Conceras · 1 month ago
Network Support Technician
Conceras is seeking a Network Support Technician to provide network, desktop, and on-site technical support for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Detachment in San Diego. The role involves configuring network switches, diagnosing communication issues, and supporting users in a secure military environment.
Data CenterInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Configure and troubleshoot network switches (Cisco or similar)
Diagnose communication issues between endpoint devices and switches
Update IOS/firmware on switches, routers, and wireless access points
Support installation, removal, and reinstallation of network equipment during submarine or barge moves
Map network drives, assign IP addresses, configure printers, and support network connectivity for users
Provide Tier I/II user support for software installs, printer setup, account access, and common workstation issues
Utilize ticketing systems for documentation and workflow (Remedy, ServiceNow, or similar)
Enable/disable user accounts following established procedures
Support end users in a secure military environment with professionalism and clear communication
Handle TACLANE devices, including key uploads (EKMS) and battery changes
Follow all Navy COMSEC handling policies—errors can result in personal consequences
Maintain strict policy discipline when managing encryption equipment
Install, mount, label, and document wired and wireless equipment in network closets, cabinets, safes, and pier-side locations
Assist with copper and fiber optic cable runs (pulling, terminating, routing)
Transport equipment, tools, and materials between PNS-DET sites
Support site surveys in accordance with BICSI and Unified Facilities Criteria standards
Perform technical tasks aboard submarines and in confined spaces
Carry equipment down ladders and maneuver gear in tight quarters
Work in close proximity with Navy personnel and contractor teammates
Serve as a liaison with Code 109.11 and PNS-DET technical teams
Participate in planning for building moves, cabling changes, or infrastructure modifications
Communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical personnel
Qualification
Required
Active Top Secret clearance
Hands-on experience configuring switches and troubleshooting network connectivity
1–3 years of Help Desk/Desktop Support experience
Experience using ticketing systems in an IT operations environment
Ability to work in tight or confined spaces (submarines)
Ability to transport and install network equipment
Strong communication skills and adaptability to military work environments
Preferred
Familiarity with TACLANE/EKMS devices or other COMSEC equipment
Navy, DoD, shipyard, or submarine environment experience
Experience conducting site surveys using BICSI standards
Fiber/copper cabling installation experience
Understanding of basic network security principles
CompTIA Security+, Network+, or CCENT/CCNA certifications
Company
Conceras
Conceras provides mobile computing, data center consolidation, OCONUS support, and lifecycle management to Fed and Civ & DoD clients.
Funding
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2025-02-19
2025-02-19
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