Network Technician Security Clearance

Position: Network Technician with Security Clearance
Location: Eielson Air Force Base

TEKsystems is looking for Network Technicians to support a massive Network Modernization effort for the Air Force.
* These positions will be on site at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii and Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska.
* Responsibilities:
• Provides solutions to problems and guidance to less experienced field engineers.

• Provides guidance on different types of equipment and infrastructure maintenance.

• Provides guidance and installs more advanced or new technologies based on the needs of the customer/client.

• Provides guidance for assessing if equipment and systems meet compliance standards.

• Provides guidance, reports findings and provides solutions for any issues that halt progression.

• Provides recommendations and solutions resulting from equipment assessments and checkups.

• Provides training to internal and external groups on product features and specifications.

• Strengthens and builds client relationships by improving interaction with products.

• May coach and review the work of less experienced professionals.
• Support and conduct end-to-end testing of fiber optic cables using OTDR (Optical Time-Domain Reflectometer), power meters, and other tools.
• Execution - Coordinate with Government Points of Contact (POCs) to coordinate design, installation, base access, clearance, escorts, personnel and equipment to ensure project tasks can be completed on time.

• Stakeholder Communications – assist the PM with ensuring clear, consistent, timely and accurate communications are maintained with internal and external project stakeholders.

• Technical support – provide input into the distribution systems design (ISP/OSP) and technical recommendations to the program and operation teams.

Required Skills:

* Must have an active Secret clearance
* Must be able to explain experience with the following
- Communication Closet – Survey, Design, Install
- Network Equipment – Design, Build, Install
- Fiber Cable – Test, Install, Troubleshoot
- Copper CAT Cable – Test, Install, Troubleshoot
- AC Power – Identify / Understanding / Troubleshoot
- Equipment Grounding – Test / Install / Troubleshoot
- UPS (Uninterruptible Power Supply) – Test / Install / Troubleshoot
- MS Visio/CAD Related Tools – Make/Read Diagrams