What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Technician I - SCA position at Applied Computing Techn?
Clearance Requirement: Secret
Employment Status - SCA Full-Time
Location: Keesler AFB
Salary: Salary is dependent on the SCA Wage Determination
This position is contingent upon contract award expected on or about May 01, 2026. We are currently accepting resumes in anticipation of an award and may begin candidate screening prior to the award. Employment is subject to the award of a contract and funding. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply now for early consideration.
Essential Duties:
- Install, rack, stack, cable, label, and ground switches, routers, WAPs, and UPS systems
- Patch copper and fiber cabling per TIA/EIA standards
- Assist with device configuration and firmware updates under the engineer's guidance
- Perform physical layer troubleshooting (fiber testing, link validation)
- Support secure device deployment for NIPR and SIPR environments
- Conduct preventative maintenance inspections (PMIs)
- Document asset tagging, labeling, and inventory updates
- Support Tier 2 ticket resolution and on-site troubleshooting
- Assist the NOC when on-site hands-on activities are required
Minimum Experience & Qualifications:
- Associate's degree in IT, Electronics, or a related field (or equivalent military training)
- 2-4 years of network installation/support experience
- Experience working in classified or government facilities preferred
- Experience working with US Air Force structure (preferred)
Certifications:
CompTIA Network or equivalent
Shift (M-F) with on-call rotation 24x7x365