Telephony Technician

Tyto Athene, LLC•San Diego, CA

31d•$75,000 - $85,000

About The Position

Tyto Athene is searching for multiple Telephony Technicians with expertise in DoD telephony infrastructure to assist in completing site surveys at 11 Naval Bases throughout the continental United States.

Requirements

Minimum of 5 years of experience in in low-voltage cabling, telecommunications, or a related field.
Strong understanding of telecommunications principles, equipment, and protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, VoIP, SIP).
Familiarity with cabling standards and network configurations is essential.
Strong knowledge of PBX systems (e.g., Avaya, Cisco, Mitel), VoIP protocols (SIP, TCP/IP), and network fundamentals (LAN/WAN).
Use specialized testing equipment, including cable analyzers and continuity testers, to verify cable functionality.
Strong understanding of different cable types, telecommunications protocols, network topology, and electrical safety standards
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure and in emergency situations.
A high school diploma or equivalent is required, with an associate's degree or technical certification in electronics, telecommunications, or IT being highly valued
Active Secret clearance required
This position will require 85% travel

Nice To Haves

Industry certifications like CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or manufacturer-specific certifications (Avaya, Mitel, etc.) can enhance career prospects

Responsibilities

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of system configurations, network diagrams, cabling, testing, changes made, and resolution steps for survey report.
Collaboration and Support: Work closely with cross-functional teams to support project related tasks and initiatives.
Compliance and Standards: Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and new technologies.