Telephony Technician

Description

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.

• 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.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience 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.

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

• The role may require physical exertion, including climbing ladders or towers, lifting heavy equipment, and working in confined or awkward spaces.

Active Secret clearance required.

This position will require 85% travel.

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission‑focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domains—Network Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise IT—empowering our clients with cutting‑edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission‑driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #Team Tyto? Tyto Athene, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any characteristic protected by applicable law.

• Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically between $75,000 – $85,000. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above‑stated range.

• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.