Patch and Test Technician
Job ID: 2206510
Location: MACDILL AFB, FL, United States
Date Posted: Apr 28, 2022
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Network Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Patch and Test Technician based in Tampa, FL at MacDill AFB.
Candidate will be part of a team that manages the Patch and Test Facility in a challenging and fluid work environment at MacDill AFB, FL. The candidate will provide Tier I/II support to manage and maintain connectivity for hundreds of devices supporting thousands of users including critical “VIPs” and multiple, autonomous, secure networks.
Duties:
• Prioritize daily work tasks.
• Provide Tier I/II support for all tech control devices in HQ the AOR on multiple, autonomous, secure networks.
• Assist and coordinate with other critical IT sections within the Division to execute on tasks involving projects, troubleshooting, maintenance, and implementation of new services, devices, or connections.
• Travel the AOR when necessary to support IT services at Forward locations.
• Shift work flexibility a must.
• Open/track/close tickets on Remedy and FACIT.
• Conduct daily inventory of assigned equipment.
• Maintain Master Station Log.
• Coordinate circuit outages and authorized system interruptions with DISA and other agencies.
• Configure and maintain cryptographic equipment.
• Troubleshoot circuit outages locally and abroad.
Qualifications
• Bachelors and two (2) years or more experience
• Must be CompTIA Security+ certified
• Must have a current TS/SCI clearance.
• 4+ years experience working in a Tech Control environment desired.
• Must have valid U.S. Passport.
• Must be able to lift 50lbs of equipment.
• Extensive experience maintaining an operational long-haul communications facility in a high paced, diverse, military telecommunications environment.
• Extensive experience designing and maintaining long-haul data/voice transmission systems traversing various interconnect technologies (cable, fiber, satellite, etc).
• Experience with troubleshooting ATM, SONET and IDNX/PROMINA systems.
• In-Depth long-haul system problem troubleshooting/resolution abilities.
• Experience with cryptographic devices and secure data/voice transmission policies, processes and procedures.
Preferred:
• Some experience with encryption devices such as Taclanes and KIV-7M
• Some experience with higher-level transport infrastructure (ATM, SONET, ODXC, etc.)
• Some experience working with military Tech Control Facilities (TCF/PTF)
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.
Overview
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.
We are more than 26,500 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a respectful work culture based on diversity, equity, and inclusion that values all contributors. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com .
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