Network Technician

Network Operations Technician Location: Ashburn, VA Employment Type: Full-time, On-site Base pay range: $20.00/hr - $25.00/hr About the Role LEAD Technical is seeking a Network Operations Technician to support data-center physical network operations for one of the world’s leading hyperscale clients. This role focuses on hands‑on implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the physical network layer in a secured, SLA‑driven environment. Key Responsibilities Perform daily physical network checks, cabling audits, and equipment installations Support structured cabling, fiber tracing, labeling, and documentation updates Execute standard operating procedures (SOPs) for network hardware installation and removal Respond to incident tickets (P1–P3), perform on‑site triage, and elevate issues as required Collaborate with remote engineering teams to verify device connectivity and physical layout Maintain compliance with security, safety, and ESD standards Qualifications 2–3 years of experience in data‑center or network operations Strong hands‑on skills with copper and fiber cabling standards (Cat6, SM/MM, LC/SC) Familiarity with Arista, Cisco, or Juniper environments Associate degree in Networking or related field (or equivalent experience) CompTIA Network+ or CCNA preferred Why LEAD Technical Join a company that’s built its reputation on precision execution and reliability in mission‑critical infrastructure environments. #J-18808-Ljbffr