Network Technician

Amentum is currently seeking a Network Technician to support an IT Managed Services program in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The overall program includes a 500+ work force performing Enterprise IT support, Service Desk, and Telecommunications support across multiple facilities and locations, for classified and unclassified telecommunications and information technology (IT) systems.

You will be a part of a team that delivers secure, consistent, and capable network and virtual services to ensure faster realization of business value to the client and its customers.

As a member of the team, you will:

• Fully Support and maintain network connectivity throughout the client’s footprint as well as remote sites.
• Work alongside Network Architects and Engineers to complete projects in a timely manner.
• Utilize secure CRT, MobaXterm, TACAS, and AKiPs to troubleshoot, implement change via the configuration terminal, and use the Command Line Interface to ensure devices are properly connected and descriptions are properly inplace to develop a clear and concise network.
• Use Brocade VDX devices to manage the Classified networks as well as troubleshoot and change edge ports to connect customers to the classified network.
• Work Tellabs Panorama to maintain ONT/GPON devices, assign VLANs, reprovision devices, and troubleshoot devices that may be causing network connectivity issues.
• Use network management tools and systems through the Out of Band management devices to locate and troubleshoot issues withing a device that is not on the network.
• Manage the ticketing queue on-call for proper 24/7, 365 coverage for devices that are managed by Enterprise Networking.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have an Associate’s degree and 5 years of experience OR a High School degree/GED and 8 years of experience.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TOP SECRET (TS) or DOE Q Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a TOP SECRET (TS) or DOE Q Clearance.
• Networking and routing skills
• Experience with Domain-name System (DNS)
• Knowledge of various Network Hardware and Infrastructure vendors
• Strong network troubleshooting involves excellent communication skills, the ability to explain technical issues to non-technical individuals, and the ability to understand and build a relationship with the clients.
• Analytical skills
• Good understating of Firewalls and Security

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge with programming languages, such as Python, Ruby,, and Pearl, Java and Ansible.
• Knowledge of Internet of Things (IoT)
• Virtualization and Automation

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.