NetworkTechnician(S)

**Agency** NC State Highway Patrol **Division** NC State Highway Patrol **Job Classification Title** Network Technician (S) **Position Number** 60091337 **Grade** DT03 **About Us** The North Carolina State Highway Patrol's primary mission is to reduce collisions and make the highways of North Carolina as safe as possible. The NCSHP has more than 1,600 troopers who cover nearly 80,000 miles of North Carolina roadways, more than any other state except Texas. In addition to enforcing the state's traffic laws, state troopers also guide traffic during hurricane evacuations, re-route traffic around hazardous chemical spills, and they stand ready should any act of terrorism occur. State Troopers are committed to protecting North Carolina's motoring public. **Description of Work** If you enjoy solving complex network issues in a dynamic environment, this role is for you. Help us keep our operations running without interruption. Duties include configuring, installing, and maintaining network hardware and software, including routers, switches, radios, and related communication systems. Perform troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance to ensure reliable network performance, including support of power and infrastructure components. Monitor system performance, including antenna and signal quality. Support microwave and RF communication systems and maintain mission-critical network connections across multi-vendor environments. Assess system needs, assist with network design, ensure equipment compatibility, and resolve operational issues. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support and maintain the VIPER network. **Knowledge Skills and Abilities/Management Preferences** # Salary Range: $52,812- $57,000 Salary Grade: DT03 _**This posting closes at 11:59 pm the night prior to the listed closing date.**_ # **Click** [**here**](https://oshr.nc.gov/state-employee-resources/benefits) **to** **learn** **about** **employee** **perks** **and** **benefits*