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Unisys

Network Support Technician

Unisys, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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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).

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.

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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