Description
FIRST POSTING TO ENROLLED ONEIDA TRIBAL MEMBERS ONLY
Salary is Negotiable
After successful completion of the probationary period, employee will receive off probation wage increase.
Summary:
The primary role of the Network Technician Post Graduate position is to work directly with and under the guidance of the Network and Telecommunications Teams on various technology projects and tasks. This post graduate position will work to gain knowledge and experience in the networking, telecommunications, and general IT (Information Technology) field. This is a two (2) year position.
Responsibilities:
* Configure and administrate routers, switches, wireless systems, and network management systems.
* Assist with infrastructure support on fiber optic lines, multiplexing, and optics.
* Assist with telecommunications services as needed including phone systems, handsets, setup of desktop phones and wiring.
* Manage wiring requests for different tribal entities, buildings, and locations as needed.
* Work with senior personnel in the planning, design, installation, monitoring and management of network communication systems.
* Assist with the recommendation, development, and documentation of appropriate department standard operating procedures for operation and maintenance of the Oneida Nation's data communications network.
* Maintain system documentation for the Oneida communications network to include system network diagrams, standards, device configurations, problem escalation routines, circuit documentation, etc.
* Implement recommended cybersecurity best practices for all networking and telecommunications software and hardware.
* Keep abreast of emerging technologies, best practices, and standards through, research, seminars/workshops/conferences, training, publications, peer groups/networking, and other agencies/related organizations.
Skills:
Essential:
* Ability and willingness to provide strong customer service orientation
* Written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Must possess excellent organizational skills with the ability to plan, organize and prioritize effectively
* Able to conduct research into issues and products as required and recommend solutions
* Highly self-motivated and directed
* Keen attention to detail
* Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.
* Ability to make sound and logical judgments.
Education Requirement - Or A Closely Related Field:
Education with Equivalent Qualifications:
Essential:
* Associates Degree in Technology
Nonessential:
* Bachelor's Degree in Technology
Credentials:
Essential:
* Driver's License Personal
* Insurance Required
Nonessential:
* IT related certifications such as CCENT and Network
Working conditions:
Essential:
* Walk frequently
* Sit frequently
* Stand occasionally
* Work weekend hours
* Work evening hours
* Travel may be required
* Office setting
* Moderate noise level
* Work flexible hours
* Onsite/Telecommute: It is expected that this position will work a majority of their time in the office, however, may have the ability to occasionally telecommute depending on circumstances and prior approval.
Experience:
Nonessential:
* Familiarity with network and telecommunications technologies.
- Hardware such as switches, wireless access points, and handsets
- Tools such as OTDR, fiber light meter, and punch down tools.
- Software solutions for the management, monitoring, and administration of networks, cable plant, and telecommunications systems (i.e. SolarWinds, Cisco DNA, and/or others)
- Cabling standards for copper and fiber.
* Familiarity with Tribal operations such as gaming, health, retail, education, public safety, and/or others.
Other information:
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT - The Oneida Nation does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability status in employment or the provision of services. However, individuals of Indian ancestry and Veterans will be given preference by law in employment.
Continuation of this position is contingent upon funding allocations.
Must maintain strict security, confidentiality, and quality to meet professional standards of the department.
Must adhere to all Oneida Nation Personnel Policies and Procedures, Oneida Nation Standard Operating Procedures, and Area and Program Strategic Plans and Policies.
Must pass a background check to meet Employment Eligibility Requirements. If applicable, must pass a background check to meet Oneida Nation/State Compact and/or Oneida Nation Gaming Ordinance, and may be required to obtain a temporary license and/or Gaming license as a condition of employment.
Must be willing and able to obtain additional related education and training.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and adhere to the Nation Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy.
A Tuberculosis (TB) Screening and/or a 2 step TB Skin Test is required within thirty (30) days of employment.
Must provide a copy of diploma/degree, license, or certification upon employment.
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