Network Technician

Network Technician BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated Network Technician role in Fort Collins, CO Position Title: Network Technician Location: Fort Collins, CO 80528 Anticipated Start Date: Tentative start Date 09/23/2024 Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a confirmed start date. Expected Duration: 06 Months with a Strong possibility of Extension Job Type: Contract: 40hr/ week Pay Range: $25/hr to $28/hr on W2 Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem, etc.). Job Description: Responsible for the test and troubleshooting of racked solutions in a high paced program environment. Utilizes hardware, networking and advanced scripting knowledge to deploy customer specifications per the instructions of the customer. Works on assignments that are highly complex in nature where a strong desire of independent judgment initiates, and technical knowledge are required to solve technical problems. Work is completed independently and candidate should have the ability to handle unique situations. Trouble shoot failures as they occur. Failures could be either software or hardware in nature. Responsible for logging all failures in online system. Responsible for trend data collection as directed by supervisors. Other duties as assigned. Knowledge & Skill Requirements: Previous HPE hardware experience and understanding of infrastructure and test methods Proven ability to communicate quality concerns with peers, supervisors, and engineering support 1 year minimum experience with Linux and Windows Server Operating System required or equivalent. Knowledge of network transfers, pre-boot execution environment, and TCP/IP required. Experience in network switch configuration, firmware upgrades, subnet masking, is required. Knowledge of image deployment is required. Knowledge of VMware is preferred. Knowledge of virtualization is preferred. Unix/Linux experience required. Understand failure modes of products and test processes as well as system block diagrams is preferred. Must have Microsoft office experience (word, excel, outlook). Analytical problem solving and decision making skills required. Candidate should be detail oriented & demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical trends and concerns. Proven ability to communicate quality concerns with peers & demonstrated conflict management and interpersonal communication skills. Must be able to successfully identify basic purpose of server & rack components In general, this is considered an advanced position where the resource Uses ability as a skilled specialist to contribute to the development of new concepts/techniques and to complete assignments/tasks in innovative and effective ways. Expert knowledge on the general/technical aspects of the job. Minimum requirement of a technical associates degree in Electronics, Computer Networking, Computer Engineering/Tech; or relevant work experience. Keywords: Windows, Networking, Unix, Linux Who to Contact: Sai Durga About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided y our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on