Hardware Technician

Job Posting

Fort Meade, MD Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc) Full Scope Polygraph Entry Level (less than 2 yrs experience) Salary not specified

Performs maintenance, sustainment of existing networks, and identification/correction of issues.
1. Resolves routine network problems; operates network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and network simulators
2. Monitors data or voice system networks for various messages, alarms, or issues. Activates scripts as alarms occur or issues surface. Confirms accuracy of messages, alarms or issues and/or determines severity of problem, issue or alarm. Initiates resolution as appropriate.
3. Troubleshoots problems using scripts and standard, routine procedures; escalates as appropriate.
4. Researches issues to determine if problem may be resolved using predefined procedures.
5. Resolves basic issues; documents the results. Communicates occurrence of alarms or issues and resulting actions taken to resolve or escalate problem.
6. Executes scheduled maintenance routines in accordance with standard procedures. Identifies issues or problems and resolves as appropriate; escalates when necessary
7. Activates/deactivates network lines according to established schedules.
8. Performs first- and/or second-level problem determination (first level is help desk). Interfaces with users and/or network vendors. Group :