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ARK Systems, Incorporated Network Technician in Columbia, Maryland
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Department: Turnkey Installation
Location: Columbia, MD
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Summary: The Network Security Technician is responsible for installing, wiring, troubleshooting, programming, and maintaining low-voltage computer and network-based electronic systems, including fire, security, card access, door entry, paging/sound, telecommunication, video, and other electronic systems as required. We are offering up to a $3,000 signing bonus for qualified candidates.
Duties/Responsibilities:
Diagnoses equipment failures with computers, networks, and associated systems for the purpose of identifying needed repairs and/or ensuring equipment is in proper working order.
Install computer hardware, network switches, routers, peripherals, security equipment, cameras, application software, etc. for the purpose of providing a complete functional system tailored to a customer-s needs and overall specific site parameters.
Troubleshoot and repair low voltage system building wiring.
Install, maintain, configure, troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software and network related problems associated with Microsoft and Linux based operating systems.
Work with clients- IT departments to interface computer-based solutions offered by ARK.
Interface with vendors and manufacturer-s representatives to resolve operating systems issues. Analyze bugs in system and application software: research and test possible solutions; implement solutions.
Write scripts, files, and programs utilizing numerous application programs to enhance, and provide proper end user results as required for a completely functional system.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Experience implementing local area networks to include wireless technology using multi-operating systems and platforms.
Network and computer trouble-shooting and problem-solving skills required, including knowledge of networking, theory, principles and practices. Specific knowledge of TCP/IP and Windows Server.
Mechanical ability to work with locks and mechanical devices.
Knowledge of telecommunications systems is helpful.
Education and Experience:
Minimum of AA degree in electronics, computer sciences or equivalent technical school supplemented with 3-5 years of related industry experience.
3-5 years of related industry experience.
COMPTIA A+ certification.
Network+ certification.
SQL certification.
COMPTIA Linux + or equivalent certification.
Microsoft (MCP) Microsoft Certified Professional).
Windows Server certification.
LINUX certifications.
Cisco certification.
Valid driver-s license.
Able to obtain Maryland and Virginia security technician licenses as required. Paid for by ARK.
Physical Requirements:
Physically able to climb overhead or crawl under spaces to complete jobs.
Must be willing to work at heights.
Must be able to operate electrical tools.
Must be able to differentiate color coding of cables.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
ARK offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Short-Term Disability Insurance
Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Plan
Life Insurance
9 Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
Employee Referral Program
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