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Top Required Skills

+ Hub/Headend/CO Experience: Hands-on work in central office or hub environments, especially with service providers.

+ Core Networking: Solid understanding and experience with core network infrastructure.

+ Physical Layer Expertise:

+ Fiber testing

+ Rack and stack of network equipment

+ Installation of network devices

+ Optical Networking Equipment: Familiarity with:

+ Ciena (especially 6500 series)

+ Adtran

+ Lucent

+ Cisco

+ Juniper

+ Basic Configuration Skills:

+ Ability to input pre-written configurations into network devices

+ Willingness and ability to learn configuration processes

Nice-to-Have Skills

+ DWDM (Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing)

+ Advanced configuration experience

+ Deep knowledge of optical packet networking

+ Additional fiber testing techniques

Job Responsibilities

+ Support ongoing and upcoming projects including:

+ Hub migrations

+ New device installations

+ Network seeding initiatives

+ Ensure network integrity during migrations—no service interruptions

+ Perform Layer 1 tasks:

+ Fiber testing

+ Physical installation of devices

+ Work on-site (primarily NYC/NJ), typically one site per week

+ Travel flexibility preferred (vehicle access ideal)

Work Environment

+ Work in hub environments alongside other technicians or vendors

+ Exposure to cutting-edge networking technologies

+ Direct impact on core network capacity and customer service quality

+ Opportunity to contribute to high-visibility infrastructure upgrades

Why This Role Is Open

+ To address a backlog of critical tasks

+ To support new network expansion projects

+ To strengthen and modernize the core network infrastructure

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Bethpage, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $35.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bethpage,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.

h4>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.