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Perform trend analysis to support capacity planning and identify potential performance or scalability issues. Maintain network documentation, including configuration records, diagrams, and operational procedures. Support incident response activities by assisting mid and senior engineers with monitoring, ticket updates, and basic troubleshooting tasks.What You'll Need Experience supporting IT operations, network operations, or technical support functions in an enterprise environment. Ability to create and maintain reports on network performance, utilization, and availability metrics. Basic understanding of networking concepts, including routing, switching, and network performance metrics. Ability to maintain technical documentation and operational records accurately. Experience supporting ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow) for tracking operational activities. Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).What's On Offer Opportunity to work on mission-critical programs and contribute to national-scale outcomes. Investment in workforce through training, education, and career development. Collaborative and mission-driven organization with a focus on teamwork and accountability. 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