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ManTech seeks a motivated, career, and customer-oriented **Network Engineering Technician** to join our team in Gaithersburg, MD. This is an **onsite** position.

As a Network Engineering Technician, you will have the opportunity to work on critical defense projects, building, configuring, and integrating RF and IP-based video distribution systems for installation on U.S. Navy ships. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, eager to take on "racking & stacking" challenges, and work with broadcast, cable TV, and surveillance camera systems for U.S. Navy ships.

As part of the team, you will support system design, installation, and lifecycle support of broadcast, cable, and IPTV systems, contributing to the U.S. Navy’s mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

+ Build, integrate, install, and upgrade broadcast, IPTV, and surveillance camera systems for U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, and Military Sealift Command ships

+ Interpret and understand system and equipment drawings, cable run sheets, and technical specifications

+ Integrate broadcast, cable, and IPTV equipment into racks to meet system requirements

+ Fabricate, terminate, and run various cables (audio, coaxial, multi-pin) within equipment racks

+ Update computers, cameras, and other hardware/software associated with systems in the test center

+ Conduct system tests and troubleshooting in our test facility to ensure system functionality

+ Develop and update system documentation for field technicians to maintain shipboard systems

+ Adhere strictly to configuration management principles while building and maintaining systems, and update as-built drawings and documentation when changes are made

+ Provide installation support on ships, with potential travel for on-site assistance

Minimum Qualifications:

+ High School Diploma or Graduate Equivalency Degree (GED)

+ 3+ years of experience integrating and maintaining broadcast systems, IPTV systems, home automation/security systems, VTC, or similar systems

+ 3+ years of experience fabricating, troubleshooting, and repairing audio, video, and network cable systems

+ 3+ years of experience in using desktop and laptop computers for maintenance tracking, documentation development, and system updates

+ 3+ years of experience in IP network configurations for PCs, cameras, and other host devices

Preferred Qualifications:

+ Experience working on Navy ships in shipyard environments

+ Familiarity with IP-based television and/or camera systems

+ Knowledge of video surveillance systems and RF television distribution systems using coaxial and fiber optic cabling

Clearance Requirements:

+ Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current U.S. Secret or Interim Secret clearance

Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to remain stationary for extended periods

+ Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

+ Ability to move around the office and facility for equipment access, communication, and meetings

+ Ability to kneel, stoop, bend, and climb ladders

+ Ability to work in confined spaces or challenging environments as required

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.