Senior Installation Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES

The Senior Installation Technician is expected to be able to:

• Install equipment systems and supervises installation and assembly work done by other technicians.
• Independently maintains equipment systems and conducts testing and troubleshooting.
• Investigates equipment and system failures to determine the cause and repair work required.
• Knowledgeable in technical equipment IT assets and systems within the facilities and supports the innovation of equipment systems and controls in the facility.
• Understands SOPs.
• Installation and documentation of new and/or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include: conduit cable trays copper coax fiber and all associated elements in the client buildings
• Must follow DIA and commercial best practice procedures (BISCI EIA/TIA) standards required for installation of cable racks wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.
• Analyzes administers and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure. Must know standard copper 568B Color code 25 pair color code as well as the Fiber 12 strand Color Code
• Responsible for tasks assigned in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling Voice over IP networks (VOIP) and fiber optic cabling infrastructure. This includes Copper terminations on Patch Panels Modular Plugs Jacks as well as Fiber Splicing/Terminating single and multiple strand fiber optic cables.
• Dress terminate and test cables and components ability to work with hand tools to include power tools Power Actuated Tools and ladders.
• Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors Computer literate.
• Installs maintains and repairs voice and data communications cabling systems.
• Interprets service orders circuit diagrams floor plans and networking logic diagrams.
• Tests locates installs and repairs cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls and performs routine maintenance.
• Use Excel and Microsoft Word input data into databases and create and maintain cable records as jobs proceed and formalize at completion.
• Verifies service by testing installed cabling identifying correcting or escalating problems.
• Well versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers copper cable testers Fiber OTDRs and fiber power meters. This includes setting up fiber testers with the appropriate test ends. Additionally the Technician is responsible for recording testing information.
• Read network documents and label networking equipment and cables according to diagrams; create as is diagrams of cable efforts according to customer requirements.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.
• Participates in special projects as required.
• Identify track and remove abandoned cable and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining. safety standards.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Top Secret Clearance with a CI Poly
• Active IAT II certification (Security) with ITIL certification desired.
• 5 years hands on IT experience with a proven track record in the deployment and maintenance of extensive global networks and systems complemented by a thorough grasp of IC ITE services.
• Demonstrate proficiency in equipment software and systems installations; troubleshooting customer relationship management change management risk management and IT service management.
• Knowledgeable in ICD 503 DCID 6/3 DIA-CAP and NIST standards to ensure robust information assurance and compliance.
• Proficiency in classified IT environments terminology Equipment Life Cycles and IT Asset Management is a key asset.
• Demonstrated experience in transitioning applications to IC Information Technology Environment (ITE) and in-depth knowledge of IC ITE services.

We are seeking a Senior Installation Technician to join our team supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency.

The Senior Installation Technician is responsible for responsible for installing equipment systems and supervises installation and assembly work done by other technicians. The installation technician independently maintains equipment systems and conducts testing and troubleshooting. The Senior Installation Technician investigates equipment and system failures to determine the cause and repair work . The Senior Installation Technician is knowledgeable in technical equipment IT assets and systems within the facilities and supports the innovation of equipment systems and controls in the facility.

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.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Reston VA; National Capital Region (NCR)
• Type of environment: Varies
• Noise level: Low
• Work schedule: Normal work hours constitute on average 8 hours a day 40 hours per week (excluding breaks and meal periods) within standard operational hours occurring 0600-1800 Monday-Friday excluding Federal holidays. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.
• Amount of Travel: 20%

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

• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship
• Clearance requirement: TS/SCI CI Poly

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.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals employment decisions will be based on merit qualifications and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race color creed religion sex sexual orientation gender identity protected veteran status national origin disability age genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as protected status). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms conditions and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities participation in all company-sponsored activities and all employment actions such as promotions compensation benefits and termination of employment.

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