Network Technician I

Overview : TekWissen Group is a workforce management provider throughout the USA and many other countries in the world. Our client is a company operating a marketplace for consumers, sellers, and content creators. It offers merchandise and content purchased for resale from vendors and those offered by thirdparty sellers. Job Title: Network Technician I Location: Mesa, AZ Duration: 6 Months Job Type: Contract Work Type: Onsite Job Description : We are looking to hire a highly motivated, best-in-class Network Technician to join our team within network infrastructure deployment on a temporary basis. The candidate will work with minimum supervision in a dynamic environment to drive the expansion of our next-generation networks. The position responsibilities will include scaling support of several data center locations and be responsible for day-to-day assistance with capacity management. The Network Technician will work closely with both internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution as directed by Technical Program Managers. Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience of supporting large scale, enterprise class networks. Excellent network implementation and troubleshooting skills combined with a proven documentation methodology is also required. Strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers are required. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential. Responsibilities: Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes. Work closely with our Network Engineering & Network Technical Project Manager teams to ensure fast, smooth rollout of new designs and products. TCP/IP networking knowledge Broad understanding of infrastructure technologies- Knowledge of network cabling and standard optic types. Familiarity with common networking terms. Manage work and priorities through ticketing system and workflow Collaborate with various stake holders to remove project obstacles Travel within the Virginia region will be required. Troubleshoot networking, routing and interconnectivity issues, including troubleshooting of network device configuration and low level application interaction Complete customer requests via Remedy trouble ticketing system- Participate in the migration, basic configuration and rollout of new or upgraded hardware Qualifications 0-2 years of relevant experience. Excellent analytical skills. Ethernet and IP networking knowledge and experience in the application of IP protocols. Substantial background in large scale datacentre network implementations and support. Experience working in virtualized enterprise networking environments Other Qualifications & Responsibilities Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure. Effective prioritization and time management. Physical requirements- The ability to sit in front of computer for entire scheduled 8-hour shift with appropriate breaks while maintaining a high level of alertness and attention to detail. Ability to move and lift computer equipment up to 35lbs Candidate Requirements REQUIRED SKILLS: Manager is looking for someone with Cabling experience and Sever racks intake experience. 1 years of data center experience 1 years of Linux troubleshooting, such as, firmware flashes, and bios configuration experience Knowledge of fiber optic and copper cabling standards, testing equipment and troubleshooting methodologies Knowledge of TCP/IP networks, and networking. Install, test, inventory, and troubleshoot fiber optic and copper cabling, including patch panels and patch cords Years of Experience: 1 years data center experience 1 years of IT experience Degree or Certification: Network plus or A certification Associate's in information technology Leadership Principle: Bias for Action, Invent and Simplify, Deliver Results, Ownership Top 3 must-have hard skills: Data Center fiber optic and copper cabling Server rack install and networking TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.