Network Support Technician

ManTech seeks a motivated and customer-oriented Network Support Technician to join our team at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard in Bremerton, Washington. This is an on-site position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain, install, and troubleshoot fiber and copper network infrastructure

• Interconnect network infrastructure within a Data Center environment

• Install, patch, and connect fiber and copper patch panels across buildings and network equipment

• Support LAN/WAN operations by installing wireless access points, RFID readers, switches, servers, and distribution systems

• Perform Wi-Fi and RFID signal testing and coverage surveys to ensure network performance

• Apply systems analysis techniques to determine hardware, software, and system specifications in collaboration with end-users

• Work with an integrated team of government and contractor personnel on various complex projects

• Occasionally work non-standard hours to support mission-critical operations

• Must have a valid US Passport and be willing to travel both within and outside the United States (up to 25%)

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• 1 years of Data Center Management, Infrastructure Management, or Network Support experience

• 4 years of demonstrated experience Terminating, repairing, and testing Multimode and Single-Mode fiber optics, Testing and repairing CAT5E and CAT6 copper, Installing OSP and ISP fiber in manholes and building telecommunication closets, and Administration of switches, servers, distros, and media converters

• Familiarity with building codes and procedures for installing copper and fiber in various locations such as overheads, raised floors, trailers, and temporary building sites

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with redline drawings for buildings and manhole systems

• Proficiency in network infrastructure documentation

• Ability to create, read, and update blueprints and CAD drawings

• Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and work environments

• Certifications in network infrastructure or related fields

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and have an active Secret security clearance prior to starting this position

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to lift materials up to 60 lbs

• Kneeling, stooping, bending, and climbing ladders

• Must be able to work in challenging environments with fall protection training (e.g., tight spaces, under desks, or in manholes)

• Candidate must have the ability to accurately distinguish colors, hear, and accurately comprehend telephone conversations, radio traffic, and annunciated alarms