About the job
About Lynk Global
At Lynk Global, we are pioneering the future of connectivity with our innovative satellite direct-to-device (D2D) technology. As the only company with a commercial license from the FCC to operate a D2D system, we empower mobile network operators to enable their subscribers to send and receive text messages from space using standard mobile devices, without any modifications. Our groundbreaking service has been tested across all seven continents, is supported by regulatory approvals in over 30 countries, and is actively being rolled out commercially through more than 40 contracts covering approximately 50 countries.
Join us in our mission to connect all 8 billion people on this planet, ensuring they can stay in touch no matter where they are. With Lynk, you can make a tangible difference in the lives of billions, helping to combat poverty and save lives through mobile broadband access.
Job Summary
We are seeking a talented Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our network infrastructure, ensuring it meets the highest standards of reliability, speed, and security. This role demands in-depth technical knowledge of network protocols, hardware configurations, and security practices. Collaboration across teams to enhance infrastructure is key to success in this position.
Note: This position may require occasional travel to our office in Chevy Chase.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain both wired and wireless network infrastructure.
- Configure and oversee routers, firewalls, and other network hardware.
- Develop and enforce robust network security measures and policies.
- Diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently.
- Work alongside IT and security teams to drive infrastructure enhancements.
- Document network architecture, configurations, and operational processes.
- Manage procurement and maintenance of network hardware and software.
