What are the responsibilities and job description for the Communications Security Technician position at Encantado Technical Solutions?
Overview
Encantado Technical Solutions is seeking a motivated and knowledgeable COMSEC Technician providing support at a National Laboratory in Albuquerque, NM. The organization provides IT Infrastructure for enterprise services. They provide modern telecommunications systems for data, telephone, wireless, COMSEC, LAN/WAN, RF Microwave, and encryption capabilities with emphasis on securing and protecting the client’s information, standardization, and reducing heterogeneity.
The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyze, test, troubleshoot and evaluate existing secure technologies, such as STE phones, local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), cloud networks, servers, and other data communications networks. Perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption.
Candidate must reside in the Albuquerque area as onsite work will be required.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Provide field support for secure telecommunication devices.
- Review incoming IT Service requests and resolve customer requirement issues.
- Coordinate with Network, Telecom, Wi-Fi, DWDM teams as needed to support the activation of device ports on the GPON infrastructure.
Qualifications
- Must be a US Citizenship
- AA in Computer Science (or related field) plus 3 years job-related experience, in lieu of degree 6 years of job-related experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q Clearance
Required skills:
- Strong skills in communications security equipment of COMSEC devices
- Troubleshooting abilities
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Knowledge of cryptography
- Ability to work under pressure in potentially sensitive environments.
- Strong customer service skills
- Understanding of network security protocols as they relate to secure communications
- Basic knowledge of cable standards.
Desired skills:
- Knowledge with encryption capabilities
- Analytical skills
- Managing and configuring complex COMSEC systems.
- CCNA/CCNP certifications preferred.
WHY WORK AT ENCANTADO TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS?
Encantado is powered by our people. We believe that together, through teamwork, communication, and dedicated service, we can accomplish more than we could individually. If a culture of collaboration and growth is important to you, you’ll feel at home at Encantado. We offer clear opportunities for advancement and comprehensive benefit packages to help our employees and their families stay healthy and feel secure.
ABOUT US:
Encantado Technical Solutions (ETS) is an unpopulated joint venture between Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. and ECS Federal, LLC. ETS is bolstered by second-tier subcontractors KeyLogic and Amentum. As ETS is unpopulated, employees will work for one of the four companies listed above.
It has been and continues to be the policy of Encantado Technical Solutions to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, and/or other status protected by applicable law.
