Network Technician - NASA/JPL
 MORI Associates | |
401(k)
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 United States, California, Altadena | |
| 464 West Woodbury Road (Show on map) | |
 Dec 30, 2024 | |
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Join MORI Associates and Help Shape the Future of JPL's IT Infrastructure!
At MORI Associates, we're proud to partner with NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) to deliver cutting-edge IT services and infrastructure. As a Network Technician, you'll be at the heart of maintaining the IT backbone that powers JPL's groundbreaking missions, contributing to the success of innovations that explore our universe and advance technology. This is a job requiring full-time work onsite at JPL in Pasadena/Altadena, CA. Why Join Us? This isn't just another job-it's your chance to work in a dynamic environment where every task you tackle supports world-changing science. You'll play a critical role in sustaining JPL's IT systems, collaborating with top talent, and taking on exciting challenges that push the boundaries of your expertise. Your Mission: Key Responsibilities Fuel your passion for technology and innovation by: Building and Maintaining Excellence: Install, troubleshoot, and monitor diverse network equipment, from Cisco and Juniper switches and routers to UPS systems and structured cabling (fiber and copper). Problem-Solving That Matters: Resolve complex switching, routing, and wireless issues to ensure seamless network performance. Hands-On Impact: Support Campus and Data Center activations, upgrades, and maintenance. Collaborative Solutions: Work closely with clients and service providers to test and guarantee reliable services that exceed expectations. Critical Operations: Step up for after-hours and weekend tasks to tackle hardware upgrades, software enhancements, and crucial fixes. Special Projects: Take the lead on impactful initiatives that sharpen your skills and broaden your horizons. Expert Troubleshooting: Apply your knowledge of the OSI model, protocols, and Layer 1/2 technologies to ensure network reliability and security. Should have strong foundational understanding of L1/L2, Vlans, ACLs, subnetting, WiFi, ARP, LPG and spanning tree. Driving Innovation:Developing automation or using new technologies. What You Bring to the Table We're looking for motivated individuals ready to make a difference. Bring your: Qualifications and Certification: High School diploma (and 3-5 years of experience) or an Associate's degree (with 1-3 years of experience). Preferred (not required): Cisco CCNA or Juniper JNCIA-Junos certification. Experience and Expertise: At least 2 years in switch and router configuration, plus a solid grasp of network performance tuning, LAN knowledge, and VPN basics. Problem-Solving Power: A sharp analytical mind that excels at multitasking, meeting deadlines, and delivering high-quality results. Tech-Savvy Skills: It is desirable to have (not required) a basic understanding of scripting languages like Python, JavaScript, or Visual Basic, enhancing efficiency and innovation. The expected salary range for this job is $38-52/hour depending on related education, experience and assessment of relevant skills.... MORI Associates offers comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vison plans and a 401K plan with company matching funds. MORI is an EEO/AA/Disability/Vets Employer and complies with E-Verify. MORI shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. #IND.MA | |