching for a 911 Network Engineer with expertise in public safety environments to join our dynamic team supporting our Enterprise NG9-1-1 solution supporting customer's Public Service Answering Points (PSAP) across CONUS, Hawaii, and Guam. Technical knowledge of Next Generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) systems, vendor coordination, stakeholder engagement with executives and agencies, and the ability to manage projects to meet deliverables on time and within scope., * Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including executive leadership, government agencies, telecommunications vendors, and technical staff. * Coordinate activities with telecommunications vendors and manage relationships to ensure successful system integration * Monitor and evaluate systems health and performance to ensure compliance with operational standards. Implement improvements to optimize bandwidth, reduce latency, and enhance system reliability. * Diagnose and resolve complex telecommunications issues, including connectivity problems and system faults. Provide technical guidance to support teams and ensure efficient resolution of issues. * Maintain detailed records of system configurations, network diagrams, cabling, testing, changes made, and resolution steps for survey report. * Work closely with engineers, project managers, and other team members to ensure seamless project execution. 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