Telecommunications Mechanic

Piper Companies is looking for multiple Telecommunications Mechanics to join DoD consulting company in the Everett, WA area.

 Essential Duties of the Telecommunications Mechanic:

• Operate and maintain government-owned telephony switches (PBX), specifically Avaya Systems CM4.0
• Troubleshooting and repair of switch issues
• Software updates and patching
• Ensure switch systems remain fully operational and compliant with DoD standards

Qualifications of the Telecommunications Mechanic:

• Associate’s degree or higher in IT or Cybersecurity preferred but not required
• 2-5 years related professional experience, including support of DoD networks
• IAT Level II certification (Sec +, GSEC, SSCP, CCNA Security) preferred but not required

 Compensation for the Telecommunications Mechanic:

• $65,000 - $75,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays, sick Leave as required by law

This job opens for applications on 5/23/25. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date

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