Network Installation Specialist I

Company: Cherokee Nation Businesses
Location: North Charleston
Posted on: May 5, 2021

Job Description:

Network Installation Specialist Level 1, Charleston, SC, US ***THIS POSITION REQUIRES THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN AN ACTIVE SECRET CLEARANCE*** Cherokee Nation Management & Consulting (CNMC) is a versatile small business that provides advisory & assistance services in research, experimental development, technology implementation, and program management. CNMC has expertise in a wide-range of technical disciplines including engineering, environmental, information and asset management, along with a variety of physical and life sciences. The company is an integral part of the Technology Division's portfolio of companies. Wholly owned by the Cherokee Nation, CNMC is part of the Cherokee Nation Businesses family of companies. http://cherokee-cnmc.com/Pages/home.aspx https://cherokee-federal.com/ SUMMARY Perform support services for the installation maintenance of IT infrastructure and cabling, communication and security systems hardware and software subsystems and equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Includes the following: Coordinates with company management, the client, site personnel and other team leads to engineer solutions to problems and to satisfy emerging requirements. Performs a range of technical tasks and provides site support. Modifies, moves, and installs a range of new equipment. Troubleshoots a range of hardware and software problems and interconnectivity issues. Performs a range of integrity testing and interviews customers to gather information about problems. Ensures timeliness and quality of physical and written deliverables. Ensures effective communication, management of tasks and quality assurance of all work performed to client standards. Formulates and enforces work and quality standards, establishing schedules, reviewing work in progress, and manages personnel. Conduct site surveys, analyzes IT 'As-built' drawings to determine current facility configurations and existing infrastructure support systems, labeling schemes, equipment and hardware. Analyzes existing configurations and support systems to evaluate power supplies, wiring, Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC), fire suppression, safety and environmental status with regard to IT hardware and cabling infrastructure. Leads team to map the facility for Data, Telephone, assess the site's capacity for future expansion of network systems, types, circuit sizes, technical refresh, Electronic Security Systems (ESS) upgrades, Voice Telephone systems, WLAN (wireless local area network) and related systems implantation and the appropriateness of current power, HVAC and fire suppression support levels in relation to the pending expansions as needed Conducts site surveys at MFR remote site locations throughout CONUS with Armory or Magazine capabilities for conversion to AMAG systems (AMAG Technology, a U.S. manufacturer of access control and video security systems). Surveys and design access control systems for automatic gates at remote sites and interface them with the AMAG system. Executes IT, communication and security systems, subsystem and component level testing in support of design development, integration, and fielding operations. Applies firmware and software updates and controller programming to AMAG (and other types of) Access Control Systems. Maintains a clean and safe work environment. Maintenance shall be completed utilizing "best practices " for the industry. Responsible to clean or repair any damage to walls, ceilings, floors, etc. incurred during work. Provides survey reports and trip reports of all findings and work performed for delivery to the customer. Coordinates to ensure all as-built drawings are updated with any and all modifications that were made or mapped during the remote site visit Perform other duties as may be assigned SUPERVISORY/MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY Supervise/Manage a department and provide input towards hiring/firing/performance decisions. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE AA/AS (or equivalent experience) 3+ years of experience performing Access Control Security System work QUALIFICATIONS US Citizenship; must be able to obtain an interim Secret Clearance prior to start KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES AMAG Installer/Maintainer certification course Must have excellent verbal and written communications skills. Must be proficient with Microsoft office suite and MS Project. Must be able to responsibly and independently work and lead in remote locations with no supervision. WORK ENVIRONMENT MUST BE WILLING TO TRAVEL 100%!! Work is performed primarily in a non-climate-controlled environment.About Cherokee Federal Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.comCompliance Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, gender identity and sexual orientation. If you'd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law, please copy and paste the links to the following two sites: EEO Statement - EEO Poster; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/ofccp_eeo_supplement_final_jrf_qa_508c.pdf If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may e-mail CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com for assistance. This email address is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the application process or status. For Pay Transparency Non Discrimination provision, please copy and paste the following link: Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision; https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdf We maintain an Affirmative Action Plan for proactively seeking employment and advancement for qualified protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Upon request, we will schedule time to make our Affirmative Action Plan accessible. If you are interested, please submit a written request with the email subject line: 2020 Request to View Affirmative Action Plan to the Compliance Administrator at "CNB.Compliance@cn-bus.com" This email box is not for resumes or follow up on job applications.#CNMC

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