LAN/Communications Technician - New Boston, NH

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Five Rivers Analytics is looking for a LAN Communications Technician to work in New Boston NH. To join our team of outstanding professionals apply today!



Join our dynamic team as a LAN Communications Technician contractor at a United States Space Force this role you will be integral to maintaining the integrity efficiency and security of our LAN communication systems while providing crucial technical support to our personnel.


Responsibilities

Technical Support: Provide frontline technical support for LAN communication systems VOIP phones and software applications ensuring uninterrupted communication channels.
Responsible for supporting and troubleshooting a variety of technologies to include Cisco Juniper fiber backbone Network interconnectivity desktops/laptops tablets Local Area Network printers/scanners/peripherals software management communication devices (PBX mobile VTC LMR VOIP) COMSEC.
Network Administration: Manage Active Directory server configurations oversee software installations and implement patch management collaboration with DISA AFNET AFCED technicians will be responsible as the local ISO for the installation to ensure network administration in secure.
Cybersecurity: Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies conduct security assessments and implement controls to safeguard our network infrastructure. DoD Directive 8570/8140; NIST SP 800-171 compliance.
Problem-Solving: Collaborate with IT professionals to resolve technical issues and contribute to continuous improvement.
Regulatory Adherence: Adhere to DoD regulations and security protocols for handling controlled unclassified information. DoD Instruction 5200.48: Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Professional Development: Engage in ongoing training to stay updated on emerging technologies and cybersecurity best practices.
Additional Responsibilities:

Disaster Recovery Planning: Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for LAN communication systems.
Vendor Management: Interface with vendors to procure hardware software and services.
Performance Optimization: Monitor network performance and optimize bandwidth utilization.
Policy Development: Assist in the development and enforcement of network security policies.
User Training: Conduct training sessions on cybersecurity best practices and safe computing habits.
Documentation Maintenance: Update network documentation regularly for troubleshooting and auditing purposes.
Technology Evaluation: Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends in LAN communications.
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Qualifications

U.S Citizenship and Active DoD SECRET clearance required.
Must have ONE of the following certifications: CompTIA Security Cloud GICSP GSEC or SSCP.
Minimum one year of experience in IT support roles including LAN communication systems and cybersecurity.
Strong understanding of networking principles and protocols.
Experience supporting variety of IT technologies (Laptops Mobile Devices Radios etc.)
Experience with active directory server management VOIP phones and network monitoring tools.
Self-motivated and proactive able to work independently with minimal supervision identify opportunities and develop new ideas.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to push pull kneel bend reach and lift 40-50 lbs.
Desired Qualifications:

Associate or bachelors degree in a technology-related field preferred.
Masters degree in a technology-related field is an asset.
Cisco Microsoft CompTIA Net certifications. Advanced certifications in cybersecurity or networking. DoD IAM level 2 and above certification: CySA CASP CCNA CCNP CISM CISSP.
Ability to install Cisco and Juniper switches and complex fiber backbone interconnectivity.
Knowledge and experience connecting/patching/repairing Cat5/Cat6/Fiber infrastructure.
Previous DoD or military experience.