Satcom Support Engineer (L1 / L2) – VSAT, Starlink, Fleet Xpress

2 years

6 - 10 Lacs

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Remote

Job Type

Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

We are hiring Satcom Support Engineers for hands-on technical support of live satellite communication systems used in maritime and offshore environments.

This role is for engineers who have actually troubleshot VSAT / satellite issues, not just monitored dashboards.

If you have worked on VSAT, Fleet Xpress, L-band, or LEO platforms and are comfortable in a 24x7 support setup, this role is for you.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide Level 1 and Level 2 technical support for satellite communication services
  • Troubleshoot VSAT, L-band, and LEO/MEO systems in live environments
  • Assist remotely with modem issues, antenna alignment, signal degradation, and configuration
  • Monitor terminal health and network performance
  • Configure and support routers, modems, and firewalls
  • Coordinate with NOC teams, teleport operators, and OEMs for issue resolution
  • Maintain tickets, logs, and escalation notes in service desk systems
  • Participate in rotational shifts and on-call support

Mandatory Requirements

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in satcom or VSAT support
  • Experience troubleshooting live satellite links (not monitoring only)
  • Knowledge of VSAT platforms such as KVH, Hughes, Viasat, iDirect
  • Exposure to Starlink, OneWeb, or Iridium is a plus
  • Basic to intermediate IP networking knowledge (TCP/IP, VLAN, NAT)
  • Comfortable working in 24x7 rotational shifts
  • Willing to work from office in Andheri East, Mumbai

Good to Have

  • Experience with Fleet Xpress or L-band services
  • Router / firewall experience (Cisco, Fortinet, Peplink)
  • Linux CLI or remote troubleshooting tools
  • OEM or networking certifications

Important Notes (Read Before Applying)

  • This is NOT a monitoring-only role
  • Rotational shifts including night shifts are mandatory
  • Work from office only (Mumbai – Andheri East)
  • Immediate to 30-day joiners preferred

How to Apply

Apply only if you have hands-on satcom troubleshooting experience and are comfortable with shifts. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted quickly for in-person interviews.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹600,000.00 - ₹1,000,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Provident Fund

Application Question(s):

  • Have you personally handled hands-on troubleshooting (not just monitoring) for live VSAT or satellite communication systems in a production environment?
  • Are you comfortable working in a 24x7 rotational shift environment, including night shifts, from the Andheri East office in Mumbai?

Work Location: In person

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