Hardware Technician 1 Job at Orion Consortium, Columbia, MD

  • Orion Consortium
  • Columbia, MD

Job Description

*Position requires TS/SCI with a Full Scope polygraph.*

Key Responsibilities:

- Advanced Technical Support:
Deliver Tier 2 and 3 support for computer workstations, servers, printers, peripherals, and teleconferencing equipment both on-site and remotely. Troubleshoot, repair, and test hardware to minimize downtime and maximize performance.

- Site Surveys & Documentation:
Conduct comprehensive site surveys to assess existing configurations and user requirements. Prepare detailed documentation, including diagrams and configuration changes, to ensure transparency and repeatability.

- Hardware Acquisition & Installation:
Analyze current and future hardware requirements. Prepare technical specifications for hardware procurement and develop detailed installation schedules to streamline deployment.

- Project Support & Reporting:
Prepare and deliver site installation and test reports. Support network upgrade initiatives by installing and configuring new hardware and associated cabling.

- Custom Cabling & Integration:
Build and install specialized interconnecting cables as required for unique site needs or hardware integrations.

- Training & User Enablement:
Train site personnel in the proper use and maintenance of hardware, empowering users to get the most from AT&T’s IT resources.

- Infrastructure Maintenance:
Maintain and support government and/or vendor-manufactured fiber optic modems, multiplexers, fiber optic/Ethernet cables, and telephone systems to ensure robust and reliable connectivity.

- Operational Excellence:
Adhere to standard operating procedures, utilizing ticketing systems for issue tracking and documentation to ensure efficient and effective IT service management.

- End-User Support:
Act as a resource for end-user connectivity needs, providing timely and professional support and guidance.

- Collaboration:
Work closely with other IT teams, vendors, and business units to drive successful project outcomes and continuous improvement.
Requirements

Minimum Education and Experience:

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 1- 2 years of relevant IT experience.
  • Must possess 8570 Certification; Security+ certification is highly preferred.

Technical Skills:

  • Highly skilled in installing, repairing, and troubleshooting computer hardware and peripherals.
  • Well-versed in installing Windows operating systems, software applications, antivirus programs, and security patches.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical manuals and schematics.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Microsoft Windows 7 and Windows 10 operating systems.
  • Familiar with Active Directory security and policies, supporting secure and compliant IT environments.
  • Proficient in supporting end-users remotely, providing timely and effective technical assistance.

Professional Competencies:

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex technical issues independently.
  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and support end-users.
  • Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage time and priorities efficiently and work with minimal supervision.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be able to drive a company vehicle as part of job responsibilities.
  • Ability to lift and move items weighing up to 50 lbs as required.
  • Availability to work an 8-hour shift scheduled between the hours of 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, as determined by management.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with FSP

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Remote work, Shift work

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