SMS is hiring a Sr. Telecommunications Specialistto support our Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM) contract on site at the Air National Guard location. This position provides on-site Tier 2 support augmenting Air National Guard Communications Squadron (CS) personnel in operating legacy NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure.
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Job Responsibilities - Provide on-site Tier 2 support augmenting Air National Guard Communications Squadron (CS) personnel in operating legacy NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure
- Perform shared Tier 2 duties including fielding network equipment, troubleshooting network equipment, configuring network devices, monitoring network performance, and collecting network performance data
- Respond to Enterprise IT Service Management (EITSM) tickets and service calls from Client System Administrators, Functional System Administrators, and Communications Focal Point personnel
- Install, maintain, and repair telecommunications equipment and infrastructure including network switches, routers, wireless access points, and fiber optic systems
- Perform Inside Plant (ISP) and Outside Plant (OSP) troubleshooting and repair activities
- Execute security patching per vendor guidance and maintains configuration management
- Operates under tactical command and control of base CS while coordinating with BIM Vendor Tier 3/4 engineering support
- Support change management processes following TO 00-33A-1100 and local standard operating procedures
- Participate in configuration control board meetings
- Available on-call 24/7 for contingency operations and crisis response as mission essential personnel
- Work closely with CS Network Control Center personnel
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of experience in telecommunications systems, network operations, or related field
- CompTIA Security +CE
- CompTIA A +CE certifications or equivalent required
- DoD Secret security clearance required
Req # 2026-5462