IT/Network Simulator Technician

Valiant Integrated Services is looking for a full time IT/ Network Simulator Technician in a fast growing company with competitive pay and great benefits, including health, vision and dental insurance, paid time off and 401k. This position is for maintenance of a simulator training device used for the U.S. Navy F-18 program.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform trainer system startup/shutdown as required with assistance.
• Perform organizational and intermediate level maintenance on all site training devices in accordance with all applicable safety and maintenance documents. 
• Perform daily, weekly, monthly, and annual periodic maintenance tasks.
• Ability to effectively interface/communicate with U.S. Navy Aircrew personnel and other contractors. 
• Maintain records to document and support maintenance efforts. 
• Keep the Site Manager informed of training devices status and any on-going logistics efforts.
• Assist Site Manager with logistic functions. 
• Work collaboratively with SMEs and Technicians requires mental alertness and ability to follow written and verbal instructions given in English. 
• Perform janitorial services on assigned spaces as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Active Secret clearance. Active Top Secret preferred.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

• An Information Assurance (IA) certification of CompTIA A+ is required; a Security + is desired.
• An approved Operating System Certification will be required within 6 months of hire.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years electronics maintenance or graduation from a two-year resident Electronics Technician course at an accredited technical institute or the equivalent.

  Demonstrate competence through satisfactory progressive performance as an IT/Network Simulator or Electronic Technician.

• Experience operating computer equipment and proficient in MS Word and Excel.
• Will provide assistance in the use of LRC equipment, including audio/visual, podiums and projectors
• Able to identify computer and computer network systems failures.
• Be able to fabricate name placards utilizing large format printer.
• Possess the ability to obtain a US Passport and must have and maintain a valid driver's license. 
• Position is contingent upon additional security vetting and Government approval.

• Training or experience equivalency will be evaluated on a case by case basis by the Government.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical ability to walk, stand, and/or sit for extended periods of time, and to climb two (2) flights of stairs is required.