Overview:
INTECON is looking to immediately add a mid-level Senior Hardware Technician at the DISA Data Center located on Hill AFB Ogden, UT for contractual technical assistance associated with the Installation, Integration, and Configuration of IT hardware (including server, storage, and network/communications devices) in designated facilities. The Hardware Technician will have a Secret level clearance and have experience with IT hardware installations, visualization software, and operating systems.
The DISA Operations Center, Services Executive and Computing Ecosystem is charged with the responsibility to operate and maintain information systems and other designated programs within the Ecosystem (comprised of the DISA Data Centers) and to provide support for computing operating systems to include UNIX (Solaris, AIX, HPUX), Linux, Windows (version 2003 and higher), and IBM and Unisys mainframe operating systems. This includes transformation, migration, optimization, modernization, and monitoring. In addition, the DISA Ecosystem provides premier data center installation and deinstallation services of IT equipment and cabling for network and communications, distributed server platforms, storage infrastructure, and components supporting administrative workspaces. These services support the agency and all DISA mission partners (MPs) during transformation, migration, optimization, modernization, and technical refresh activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Installation, Integration, and Configuration of IT hardware (including server, storage, and network/communications) in designated facilities.
- Physically install, cable, and configure switches, routers, firewalls, Virtual Private Network (VPN) hardware, console interfaces, racks, and other associated/similar hardware.
- Physically install, cable, and configure standalone servers, blade servers, and server enclosures, and other associated/similar hardware.
- Perform initial configuration for current versions and up to two previous versions of the following operating systems: Windows, RedHat Enterprise, HP-UX, SUSE, Solaris, AIX.
- Set up and initialize virtual machines with virtualization software including VMware and Oracle Logical Domains (LDOMs).
- Physically install, cable, and configure storage hardware to include Enterprise Arrays, Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices, storage switching, data replication devices, individual hard-drives, and Host Bus Adapters (HBA) and other associated/similar hardware.
- Install, terminate, label, and repair cables (copper and fiber) in accordance with DISA-provided work orders and/or engineering solutions.
- Install supporting conveyance, patch panels, and trunks in accordance with DISA-provided work orders and/or engineering solutions.
- Perform independent verification and validation to a baseline hardware network.
- Perform turn-over of installed hardware to technical/operational staff.
- Prepare architectural diagrams, cable diagrams, SOPs, TTPs and update internal excel and word documentation that supports the process flow activities.
- Integrate and support DOD and DISA IA posture of the DISA Enterprise, as applicable, when issues by DOD and/or DISA guidance.
- Follow DISA processes to interact with service desks, technical staff, and customers to resolve technical problems or provide information.
Respond to ITSM Requests. - Cycling power on devices, verification of cabling, Re-cabling devices, Re-terminating Cabling, Workstation cabling.
Clearance Requirements: Active DOD Secret (or higher)
Desired Certifications: 8570.1M certifications such as:
- CompTIA A+
- Comp TIA Network+
- CompTIA Security+
- ISC2 or SSCP
Desired Experience and Skills:
- Five (5) years’ experience with IT hardware installations virtualization software and operating systems, integration, and configuration of IT Hardware (including server, storage, and network/communications) in designated facilities.
- Maintain and apply knowledge of industry Enterprise Class Communications/Network, Processor (mainframe and server) and Storage devices.
- Five (5) Years’ recent specialized experience with the following operating systems: Windows, RedHat Enterprise, HP-UX, SUSE, Solaris, AIX.
Education:
- GED or High School Diploma required.
- Associates or Bachelors Degree preferred.
Physical Requirements:
- Applicant should be able to lift boxes weighing up to 75 lbs.
- Shall be able to complete tasks that require moderate walking, standing, bending over, stooping, crawling, kneeling, climbing, and reaching.
- Shall be able to distinguish between shades of colors visually and to see clearly up close to work with small wires.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Company-paid short term and long-term disability, Life, and AD&D
- Paid Time Off
- Holiday Pay
- Sick Leave
- 401k with company matching benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Supplemental Plans Available
INTECON (Integrity Consulting provides proven Telecommunication, Information Technology, Maintenance & Operations, Engineering Services (T.I.M.E.), and Advisory & Assistance services to government and commercial customers. We provide reliable, customer-driven support and personify responsiveness in serving our clients. We bring proven management from both inside the continental United States and overseas, supporting programs in the United States, Korea, Afghanistan, and the Middle East. Our employees are truly our greatest strength and we are fully dedicated to maximizing the success of our clients.
INTECON is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.