Travel Network Technician

Description

The Defense Enclave Services contract will unify the DOD Fourth Estate Defense Agencies and Field Activities common use information technology systems, personnel, functions and program elements under the direction of DISAs Fourth Estate Network Optimization program office. This technician will support a large federal agencys Network Infrastructure through survey, design, and deployment of structured networks and will be responsible for the upkeep of the security posture of the environment.

This is accomplished through projects such as new installations, life cycle replacement projects, Cable Plant and wireless installations that are compliant with commercial, TEMPEST, and NIST standards.

Must hold an active Secret security clearance.

90-100% travel requirement.

Lead network survey, design and installations under direction of the government.

Conduct Site Surveys of customer premise networks in CONUS and OCONUS locations.

Install, connect, and test network infrastructure equipment (ex. Switches, firewalls, routers, wireless access points, and wireless controllers)

Create detailed Site Survey reports detailing a sites current infrastructure, NIST and TEMPEST compliance, along with design recommendations.

Configure, install, test, certify, and troubleshoot network infrastructure cabling.

Ensure Network cabling infrastructure is compliant with current NIST and TEMPEST Standards.

Build and install equipment racks.

Install, dress, label, and terminate Cat6 and Fiber cable in telecommunications rooms.

Test and troubleshoot network infrastructure issues on SIPR and NIPR networks.

Create accurate reports and documentation to design/certify network infrastructure.

Track, manage, and ensure project tasks are completed in a timely manner.

Develop Bills of Material (BOM) for network plant design requirements.

Plan and perform preventive maintenance and scheduled upgrades (Life-cycle replacements)

Investigate physical faults in the network.

Report network infrastructure deployment status to key stakeholders.

Have flexible working hours to be available to support off hour work, when needed.

Bachelors degree and 4 years of relevant experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Understanding of ANSI/TIA-568 and 569 standards.

Requirements of Protective Distribution Systems (PDS) for Classified Systems as directed by Security and/or the Certified Tempest Technical Authority (CTTA).

Knowledge of National Security Telecommunication & Information Systems Security Instruction (NTISSI) 7003.

Knowledge of DISA network topologies and standards.

Topology and rack elevations using Visio.

Experience with various OTDR, cable testers, and network sniffers to develop reports for infrastructure certification documentation.

Network engineering, Router, Firewall, Troubleshooting, Ccna

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Fort Meade, MD.

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life…