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DecisionPoint Corporation

Senior Field Support Technician – Deputy Lead

DecisionPoint Corporation

. Provide advanced remote and on-site troubleshooting for network, telecommunications, cabling, hardware, software, end-user device, and connectivity incidents .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates advanced troubleshooting capabilities for network connectivity, telecommunications systems, and end-user devices, while providing hands-on technical leadership and coordinating field operations. Possesses strong documentation skills and the ability to communicate effectively during operational incidents.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Active Secret ClearanceBachelor's Degree In Information TechnologyAdvanced Troubleshooting Of Enterprise Network ConnectivityExperience Coordinating TechniciansStrong Written And Verbal Communication Skills

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Hard Skills
Troubleshooting LANTroubleshooting WANTroubleshooting VPNNetwork Equipment InstallationsCabling WorkConfiguration ChangesIncident DocumentationTechnical Diagram ReadingOutage RecoveryRoot-Cause Analysis
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipClear Technical DirectionMentoring TechniciansProblem IdentificationCommunication Skills
Tools & Technologies
Network DevicesTelecommunications EquipmentEnd-User DevicesPatch PanelsCabling DocumentationIncident Management SystemsConfiguration RecordsField GuidesChecklistsRack Layouts
Certifications & Qualifications
DoDM 8140.03 QualificationActive Secret Clearance
Industry Keywords
Enterprise IT OperationsField ServicesTelecommunicationsCablingIncident ManagementOutage ResponseTechnical PlanningDisaster RecoveryService RestorationContinuous Improvement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide advanced remote and on-site troubleshooting for network, telecommunications, cabling, hardware, software, end-user device, and connectivity incidents
  • Serve as deputy to the Field Operations Lead and perform lead responsibilities during assigned periods or absences
  • Coordinate field technicians during incidents, installations, refreshes, site moves, and restoration activities
  • Assign work, clarify technical priorities, monitor progress, and escalate barriers
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership during installations, equipment replacements, network cutovers, and outage recovery
  • Support 24/7/365 outage response and remote-location support
  • Receive, assess, document, and triage outage notifications
  • Support SEV 1 and SEV 2 incidents and provide status information to incident leadership
  • Maintain accurate incident timelines and documentation
  • Coordinate with service desks, engineering teams, providers, vendors, utilities, carriers, and third parties
  • Implement approved workarounds and contingency measures
  • Collect evidence for root-cause analysis and incident reporting
  • Verify service restoration and update tickets and incident records
  • Troubleshoot LAN, WAN, internet, VPN, circuit, router, switch, firewall, and remote-site connectivity issues
  • Configure, install, test, maintain, and replace end-user devices, network devices, telecommunications equipment, and peripherals
  • Support network equipment installations, patching, firmware updates, operating-system upgrades, and secure configurations
  • Perform and oversee copper and fiber cabling work, patch-panel changes, rack maintenance, cable testing, labeling, and documentation
  • Conduct site surveys and support equipment relocations, COOP exercises, backup restoration, and disaster recovery
  • Maintain inventories, configuration records, as-built diagrams, rack layouts, field guides, procedures, and checklists
  • Review field-work documentation and mentor technicians
  • Identify recurring problems and recommend preventive actions and improvements
  • Provide field-support metrics, outage information, risks, issues, and corrective actions for program reporting
  • Participate in incident reviews, readiness reviews, technical planning, and continual-improvement activities

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Active Secret clearance or higher
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, networking, computer science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience where permitted by the applicable labor category
  • Minimum of six years of relevant experience supporting enterprise IT operations, field services, network connectivity, telecommunications, cabling, or related infrastructure
  • Ability to meet the applicable DoDM 8140.03 qualification requirements for the assigned work role
  • Advanced experience troubleshooting enterprise network connectivity, end-user equipment, telecommunications systems, or related IT infrastructure
  • Experience coordinating technicians or providing hands-on technical leadership during incidents, installations, cutovers, or outage recovery
  • Experience supporting remote users or geographically dispersed operating locations
  • Ability to read and work from technical diagrams, rack layouts, cabling documentation, installation plans, and recovery procedures
  • Ability to document incidents, troubleshooting actions, configuration changes, installations, and final resolutions accurately
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to provide clear technical direction during operational incidents
  • Ability to participate in an on-call rotation and provide after-hours support when required
  • Ability to travel and provide on-site support at USMEPCOM and MEPS locations when required

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Regular full-time employment
  • Remote work arrangement
  • Travel and on-site support opportunities
  • Participation in 24/7/365 outage-response support
  • On-call and after-hours support rotation