IT Infrastructure & Network Support Engineer

Nightwing Sterling, VA
Full Time Mid Level

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

This role involves designing, developing, and implementing IT and network architectures, providing comprehensive IT support, and managing facility networks for a dynamic, fast-paced program.

Responsibilities

  • Install, configure, and maintain IT and network equipment across user workspaces and network/DEMARC rooms
  • Perform Tier 1 system administration for enterprise networks, connectivity, and associated equipment
  • Support and resolve complex break/fix issues both in person and remotely
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and engage with stakeholders to determine IT needs for meetings, projects, and deployments
  • Participate in engineering review boards (ERB) and technical discussions
  • Respond promptly to support requests and incidents, ensuring timely resolution
  • Manage vendor relationships and project coordination as needed
  • Install and decommission CAT6 and fiber cabling (LC/SC), including underfloor and above-ceiling runs
  • Provide input on LAN/WAN design, architecture, and installation standards following best practices
  • Set up and support A/V systems including Extron, AMX, and Crestron technologies

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with CAT6 and fiber installations
  • Working knowledge of LAN/WAN architecture and networking principles
  • Broad IT knowledge to assess and mitigate potential technical impacts
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Project management and vendor coordination experience
  • Self-starter with a willingness to learn new technologies and methods
  • Ability to lift up to 60 lbs

Qualifications

  • College degree strongly preferred or high school diploma plus some advanced training

Nice to Have

  • Experience with Cisco network switches, routers, and firewalls
  • Experienced with new facility fit out and the requirements management to include enterprise and program specific IT architecture

Skills

AMX * Crestron * Extron * Fiber cabling * Cisco Firewalls * Cisco Routers * CAT6 cabling * LAN/WAN architecture * Cisco network switches *

* Required skills

Certifications

CompTIA Security+ (Required) CompTIA A+ (Required) CompTIA Network+ (Required) Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MSCA) (Required)

About Nightwing

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