Federal Installation Support Service Technician-100% onsite

Beacon Hill; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hill Technologies seeks a data center networking engineer to support a multi-year federal contract. You will handle lifecycle and incident management for data center infrastructure, monitor systems, and ensure SLA adherence.

A TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph is required, along with a Security+ certification and a technical BS or equivalent experience. On-site role in Virginia, collaborating with customers, vendors, and internal teams to resolve complex issues and drive

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience supporting and installing data center networking infrastructure.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph issued through the NSA.
• Hands-on experience in network engineering and monitoring tools.
• Experience applying patches, service packs, and security configurations.
• Background monitoring network performance and capacity planning.
• Current Security+ certification.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Support and maintain data center networking infrastructure for a large federal program.
• Participate in deployment, installation, and troubleshooting per government and corporate standards.
• Continuously monitor IT systems and respond to incidents by priority and severity.
• Serve as a technical resource for team members, customers, vendors, and partners.
• Investigate and resolve incidents and escalate as needed.
• Provide guidance to less experienced team members during incidents.
• Deliver high-level support and stay informed on industry trends.
• Evaluate support plans and align with customer needs and offerings.
• Act as a trusted advisor to customers and sales teams.
• Recommend process improvements and share best practices.

Skills

Network engineering

Data center infrastructure

TS/SCI clearance

Security+ certification

Incident management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Information Systems/Engineering

Tools

ServiceNow

Linux

CCNA

Job description

This position will be part of a data center support team providing a range of services on a multi-year federal contract. Areas of responsibility will include lifecycle and incident management of data center infrastructure and various hardware and software platforms and tools. The team will deliver according to Service Level Agreements and ensure customer satisfaction.

Must Haves:

• At least 3 years of experience supporting and installing data center networking infrastructure.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph issued through the NSA (Maryland customer).
• Demonstrated hands-on experience in network engineering.
• Experience utilizing network monitoring, diagnostic, and analytics tools within a Tier 2/Tier 3 support environment, with a strong ability to identify and resolve technical issues.
• Proven experience performing network maintenance activities, including applying patches, service packs, updates, and security-related configurations.
• Background monitoring network performance to maintain system uptime, reliability, and overall operational health.
• Experience tracking system resource utilization, analyzing performance trends, and supporting capacity planning efforts.
• Current Security+ certification.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent professional industry experience.

Pluses:

• Knowledge of Linux operating systems with practical troubleshooting experience.
• Familiarity with Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) practices, with ITIL experience preferred.
• Experience supporting customers within their operational environment.
• Ability to provide training and knowledge transfer to team members through on-the-job instruction.
• Experience working with ServiceNow.
• CCNA certification.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Support and maintain data center networking infrastructure and internal network equipment for a large federal government program.
• Participate in system deployment, installation, and troubleshooting activities while adhering to both government and corporate standards and procedures.
• Continuously monitor systems and IT infrastructure using approved tools and respond to incidents according to their priority, impact, and severity.
• Serve as a technical resource for team members, customers, vendors, and partner organizations when addressing complex technical challenges.
• Independently investigate and resolve technical incidents, as well as select business-related issues, while understanding when escalation is necessary.
• Provide guidance and assistance to less experienced team members during the investigation and resolution of complex incidents.
• Deliver high-level support by maintaining strong technical and operational expertise and staying informed on relevant industry developments and trends.
• Evaluate support plans against business objectives and align customer needs with available service offerings and solutions.
• Function as a trusted technical advisor for customers and internal sales teams in a consultative capacity.
• Recommend process improvements, promote operational efficiency, and collaborate with teammates to share best practices and lessons learned.

This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with a full scope polygraph.

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Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply.

California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Company Profile:
Beacon Hill Technologies, a premier National Information Technology Staffing Group, provides world class technology talent across all industries utilizing a complete suite of staffing services. Beacon Hill Technologies' dedicated team of recruiting and staffing experts consistently delivers quality IT professionals to solve our customers' technical and business needs. Beacon Hill Technologies covers a broad spectrum of IT positions, including Project Management and Business Analysis, Programming/Development, Database, Infrastructure, Quality Assurance, Production/Support and ERP roles.

Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting www.bhsg.com.

Benefits Information:

Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.