Network Technician

Job Title: Network Technician

Location: Mesa, AZ

Duration: 6 Months

Job Type: Contract

Work Type: Onsite

Pay rate: $30-$30 Per HR

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.

Responsibilities:

• 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.