Network Technician

• Support and assist with installations, activations, and repairs of campus voice and data services
• Respond to work orders and trouble tickets for moves, adds, changes, installations, and interrupted-service repairs
• Support communications wiring installation, labeling, and testing according to internal IT and industry standards
• Interact with coordinators and customers to clarify work details, troubleshoot issues, and determine needs
• Use automated tracking and management tools, including MySoft, to update statuses, document work, and complete assignments
• Assist with equipment demonstrations and customer walk-throughs
• Prepare for and assist with moves of communications services and new voice and data connections
• Assist with wiring installations from communications closets to workspaces
• Inspect communications closets for security, safety, and cleanliness
• Evaluate communications closet configurations and recommend data switch port upgrades
• Maintain FS vehicles, campus emergency and elevator phones, and personal FS toolkit bags
• Apply accurate prices to work orders and close out trouble tickets
• Use Microsoft Excel to build data-port assignment spreadsheets and applications to print phone labels
• Perform related responsibilities as required

Network Services Technician maintaining Emory University campus voice, data, and communications infrastructure

Network Services Technician – Overnight

Overnight Network Services Technician supporting Emory University campus voice, data, wiring, phones, and work orders. Performing onsite installations, repairs, moves, troubleshooting, and service documentation.

• Provide implementation functions for DISA networking and infrastructure projects.
• Apply in-depth knowledge of DISA/DOD IT network infrastructure to assignments.
• Perform site infrastructure installations, including racks, cable racks, power, grounding, and cabling.
• Install network infrastructure, mount telecommunication hardware, install and terminate cable/fiber, test, and pre-commission equipment.
• Direct, task, and organize a team of 1 to 2 Network Installation Technicians from deployment to installation close-out.
• Utilize baseline equipment connectivity diagrams to resolve site-specific connectivity challenges.
• Communicate with Test and Acceptance staff to ensure remote access to network devices.
• Install networking hardware and software components with base configurations.
• Perform circuit wiring, inspection, testing, and activation.
• Decommission and de-install network nodes.
• Manage completion reports and status reports with detailed network configuration documentation.
• Install routers, servers, patch panels, cryptographic material, switches, firewalls, and timing and synchronization equipment.
• Use JDSU or equivalent network test equipment.
• Perform small to large installations with minimal oversight.
• Report installation status and completion accurately.
• Lead installation teams and organize on-site efforts to bring hardware to operational acceptance.

Network Installation Technician installing DISA/DOD infrastructure for federal IT services provider By Light

Network Installation Technician, Intermediate

Intermediate Network Installation Technician installing and commissioning DISA/DOD network infrastructure for By Light, a federal IT services provider. Leading field installation teams and documenting network deployments.

• Direct, task, and organize a team of 1 to 2 Network Installation Technicians from deployment to installation close-out.
• Supervise installation, testing, and turn-up of telecommunication equipment and related components.
• Perform infrastructure installation and de-installation, including racks and ironwork.
• Manage cable terminations, cleaning, testing, and grounding.
• Use baseline equipment connectivity diagrams to resolve site-specific connectivity challenges.
• Communicate with Test and Acceptance staff to ensure remote access to network devices.
• Install networking hardware and software components, including pre-commissioning hardware with base configurations.
• Perform circuit wiring, inspection, testing, and activation.
• Decommission and de-install network nodes.
• Manage completion reports and status reports with detailed network configuration documentation.
• Install routers, servers, patch panels, cryptographic material, switches, firewalls, and timing and synchronization equipment.
• Conduct optical testing, including fiber optic characterization using OTDR, PMD, and CD.
• Review test results, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
• Train and mentor junior personnel.
• Perform small- to large-sized installations with minimal oversight.

Lead network installation technician deploying telecommunications infrastructure for defense and federal IT customers

Lead network installation technician deploying and testing telecommunications infrastructure for By Light’s defense and federal IT customers. Supervising technicians, configuring network hardware, testing fiber, and documenting installations.

• Perform installation and de-installation of telecommunications equipment and components
• Identify and resolve problems related to telecommunications systems
• Independently perform technical assignments on small to mid-sized upgrades and installation efforts
• Install infrastructure, including racks and ironwork such as ladder rack and subfloor infrastructure
• Manage fiber and copper cable systems, including Panduit raceway and Fiber Management Systems
• Determine DC power cable paths and perform wax cord lacing
• Terminate, clean, and test RJ45, coaxial/BNC, wire wrap, and fiber optic cables
• Measure fiber optic light levels and perform scoping
• Perform HTAP grounding
• Use Microsoft Office suite for requirements review and comprehension
• Complete redlining, Daily Status Reports, Site Completion Reports, and survey reports

Network installation technician installing telecommunications infrastructure for By Light’s defense and federal IT systems

Network Installation Technician Associate

Network installation technician installing and testing telecommunications infrastructure for By Light’s defense and federal IT customers. Supporting racks, cabling, network devices, documentation, and field deployments.

• Plan and complete complex technical projects from survey and engineering through site implementation
• Lead, train, assess, guide, and mentor Network Installation Technicians
• Interface with customer points of contact and serve as a technical resource
• Communicate project status, mitigate risks, and resolve field issues
• Act as first line of communication between field installation teams and Project Managers
• Recommend and assign personnel to projects with the Master Scheduler
• Develop and assess field deliverables before submission to Project Managers
• Help ensure production schedules are met or exceeded
• Assess employee skills, provide feedback, contribute to evaluations, and support professional growth
• Develop training and procedural documentation for BER testing, platform configurations, deliverables, telecom skills, Telcordia techniques, safe power procedures, site safety, and industry best practices
• Train teams on site surveys and specialized platforms including Ciena 6500, RLS, Waveserver, and Cisco DWDM
• Prepare complex site reports, documents, diagrams, and VISIO drawings
• Provide project design support with Engineering
• Provide onsite and remote technical direction for system deployment, configuration, commissioning, and testing
• Monitor project issues and develop resolutions aligned with schedule, quality, and client-satisfaction goals
• Conduct in-process and final job quality assurance inspections
• Coordinate equipment delivery and supply issues with Logistics and outside vendors
• Participate in scheduling meetings and coordinate project assignments, logistics, equipment, test sets, and travel arrangements

Principal Network Installation Technician leading telecom deployments for By Light’s defense and federal IT customers

Principal Network Installation Technician – NIT 4

Principal Network Installation Technician leading Ciena, RLS, and Waveserver deployments for By Light’s defense and federal IT customers. Training field teams and coordinating complex site implementation, testing, and quality assurance.

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