Network Technician (L4)

Network Technician (L4)Location: Ashburn, VA (100% Onsite)Duration: Long-term Contract (W2) Key ResponsibilitiesManage deployment project documentation (daily reports, closing docs, engineering updates)Collect, validate, and submit network test recordsPerform advanced provisioning, troubleshooting, and software upgradesProvide remote support and mentor field techniciansCollaborate with PM and engineering teamsResolve complex technical issues and escalate when requiredExecute test plans and MOPs (non-intrusive procedures)Commission and provision client equipmentBuild and troubleshoot circuits end-to-end Required Experience7+ years in telecom deployment / network supportExperience in advanced provisioning & troubleshooting (mandatory)Understanding of blueprints / MOPs (mandatory)Will be using AWS Automation/Workflows so will need a strong aptitude to jump in and use new platforms.Strong troubleshooting skills for complex network/system issuesExperience leading or mentoring technicians during maintenance windowsFamiliarity with network management tools/platformsStrong communication and documentation skillsAbility to work independently and in team environmentsValid U.S. Driver’s License Preferred / Nice to HaveExperience with client products (preferred, not mandatory overall)Ciena 6500 / RLS – required only for L4 level rolesUnix/Linux familiarityBackground in NOC or remote support environmentsExperience supporting North American telecom customers EducationBachelor’s degree (CS/EE) or equivalent experience