Telecommunications Technician
Location
Maryland | United States
Job description
The Telecommunications Technician will install, configure, provision, test, integrate, and repair telecommunication network systems and components in support of our customer and the government's mission.
*This position requires an active TS/SCI clearance.*
- Assist with cable assembly, sweeping, and signal cable checks.
- Generate documents for wire run lists, rack profiles, and wiring diagrams.
- Assist with equipment rack integration.
- Assist with setup, testing, and integration of VSAT systems.
- Troubleshoot basic IP networks.
- Assist with the operation, maintenance, provisioning, and installation of telecommunications equipment, including, video, and telephone core switching devices, peripheral devices, and PBXs.
- Provision, install, configure, test, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot telecommunications equipment, including landline, GSM, GPRS, UMTS, LTE soft switch, SDH, ATM, routers, switches, and network management systems.
- Assist with the installation and set-up interconnectivity between systems and subsystems with assistance.
- Install, configure, and setup large-scale network equipment with assistance.
- Assist with the integration and/or system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms.
- Analyze network configurations for performance and problems.
- Perform integration and system level testing.
- Configure telecommunication and network systems.
- Provide the configuration details and configure laboratory equipment.
- U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government issued TS/SCI clearance and the ability to maintain this level clearance.
- 14 years of experience providing technical support to the engineering and testing of complex software/hardware systems in the communications arena; or 12 years of experience combined with an Associate’s degree in an engineering or technical discipline.
- High School diploma or GED.
- CCNA or equivalent certification.
- Hands-on experience with the installation, provisioning, maintenance, operation, and testing of five or more of the following equipment types: voice over IP, line of sight microwave, routers, switches Network Management Systems, satellite modems, solid state power amplifiers, low noise block converters.
- Hands-on experience with laboratory configuration and interconnectivity.
- Hands-on experience with network planning for telecommunications switches.
- Working knowledge of signaling protocols and TCP/IP protocol.
- Working knowledge of satellite communications equipment and systems.
- Experience with telecommunications and network analysis, performance, and communications tools (for example: HP, W&G, Tekelec, Fireberd, and Nethawk).
- Experience with conducting integration and system level testing of telecommunications systems or platforms.
UltiSat is a global provider of end-to-end managed networks, cyber-security capabilities, and advanced engineering and technical services. We focus on the unique needs of customers in the defense, national security, civil government, humanitarian-aid and critical infrastructure markets. Offering a range of services including satellite, terrestrial and wireless networks, airborne ISR solutions, as well as systems integration and field services, UltiSat specializes in providing secure communications and networking solutions for missions of high consequence.
- Comprehensive mission communications solutions
- Facilities based network infrastructure
- In-house engineering and technical expertise
- Field deployment capabilities
- Commitment to deliver above and beyond
Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities / Women / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation
If you are a disabled individual or disabled Veteran and require a reasonable accommodation in applying for any posted position, please contact us at [email protected] or (240) 243-5100.
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