Telecommunications Technician

Kinsley Power Systems; Lanham (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A woman-owned small business is seeking an experienced Telecommunications Technician to join its team in Lanham, MD. The successful candidate will be responsible for installing and supporting telecommunications hardware, diagnosing network issues, and providing technical support for video conferences. Applicants should possess 5 to 10 years of experience, along with Cisco certifications like CCNA. A successful background investigation for a 'Public Trust' is required.

Qualifications

• 5 to 10 years of experience in telecommunications.
• Proficient in Cisco switch/router and VPN administration.
• Experience with video teleconferencing and webcast tools.

Responsibilities

• Install and support telecommunications hardware.
• Diagnose and resolve network device configuration problems.
• Evaluate and implement bug fixes for security vulnerabilities.
• Provide documentation of standard IT processes.

Skills

Cisco switch/router administration

VPN administration

Video Teleconferencing administration

Basic LAN troubleshooting skills

Technical support for webcasts

Education

Relevant Cisco Certifications: CCNA

Tools

Network devices (switches, routers)

Job description

Sebenza LLC is a woman owned small business operating out of McLean, VA. We currently have an immediate opening for a Telecommunications Technician to support our contract in Lanham, MD .

Willprovide support for network switches/firewalls/routers, video teleconferencing (VTC), webcast and Virtual Private Network (VPN) services.

The following are the required tasks that are expected for this position; other duties may be required as they are assigned.

• Install and support of telecommunications hardware;
• Diagnose and resolve network device configuration problems;
• Evaluate and implement bug fixes associated with security vulnerabilities;
• Evaluate and diagnose cabling, software and hardware problems;
• Provide technical support for webcast and video teleconferences
• Basic LAN troubleshooting skills/tools – TCP/IP, Trace-route, NBSTAT, PING, or other duties as assigned;
• Support technology upgrades – both hardware and software;
• Perform root cause analysis
• Documentation of standard IT processes and procedures.

Required skills:

• 5 to 10 years of experience
• Cisco switch/router and VPN administration
• Video Teleconferencing and/or Webcast administration
• Relevant Cisco Certifications: CCNA
• Cisco ACI Fabric experience

The position requires that you must be able to pass a “Public Trust” background investigation.