Kingstowne, VA, US
10 days ago
Network Configuration Technician
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When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons.  Imagine a career working with intelligent, diverse people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We’ve got what you’re looking for.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Network Configuration Technician to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:

Physically configure, install, and label network equipment and sub-components (modules, SFPs, cables).

Diagnose issues with network equipment configurations or physical connections.

Install/upgrade operating systems on network equipment.

Terminate Cat6 cables and fiber.

Rack, stack, and connect server equipment, following a design or schematic.

Document all work performed in an organized manner.

Provide feedback to other network staff members.

Follow quality control and test procedures for finished products.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

Associates Degree in computer science, information systems, engineering or related technical discipline, with experience in both engineering and IT. Candidates must have at least two years of relevant experience in configuring and deploying network equipment and possess the ability to configure, install, test, and troubleshoot these systems.

Read, interpret, and draw network diagrams at an intermediate level or better

Interpret and edit baseline configurations for network equipment (switches, routers, firewalls).

Manually configure network equipment.

Understand/use automated provisioning tools (i.e. Ansible) to configure network equipment.

What Desired Qualifications You'll Bring:

CompTIA Network+

Cisco CCNA (or equivalent)

Juniper Certifications

Palo Alto Certifications

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Secret

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

Our Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our diverse, intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: 

$25.34 - $44.33

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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