Network Technician with Security Clearance - Apex Systems : Job Details

Job #: 2084433 Apex Systems is currently hiring for Deployed Support Technician with our large Government client. Qualified candidates will have the following experience and skills: • 2+ years' experience troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues and knowledge of configuring and maintaining network devices such as switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, and network appliances. Awareness of network protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, VLAN, VPN, and routing protocols.; Skills: Cisco •Coordinates network upgrades and planned maintenance activities with SMIT Program and customer stakeholders. •Works as an Operations-focused Network Technician on a team responsible for BAN/LAN/WAN Network Operations, troubleshooting, schedule upgrades and cutovers, and coordinate with responsible users and sites. •Provides COMSEC Alternate Local Element support to assigned locations, which includes maintaining COMSEC hardware/software assets and key inventories, loading keys into Encryption devices, installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, removing/replacing faulty equipment, interacting with the Primary Local Element and/or the Government KOAMs while standing in for the Primary Local Element and following prescribed procedures and processes related to COMSEC.•Interfaces with Field Base Network Lead and the Network Operations Center (NOC) as required in support of incident troubleshooting and restoral. •Performs maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and removal/replacement of faulty hardware using SOPs, TTPs, work instructions, vendor guidance, and other documented processes and procedures. •Documents work activities/details per established tools and processes; maintains accurate site documentation. Location: Portsmouth, VA on-site Clearance Level: Secret Salary/Pay range: $26.03-29/hr + $4.93/hr SCA Benefit PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance as a condition and continuation of employment* If you are interested, please apply here or email an updated copy of your resume to Emma Mungo at . Apex Systems Military & Veteran ProgramsAt Apex Systems, we are proud to support those who serve. Our commitment to the military community is reflected in our robust veteran hiring initiatives, military-friendly workplace policies, and nationally recognized programs. We value the leadership, discipline, and mission-first mindset that military professionals bring to our team. Join us in continuing your mission.Why Apex is a Top Choice for Veterans and Military Talent:· Military-Friendly Employer: Recognized as a Military Friendly® Employer for multiple consecutive years.· Transition Programs: DoD Skill Bridge program with multiple pathway options.· Veteran Hiring Commitment: We actively partner with multiple veteran and military organizations that specialize in IT upskilling and certification training, helping service members and veterans transition into high-demand tech careers· Apex Military Network: Internal employee resource group supporting veterans, Guard/Reserve members, and their families.Apex Benefits OverviewApex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks toassociations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our ‘Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.EEO EmployerApex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. 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