ISP/OSP Technician

Company Overview

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.

Position Overview

Full Spectrum Operations LLC (FSO) is a SDVOSB JV between American Communication Solutions LLC, an SBA VetCert verified SDVOSB, and By Light Professional IT Services LLC (By Light). FSO is looking for personnel to support the Regional Network Enterprise Center (RNEC) Joint Base Langley-Eustis (JBLE), Virginia, Local Network Enterprise Center (LNEC) Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia, and Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story (JEBLCFS), Virginia, with classified and unclassified communication systems support. Personnel will provide Site Management, Infrastructure Operation and Maintenance (O&M) – Unified Communications, Inside Plant (ISP), Customer Service Telephone, Outside Plant (Cable) (OSP), Battery Maintenance, Cable Locates; Systems Management – Mission Server, Automation and Network Support, Cybersecurity, and Tier II Customer Support; Land Mobile Radio; and Configuration Management support.

Work is on site and core duty hours are 0700 – 1700, Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays. All personnel will work an 8-hour workday.

Responsibilities

• Support customer telephone requirements that include responding to service requests, isolation and repair of telephone troubles.
• Process requests for all moves, adds, and changes requirements utilizing the TMS.
• Maintain all network cabling infrastructure, network equipment, voice, video, data systems and ancillary equipment (servers, switches, call managers and routers).
• Maintain files for all completed work requests.
• Maintain, install, remove, and move all instruments, service lines, and LAN service associated with Administrative Telephone Services (ATS) and Information Technology Services.
• Install, remove, and move all connectors, terminators, and, if required, all unused cable including copper, coaxial, and fiber optic cable from the work area back to the point of demarcation for the installation.
• Install Wireless Network Access Points to support access to the installation infrastructure.
• Support emergency work requests within two (2) hours of oral or written notification
• Support modernization programs such as Network Modernizations-Continental United States (NETMOD-C), Installation Information Infrastructure Modernization Program (I3MP) (e.g. site surveys, data calls, etc.).
• Participate and provide technical support to engineering design reviews, technical working groups, Change Control Board (CCB) process/board, and miscellaneous meetings and briefings.
• Provide property accountability for all accountable telecommunication equipment using the standard Army accountability system for all O&M maintenance actions.
• Provide Remote Switching Unit (RSU) and communication room cleanup and cable management.
• Support after duty hour emergency maintenance requirements that include the restoral and/or other actions that cannot wait until normal duty hours.
• Perform other duties as required.

Required Experience/Qualifications

• Education: Possess an Associate’s degree or higher.
• Residential Qualification (On-the-Job) – BICSI Level 2 and Confined Space.
• Minimum of three years of OSP Cable experience.
• Operate digger derricks, bucket trucks, personnel lifts, backhoes, and trenching equipment to provide on-demand maintenance support.
• Fluent in the spoken and written English language, to include the usage of technical terms commonly used in information technology (IT), network routing and switching, telecommunications, IT maintenance, and technical control facilities.

Preferred Experience/Qualifications

• Supported the U.S. Army or other DoD Agency.
• Has the communication skills to effectively interface with senior military officials, managers, and subordinates.

Special Requirements/Security Clearance

• Requires a Secret Security Clearance.