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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Specialist - **Company:** Omniscius Consulting - **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Collaborative Software, Cyber Security, Information Systems, System Configuration, Information Technology Operations, Networking Basics, Network Administration, Computer Network Operations, Information Technology, Cisco - **Published:** June 7, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fffbb8fa89ef115c ## About the Role Do you have experience in Video distribution?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting information technology operations, communications systems, operations centers, network operations centers (NOC), security operations centers (SOC), help desk operations, or similar technical environments., * Experience establishing, scheduling, operating, and troubleshooting Video Teleconference (VTC) systems, including Microsoft Teams, Cisco, Zoom, Polycom, or similar collaboration platforms. * Experience providing technical support during routine operations and emergency response activities while maintaining situational awareness of operational environments. * Experience performing voice, video, and communications support functions within an operations center or mission support environment. * Experience configuring, operating, and maintaining voice and video conferencing systems, message routing capabilities, and communications equipment. * Experience maintaining and supporting display systems, knowledge walls, dashboards, video distribution systems, and associated technologies. * Experience scheduling, coordinating, and facilitating VTC and teleconference events for leadership, operational teams, and external stakeholders. * Experience monitoring system health and determining operational status, including identifying outages, degradations, and service interruptions. * Experience performing basic troubleshooting and coordinating escalation of hardware, software, network, and communications issues. * Experience initiating outage notifications, submitting trouble tickets, documenting incidents, and following established SOPs and operational procedures. * Experience supporting a 24x7 operational environment and responding to emergency or after-hours requirements. * Active TS/SCI clearance, * Experience supporting Federal Government, DoD, Intelligence Community, or other mission-critical operations environments. * Familiarity with ITIL processes, incident management, and service desk operations. * Knowledge of networking fundamentals, telecommunications systems, and audio/visual technologies. * CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, or other relevant technical certifications. * Strong communication, customer service, organizational, and problem-solving skills. 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