Partner with experienced engineers to deploy, optimize, and scale network infrastructure supporting AI and other demanding workloads.
Investigate incidents, perform root cause analysis, and drive issues to resolution.
Participate in network upgrades, implementations, testing, and operational improvement initiatives.
Continuously expand technical expertise through hands-on experience, self-directed learning, mentorship, and training opportunities.
Travel up to 20% as needed to support deployments, installations, maintenance activities, and operational support.
Qualifications
Required
Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and follow-through.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment where technology is continuously evolving.
Willingness and enthusiasm to continuously learn and develop new technical skills.
Ability to travel up to 20% (domestic and international).
Desired
Familiarity with networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, SNMP, and basic network troubleshooting.
Experience with monitoring, telemetry, observability, alerting, or performance management tools.
Exposure to Linux systems or Linux-based Network Operating Systems (NOS).
What Will Make You Successful
You are naturally curious and enjoy investigating how systems and technologies work.
You take initiative and actively seek opportunities to improve processes, systems, and your own technical skills.
You are comfortable tackling unfamiliar technologies and enjoy learning through hands-on experience.
You take ownership of problems and remain engaged until they are resolved.
You value teamwork and enjoy collaborating with others to solve challenging technical problems.
You are motivated by growth and excited about developing into a subject matter expert in modern data center networking.
Clearance
Active TS/SCI clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph
Have current IAM Level II to satisfy DOD 8570 IAT requirements
Location
Onsite, McLean, VA
About Quantum Sky
Compensation
Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $190,000-$205,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
Benefits
Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and parental leave.
The world the mission operates in is going post-quantum, contested, and machine-speed. Quantum Sky engineers the advantage across cyber, networks, software, and quantum because the mission demands dominance, not parity. We don't follow the map. We draw it.
At Quantum Sky, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamQuantumSky?
Quantum Sky Engineering LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, [sexual orientation, gender identity,] national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.
