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Unisys

Network Support Technician (Washington)

Unisys, Washington, District Of Columbia, United States, 20022

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Network Deployment (Network Support) 2 Months Contract Washington, DC

Hours of Coverage and Locations Installation services for inside network transformation will take place from

8:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Monday through Friday .

This section outlines the activities, requirements, and responsibilities associated with network deployment for the network refresh/installation project. The primary goal is the physical deployment and turn-up of WAN, LAN, and WLAN environments at each client site.

Deployment Scope, Activities, and Responsibilities The deployment scope encompasses various activities, from pre-installation preparations to the actual installation of network devices.

Key Deployment Activities and Roles: Network Installation Activities:

This includes installing Wireless Access Points, Switches, and Routers, along with performing cable management. Provider Summary of Obligations for Deployment Services: Scheduling resources and completing services per Installation Guide. Performing inside deployment activities: (4-hour visit for 1 engineer). This involves replacing approximately 10 network devices, powering down old devices, installing and cabling up new devices, and ticket updates.

Network Technical Skills Cabling Knowledge : Understanding of Ethernet standards (e.g., Cat5e, Cat6, Cat6a). Familiarity with different types of cables and connectors (RJ45, patch panels). Installation Techniques : Proficiency in running, terminating, and testing cables. Knowledge of best practices for cable management and organization. Testing and Troubleshooting : Experience using cable testers and other diagnostic tools (e.g., ethernet testers). Ability to troubleshoot common connectivity issues. Network Fundamentals : Basic understanding of networking concepts (e.g., IP addressing, subnetting). Familiarity with switches, routers, and other networking hardware. Safety Procedures : Knowledge of safety protocols for working in various environments (e.g., avoiding electrical hazards). Soft Skills Problem-Solving : Ability to analyze issues quickly and develop effective solutions on-site. Attention to Detail : Precision in installation and testing to ensure compliance with standards. Communication : Ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members about technical issues and solutions. Time Management : Skill in prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines efficiently. Adaptability : Flexibility to work in various environments and adjust to unforeseen challenges.

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