LAN/WLAN Network Technician

Responsibilities & Qualifications RESPONSIBILITIES Support network engineering activities for both LANs and WLANs under the direction of a Network Engineer Applies knowledge of LAN/WLAN engineering and scientific principles, and computer technologies Support Survey and Design efforts for LAN and WLAN modernization efforts which may include various types of LAN/WLAN hardware (i.e. Aruba, Ruckus, Juniper, or Cisco) for capacity, redundancy, signal strength, and/or device placement Support cost analysis based on historical data provided by the government and create a Total-vs-partial estimate to compare OEM electronics and provide a recommendation to the government Configuration and installation of network routers, switches, wireless controllers, and access points Support the implementation of Campus Area Network and VLANs subnet IP addressing migrations Ensure Cybersecurity requirements are met for all installed components Support development of Implementation Plans and other documentation as required by the PWS Support development of a List of Materials for all hardware necessary to complete the installation REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Amount of Travel: 60 - 75% Secret Clearance required Passport Preferred Cisco CCNA, Ruckus Certification or Juniper JNCIA certification Required (JNCIA Preferred) IAT Level 2 Required o            CCNA-Security o            CySA+ o            GICSP o            GSEC o            Security+ CE o            CND o            SSCP Bachelor of Science degree in electrical, computer, or electronics engineering (or closely related curriculum) 10 years’ experience in LAN/WLAN network surveys, designs, configuration, and implementation with relevant technical training and/or certifications Minimum of 2 years technical training. Overview We are seeking LAN/WLAN Electronics Technician to support the DHA LAN/WLAN Modernization Program. This program provides direct support to the U.S. Army Information Systems Engineering Command Fort Detrick Engineering Directorate in their mission to support the DHA LAN/WLAN Modernization Program. Requirements include surveying, designing/engineering, procurement, installation, implementation, and project management services related to the expansion, modernization, or replacement of LAN/WLAN infrastructure at Military Treatment Facilities and associated outlying medical facilities / Geographically Separated Unit (GSU) locations. Work locations are in the Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside the Continental United States (OCONUS). TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. Apply now to explore jobs with us! The safety and health of our employees is of the utmost importance. Employees are required to comply with any vaccination requirements mandated by contract, applicable law or regulation. 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May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: 60 - 75% List of Approved States: AL, AK, AZ, AR, CT, DE, FL, GA, ID, IN, IO, KS, KY, LA, ME, MA, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NH, NJ, NM, NC, ND, OH, OK, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, D.C, WV, WI, WY. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE US Citizen Secret Clearance OTHER INFORMATION Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. 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