40 Technology jobs in Cheektowaga

Information Technology Specialist Job Overview: You will immerse yourself in becoming a true expert in elevating the organization's communication network. Your journey will involve installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining communications systems, empowering you to contribute significantly to the organization's technological advancement. Requirements: Attend a 30-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in network security, programming, coding, computer languages, computer systems, communication network operations, and network administrations. Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans. 30 days paid vacation. 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation. Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more. Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance. Tuition assistance. Student loan repayment. Flexible retirement and pension plans. Pay and Promotion: Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications. Hiring bonus opportunities available. Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position. Guaranteed promotion opportunities. Additional Career Opportunities: Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice 1,200 industry leading organizations including Charter Communications, Tesla, and COX Communications. Similar Career Fields Include: Information Security Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, and Network and Systems Administrator. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential – whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army’s unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be. Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions. Click apply for an Interview

ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $10K SIGNING BONUS. Talk to your recruiter for details. As an Information Technology Specialist, you’ll maintain, process, and troubleshoot military computer systems and operations. You’ll work with highly sensitive information and require technical skills and an aptitude for programming and computer languages. Requirements U.S. Citizen Age: 17–34 years High School Diploma or GED Must meet tattoo guidelines No major law violations No significant medical concerns Eligible for a Secret Security Clearance Training & Certifications 218 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available 10 weeks of Basic Training 20 weeks of Advanced Individual Training 95 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST) Skills You'll Learn Computer Systems & Networks Network Administration Security & Information

Information Technology Specialist Job Overview: You will immerse yourself in becoming a true expert in elevating the organization's communication network. Your journey will involve installing, configuring, securing, and maintaining communications systems, empowering you to contribute significantly to the organization's technological advancement. Requirements: Attend a 30-week paid training program to gain skills and certifications in network security, programming, coding, computer languages, computer systems, communication network operations, and network administrations. Advanced certifications require additional full funded training programs. Benefits: Comprehensive Healthcare, Vision, and Dental plans. 30 days paid vacation. 90 days paid paternity and maternity vacation. Comprehensive wellness programs including fitness facility access, nutrition consulting, curated fitness plans, and more. Housing, clothing, and relocation allowance. Tuition assistance. Student loan repayment. Flexible retirement and pension plans. Pay and Promotion: Entry pay and promotions vary based on education level and qualifications. Hiring bonus opportunities available. Specialty bonuses available depending on qualifications and position. Guaranteed promotion opportunities. Additional Career Opportunities: Upon successful completion of first term contract, you are guaranteed up to 5 interviews with your choice 1,200 industry leading organizations including Charter Communications, Tesla, and COX Communications. Similar Career Fields Include: Information Security Analyst, Cyber Defense Analyst, and Network and Systems Administrator. About Our Organization: The U.S. Army offers a variety of possibilities for to discover your true potential – whether you are looking to gain technical expertise, travel the world, or serve your community, the Army’s unique career opportunities and comprehensive benefits package will enable you to achieve your goals. Be All You Can Be. Now Hiring Full and Part Time Positions. Click apply for an Interview

At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. That's why it's critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly, and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.

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Information Systems Technician

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Information Systems Technicians manage communication operations and networks aboard Navy vessels, and play a vital role in everything from electronic mail systems to special intelligence and information warfare systems. There are two types of Information Systems Technicians depending on whether you choose to serve on ships or submarines. Responsibilities may include:

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT)

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations and maintaining logs

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations, and maintain logs
• Operating and maintaining electronic equipment used for detection and tracking, communication security and cryptography and Electronic Warfare Systems
• Operating and maintaining testing and auxiliary equipment
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment

At any given moment, hundreds of complex networked computer systems are operating in tandem to keep ships and submarines operating at their best. When a network goes down, vital information may be lost, from global satellite data to special intelligence communications. That's why it's critical that trained Information Systems Technicians are on board to make sure networks and related systems are designed and operated properly, and errors are fixed without any interruption to the mission.

Want to start your journey with the Navy?

Apply Now

Enlisted None

What to Expect

Information Systems Technician

More Information

Responsibilities

Information Systems Technicians manage communication operations and networks aboard Navy vessels, and play a vital role in everything from electronic mail systems to special intelligence and information warfare systems. There are two types of Information Systems Technicians depending on whether you choose to serve on ships or submarines. Responsibilities may include:

INFORMATION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN (IT)

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations and maintaining logs

• Establishing, monitoring and maintaining radio frequency communication systems
• Operating and maintaining global satellite telecommunications systems
• Transmitting, receiving and storing all incoming and outgoing messages
• Managing and coordinating information systems security across platforms and fleets
• Designing, installing and operating wide-area-networks, computer systems and associated devices
• Performing network system administration, maintenance and training and manage network security
• Installing applications, troubleshooting user problems and providing training and assistance with use of computer hardware and software
• Writing programs to collect and distribute data for a variety of applications
• Performing diagnostics and data recovery operations, and maintain logs
• Operating and maintaining electronic equipment used for detection and tracking, communication security and cryptography and Electronic Warfare Systems
• Operating and maintaining testing and auxiliary equipment
• Ensuring the proper security and handling of communications materials, systems and equipment

• Perform basic to moderately complex construction drawings and specifications of telecommunications systems for building construction.
• Under limited supervision, design communications and/or telecommunication systems for healthcare, education/higher education and commercial clients, including electronic security and Audiovisual systems per applicable codes.
• Analyze engineering documents and layout systems in regard to components and parts. Research and respond to design issues.
• Participate in value engineering sessions with Architectural/Engineering team.
• Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
• Assists in the review and markup of shop drawings and submittals.
• Assists in gathering information to respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Conduct job site visits to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
• Must be willing to perform overtime work and be willing to travel.
• May perform other duties as required.

• Minimum ABET/EAC Bachelor degree or equivalent required.
• Qualified candidates must have 4+ years of related experience.
• EIT/FE preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Revit proficiency is preferred.

• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
• We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us - and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
• We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.

CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm's policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. It is also CannonDesign's policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.

Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us.

As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.

The following are the duties of this position at the full working level. If this vacancy includes more than one grade and you are selected at a lower grade level, you will have the opportunity to learn to perform these duties and receive training to help you grow in this position.

• Assists in the delivery of customer support services to the organization, which may include configuration, installation, and maintenance of IT equipment and systems such as switches, PBXs, desktops, laptops, printers, and fax machines as well as any other desktop support work requiring a physical touch.
• Assists with basic computer or network devices such as "Break/Fix" and simple installation, additions, or changes to requirements for peripherals and device drivers.
• Assists higher-grade specialists develop site preparations and install new or relocated communication equipment.
• Assists with user requests and identifies equipment needs.
• Assists higher-grade specialists install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot telecommunication or computer hardware, software, and some Local Area Network (LAN) components such as hubs and switches.
• Assists other specialists to receive, respond to, and ensure complete resolution of service desk requests and develops positive customer relationships with Business Operating Division customers.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National and provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
• Undergo a review of prior performance/conduct and an income tax verification.
• Must successfully complete a background investigation, including a FBI criminal history record check (fingerprint check).
• Complete a Declaration for Federal Employment to determine your suitability for Federal employment, at the time requested by the agency.
• Go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9. Federal law requires verification of the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires in the U.S. These documents must be unexpired original or certified copies.

Qualifications

Federal experience is not required. The experience may have been gained in the public sector, private sector or Volunteer Service. One year of experience refers to full-time work; part-time work is considered on a prorated basis. To ensure full credit for your work experience, please indicate dates of employment by month/year, and indicate number of hours worked per week, on your resume.

You must meet the following requirements by the closing date of this announcement:

• BASIC REQUIREMENTS GS-5 AND All GRADES: Experience must include Information Technology (IT) related experience that demonstrates each of the following four competencies: 1) Attention to Detail, 2) Customer Service, 3) Oral Communication and 4) Problem Solving.
• In addition to meeting the basic requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below:
• EXPERIENCE: One year IT-related experience which was at a level of difficulty and responsibility equivalent to the GS-4 grade level in the Federal service. IT related experience for this position includes: Basic knowledge of IT processing functions to understand the stages to automate a work process. Experience must have also included work with clients and customers to assess and/or address their needs and provide information or assistance relative to the products or services; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; and identify and resolve problems, determine relevant information, demonstrate using sound judgment, and making recommendations. Experience may have been gained in work such as computer operator or assistant, computer sales representative, program analyst, or other positions that required the use or adaptation of computer programs and systems.
• OR
• EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree or equivalent degree at an accredited college or university in computer science, engineering, information science, information systems management, mathematics, operations research, statistics, or technology management OR bachelor's degree in one or more of the fields identified above that provided a minimum of 24 semester hours in the development or adaptation of applications, systems or networks.
• OR
• COMBINATION OF EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION: A combination of experience and education at an accredited college or university equivalent to 4 years. You may combine the college credits you completed with any qualifying experience you have to total the equivalent of a four-year college education.

For more information on qualifications please refer to OPM's Qualifications Standards.

• Participates in the preparation of construction documents and basic specifications of telecommunications systems for building construction.
• Under direct supervision, may design telecommunication systems for healthcare, education/higher education and commercial clients, including fire alarm systems per applicable codes.
• Develop ability to analyze engineering documents and layout systems in regard to components and parts with engineering oversight.
• Under supervision develop knowledge of applicable codes for the application of telecommunication design.
• Recommend improvements with reference standards and processes to improve quality, coordination, and to streamline production efforts.
• Assists in the review and markup of shop drawings and submittals.
• Assists in gathering information to respond to RFI's and review of change orders in the preparation of construction documents.
• Assists in visiting job site to verify existing conditions and observe construction progress. Site visits frequently require a physical walk-through of site.
• May perform other duties as required.

HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEED

• Bachelor degree in a relevant field by hire date required.
• EIT/FE preferred.
• Related student internship work experience preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Able to effectively handle multiple projects.
• Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs (i.e. Revit, Navisworks or similar applications) preferred.

• We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.
• We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us - and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.
• We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.

CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is therefore the firm's policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, CannonDesign employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. It is also CannonDesign's policy to prohibit any and all forms of retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct, or participated in a firm or agency investigation into such complaints.

Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us.

As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.