Overview
Work Where it Matters
Tundra Federal, an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Tundra Federal, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , Tundra Federal provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , Tundra Federal delivers agile information technology solutions to implement and evolve IT infrastructures to achieve and advance functionality, efficiency, security, and compliance.
As a Tundra Federal employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Job Summary:
Tundra Federal is looking for Senior Deployment Engineers to perform Site Surveys, Installations and Testing at CONUS and OCONUS Air Force sites. There are five Deployment teams for the program, and each team will be paired with an existing team lead. This position requires extensive travel and a valid US Passport.
Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities:
* Extensive Travel (CONUS and OCONUS).
* Flexibility working with team members in different time zones.
* Supports site teleconferences, readiness reviews, site assessments.
* Develops implementation documentation and drawings.
* Installs server rack, mount equipment, dress and label cables.
* Provides In-Brief, Out-Brief and informal training to site customer.
* Installs, configures and tests Dell, EMC and VMWare product solutions.
* Solid problem-solving skills and the ability to work efficiently and independently as required.
* Capable of troubleshooting storage, networking and virtual environments as needed.
* Effective interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
* Proficiency in using Microsoft Office applications including MS VISIO for generating documentation.
* Provides various reporting information to corporate and customer as requested.
* Must be able to work in military structured environment.
* Creates Site Survey Reports, Telecommunications System Installation Plans, As-builts, and Test Reports.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
* Minimum of four (4) years’ experience in an operational environment supporting Dell, EMC Unity and VMWare, or similar solutions.
* Minimum HS or equivalent required.
* Experience with customer interfacing, training, site surveys and managing customer needs.
* Experience with leading projects to successful completion.
* Must have either Dell/EMC OEM certification or 2 years of experience deploying similar type systems.
* Active Secret Clearance.
* Valid US passport required.
* 75% Travel.
Desired Qualifications:
* DoD/USAF experience a plus.
* Knowledge of USAF IT technical standards and processes a plus.
* VMware VCP certification is a plus.
* CompTIA Security+.
* VMware VCP certification.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at or (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Job: Information Technology
Travel: Yes, 75% of the time
Organization: Tundra Federal
Clearance: SECRET
Work Type: Remote
Remote: Yes
ReqID: 2024-11235
test-reporting Verbal communication Establishing interpersonal relationships Problem-solving Microsoft Visio testing CompTIA Security+ Networking vmware Microsoft Office Writing reports and proposals Training Written communication skills Flexibility Unity3D Team Leader