Our client is looking for a contract Network Technician. This is an onsite role located in Phoenix, AZ.
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. Our ideal candidate is highly autonomous, very detail oriented, possesses strong written and verbal communication skills and has significant experience of supporting large scale, enterprise class networks. Excellent network implementation and troubleshooting skills combined with a proven documentation methodology is also required. Strong written and verbal communication skills and an ability to interact efficiently with peers and customers are required. The desire and ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative environment is essential.
Contract Duration: 6-Months
Required Skills & Experience0-2 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 datacenter network implementations and support.
Experience working in virtualized enterprise networking environments
Experience dealing with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure.
Effective prioritization and time management.
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
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
Network plus or A+ certification
Associates in information Technology
What You Will Be Doing
Daily Responsibilities
Deliver simple, sustainable and repeatable solutions and processes.
Work closely with our Network Engineering & Network Technical Project Manager teams to ensure fast, smooth rollout of new designs and products.
TCP/IP networking knowledge
Broad understanding of infrastructure technologies
Knowledge of network cabling and standard optic types.
Familiarity with common networking terms.
Manage work and priorities through ticketing system and workflow
Collaborate with various stakeholders 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