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    Computer Network Support Specialist - Houston, United States - Leader Communications

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    Position Summary The Journeyman Computer Network Support Specialist will provide technical expertise on the day-to-day support of by completing all of the technical telecom tasks requested by IRS Program Managers.


    Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government security clearance to be retained in the position.

    Duties & Responsibilities
    Rack and Stack network equipment refresh activities as required by the SI Refresh Team
    Prioritizes and focuses to complete the activities directed by TEIS Transition Team
    Performs site surveys to complete Building Evaluation SharePoint data collection
    Escorts vendors (site

    surveys/installs/cut -over/deinstalls)
    Submits ERC ticket to FMSS for required site prep (electrical, conduit, etc)
    Meets and Monitors site prep progress with FMSS/GSA and reports any delays and issues
    Sends Info-Alerts to ESD and Customers impacted during cutover
    Notifies TEIS Transition Team of failed equipment or circuit problems
    Manages and support trouble tickets, issue identification, problem resolution
    Tracks and shares reports "Lessons Learned" with TEIS Transition Team
    Follows checklist for pre-cutover, cutover and post-cutover activities
    Provides technical expertise on the day-to-day support of by completing all of the technical telecom tasks requested by IRS Program Managers
    Helps support the following Unified Communications (UC) service applications and equipment using the Information Technology Infrastructure (ITIL) processes: utilize existing tools to generate the measures as defined by UC voice services for all Convergence related components, Cisco Prime Collaborations & Assurance
    Proficiencies using Voice (CUCM, Phones (Desk/Softphone), SME, UCCX, SBC), VoiceMail (Unity, ViewMail), Infrastructure (Cisco UCS Chassis/Blades, Net App Controllers, Infortel, SME, UCCX, SBC, Open AM software, FTP software (TECTIA), SIP service / PSTN, Prime Collaboration Assurance (PCA), IP to Analog VG), Collaboration (CWMS, Jabber), Emergency Services (CER, Redsky)
    Deploys network connectivity, measures, monitors and maintains connectivity for telecommunication services and devices, including but not limited to voice, video, cellular and various collaborative services for IRS users and business program managing partners
    Responds to tickets as assigned via the Knowledge, Incident/Problem, Service and Asset Management (KISAM) system
    Problem recognition, fault detection and resolution for major functions such as: WAN, LAN, ETEL, LSA/LP and TFCC Call Center/IP Transport
    Performs trending, base lining, and reporting for UNS network data and voice services and support overall Network performance to include telecommunications services and coordination with other IRS troubleshooting entities Coordinate with support personnel throughout the IT organization guided by the network Service Level Agreements (SLAs) with internal and external organizations
    Provides network monitoring, administration, operation, maintenance, documentation, troubleshooting and other operational services to support the network infrastructure

    Maintains network hardware such as routers, switches, load balancers and firewalls needed to support initial project deployments and upgrades within the data centers.

    Designs and manages the implementation of secure data communications connectivity between non-IRS entities (e.g., large commercial banks for money transfers, or federal, state and local governments to provide or gather information) and the IRS computing

    facilities/infrastructure

    Develops Local and Metropolitan Area Network (LAN and MAN, respectively) diagrams and drawings according to IT and business customer requirements and specifications.

    Ensures the continuity of IRS operations by providing voice and data communications, infrastructure and equipment in the event of critical outages or disasters
    Plans and manages the Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service
    Provides project management services for new

    system/functionality

    that require design, planning, management, coordination and regulatory support
    Plans and implements upgrades, expansions and changes to the Automatic Call Distribution (ACD) system, peripheral equipment, network announcements, automatic dialing system, and software licenses used within the contact center environment
    Provides day-to-day operational support, including maintenance, monitoring and training, for the telecommunications services used within the contact center environment
    Provides domestic and international IP data communications connectivity to authorized IRS facilities across the US, the US territories, and at select US embassies via the State Department's network


    This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee.

    He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor
    Education & Experience Requirements
    High school degree or equivalent
    Minimum of 3-6 years' experience in

    Networking/Telecommunications

    experience
    Possess or able to obtain a Cisco CCNA and/or CCVP (i.e. CCNP Voice) certification etc.
    Ability to obtain IRS clearances, LAN accounts and badges
    Deploying Unified Communications Enterprise
    Skill & Certification Requirements
    Proficient with VM (ESXi v6 environment), Informast, ISI Infortel, CISCO Emergency Responder (CER), Cisco Unified Presence Server (CUP), Softphones (Jabber), RedSky, ViewMail, WebEx (CWMS), SME, Attendance Console, OpenAM, Enterprise License Manager (ELM), Net Apps, Lightweight Directory Service (LDS), TFTP, and Secure File Transfer Protocol (SFTP)
    Cisco CCNA and/or CCVP (i.e. CCNP Voice) certification
    UC enterprises, Treasury/IRS network infrastructure
    Service Level Management
    Knowledge Management
    Incident and Problem Management
    Deploying Unified Communications Enterprise
    Off hour/off shift work expected (evenings, nights, weekends, holidays)
    Extensive Travel (25% - 100%) may be required
    Other administrative or technical assignments as directed by TEIS Transition Team
    Microsoft Office products
    Must have ability to effectively communicate with management and peer
    Ability to troubleshoot network incidences and provide a resolution report
    Ability to interact with all team members in a mentoring role, this includes assistance in troubleshooting, and
    Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills
    Position requires sitting, for long periods of time. (Sedentary Work)
    Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
    Extended Telephone Use
    May require lifting of 20-50 lbs
    LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran/Disabled

    Leader Communications is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

    If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email

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