Network Support/Installation Technician III

Who we are.Platinum Technologies is a Northern Virginia based integrated solutions firm that specializes in Cybersecurity, Cloud and Digital Services to the Public Sector. Our team solves hard problems and helps our Mission Partners achieve their goals. If you are self-motivated, possess demonstrated learning agility, and are passionate about delivering high-quality work products – we want to hear from you.We lead with technical expertise, but that is just the tip of the iceberg – the ‘Why’ matters. At Platinum, we don’t hire people to do a job. We provide professional and leadership development to complement our self-motivated domain experts. Our teammates are dot-connecting leaders that operate in a mutually accountable environment to deliver thought leadership, expert technical analysis, and quality execution for our clients.You.Platinum Technologies currently has an opportunity for a Network Support/Installation Technician III in Washington, DC. Candidate must hold an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance with the eligibility to obtain and maintain a CI with polygraph.What you get to do.Analyze, administer, and maintain telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.Responsible for tasks assigned by project managers in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure.In-depth knowledge of TDM networks.Dress, terminate, and test cables and components.Ability to work with power tools and ladders.Install, maintain and repair voice and data communications systems.Interpret service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics.Test, locate, install, and repair cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and perform routine maintenance.Verify work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information.Verify 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.Document network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications.Maintain network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation.Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned.Participate in special projects as required.Identify, track and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards.Required Skills.Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience in addition to education level.Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification.Experience working in a DoD or IC environment desired.Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.Platinum Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, race, color, religious creed, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation/gender identity, age, or genetic information.

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