Network Support Technician (Government)

Company: AT&T
Location: Wylie
Posted on: June 23, 2022

Job Description:

AT&T partners with First Responders and Public Safety agencies at all levels of government. Join our team for a rewarding opportunity to support critical missions and the professionals on the front line of our nation's security. AT&T welcomes IT professionals who possess a strong work ethic, a passion for public service, and dedication to our customers' goals.

AT&T has an opening to fill a Network Support Technician (NST) position to support an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Office of Chief Information Officer (OCIO) program. -

The NST provide Tier 2 support for integrated hardware and software; local infrastructure deployment services; respond to end user request; provide VTC and remote support.

The NST reports to an Area Technical Lead and provides support for 24x7 LANs and associated applications, peripherals, connectivity, and end-users in a Service Desk supported Tier II environment. - This position relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job while working independently and/or under immediate supervision. - A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

The job duties of the NST are as follows: - - - -

Provide LAN administrator support with the installation, configuration and maintenance of network communication devices, servers, network storage arrays and tape backup units.
Provide support of network attached devices such as computers, printers, fax machines, biometric devices, electrocardiograms, x-ray machines, smart display, and sensors
Provide support of mobile and wireless devices to include smartphones, tablets and hotspots
Assist in testing, applying and maintaining server configurations and related security patches
Assist in maintaining and checking the health of systems and backups to include restore testing
Monitors ITSM (ServiceNow) assignment groups and applies troubleshooting needed to resolve tickets
Update tickets following documentation templates and/or guidelines to ensure quality requirements are met
Provide daily, weekly and monthly activity reports describing activities accomplished in a timely manner
Provide inventory support and input to the provided inventory system for the customer
Responsible for installing and maintaining VTC infrastructure to include assisting with user requests
Participate in pre-scheduled after-hours support of weekly on-call rotation and/or as a team member supporting special projects or events
Conduct or provide new equipment deployments and/or requested deployment support
Provide cabling support and run cables within data centers, LAN rooms and remote wiring closets
Analyzes functional business requirements and design specifications for functional activities.
Effectively contribute to technical discussions and develop and present required briefing materials to ensure the customer's needs are met
Provide identification/fixing for the problems within existing systems design/implementation of new systems, enhances the existing systems and participates in analysis, design and new construction of next generation IT systems.
Responsible for understanding the needs of the customers and the realities of commercially available IT products and creating requirements that will allow implementation by the architecture and engineering team and COTS products.
Must possess experience of system engineering in one or more areas including telecommunications concepts, computer languages, operating systems, database/DBMS and middleware.
Communicate effectively both orally and written with customers, stakeholders, and technical specialists
Required Clearance:

Public Trust (#publictrust)

Required Qualifications:

Associate Degree or equivalent experience
1+ years' of IT-related support experience, preferably in a helpdesk or customer support role
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve desktop, network, or other IT issues
General knowledge network product

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