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China Telecom Americas

IT Engineer

China Telecom Americas

Location
Onsite (Herndon, Virginia)
Compensation
$126k - $130k/yr
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 1 week ago

About the Role

China Telecom Americas seeks an IT Engineer to design, deploy, and maintain IT infrastructure, networks, and cloud services. The role ensures system performance, security, and compliance while supporting business continuity and operational efficiency.

Skills

IT Infrastructure Management Network Administration Cloud Technologies System Administration Network Security Cisco Firewall And VPN Equipment IP Services Email Gateway And IPS/IDS Systems Security Systems And Architecture Unix And RHEL Windows Enterprise Active Directory VMware Virtualization Backup And Disaster Recovery Mandarin

Full job details

Design, deploy, and maintain the organization's IT infrastructure, including servers, storage, network devices, and data centers. Monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to ensure optimal performance and availability. Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers. Ensure network security and implement security policies to protect against threats and unauthorized access. Administer and maintain operating systems, such as Windows or Linux, and associated software. Implement backup and disaster recovery plans to safeguard data and ensure business continuity. Manage cloud infrastructure and services, such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, to support the organization's needs. Optimize cloud resources for cost efficiency and scalability. Collaborate with the security team to implement and enforce security best practices. Stay updated on emerging threats and technologies to proactively address security vulnerabilities. Provide technical support and guidance to junior IT staff and end users. Maintain detailed documentation of IT systems, configurations, and procedures. Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards such as GDPR and ISO. Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance operational efficiency.

Requirements: 

  • Master’s degree in IT, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, and one year of experience in IT, including infrastructure management and network administration.
  • Proficiency in networking, system administration, and cloud technologies. 
  • Functional knowledge of ISO 27000 or NIST information security management principles.
  • Knowledge of Cisco firewall/VPN equipment (such as Adaptive Security Appliance).
  • Expert knowledge of IP services, including IPv4, VPN, IPv6, multicast, QoS, SNMP, VoIP, and VTC. 
  • Experience with Email Gateway or IPS/IDS systems.
  • Experience with the evaluation and planning, design, or operational support of security systems and architectures.
  • Experience with Unix, RHEL OS, Windows Enterprise AD architecture, and VMware virtualization.
  • Fluency in Mandarin


Salary: $126,110 – $130,000 per year


Resumes: jobsatcta@ctamericas.com