Date Of Opening:Jul 18 2025

5G Engineer21-01783

Required Experience:

  • Gaithersburg ,MARYLAND ,US
  • Date of Posting : Sep 30 2021
  • Full Time/Contract
Job Title: Principal 5G Engineer

Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland

Position Type: Long term contract



Principal 5G Engineer who is energetic, creative and team oriented to work on the development and testing of state-of-art 5G system (including Core, Edge Cloud and RAN). The individual will be part of agile teams that utilizes cloud environment, AI/Client techniques to provide resilient communications solutions. The position is based in our Gaithersburg, Maryland office.

Responsibilities


  • Provide 5G design, configuration, test and demo leadership in defining requirements, developing secure cloud based 5G environment, and performing tests and audits

  • Provide leadership in cloud-based 5G design and implementation of test and production environments

  • Work with component teams in resolving issues and ensuring release quality

  • Collaborate with suppliers, customers program management in a timely and effective manner


Requirements


  • BS in engineering related discipline

  • 5+ years of experience with cellular 4G and 5G technologies

  • 10+ years of experience developing complex network development and test projects including the following skills:

    • Experience of the entire software Lifecycle to include generating requirements, architecture design, configuring test and audit tools, conducting test, verification and compliance

    • Experience with cloud-based implementation of secure agile continuous integration and continuous development pipelines and production environment using containers, Linux, Java, SQL

    • Good knowledge of computer networking principles with Ethernet and IPv4, v6, and 5G protocols

    • Experience with writing design documents, test scripts, configuring test tools, and interfacing with software components

    • Experience writing technical documents and interacting with external customers



  • Must be capable of obtaining and holding a U.S. government security clearance


Preferred Qualifications


  • Certification in cloud-based design and implementation

  • Experience with 5G stand-alone features, slicing and interfaces

  • Experience working in agile project environment (e.g. Scrum framework)






Employment Practices:

EEO, ADA, FMLA Compliant

VLink is an equal opportunity employer. At VLink, we are committed to embracing diversity, multiculturalism, and inclusion. VLink does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, or discharge, will be decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, performance, and business needs.


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