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Posted: January 15, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Office of Information Technology (OIT) - Network Technician II (60023799)

State of South Carolina

Department of Public Safety

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Location

South Carolina, 29210

Salary

Not specified

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January 21, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves helping set up and maintain computer networks, including installing hardware like routers and switches, and supporting phone systems, mobile services, and video equipment for a state public safety department.

It also includes troubleshooting problems, keeping track of equipment, and preparing reports on network projects.

A good fit would be someone with hands-on tech experience who enjoys working with gadgets and solving connectivity issues in a team setting.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma with experience in information technology, electronics, or related fields (associate or bachelor's degree may substitute for experience)
  • Basic to advanced knowledge of data network services and communications
  • Knowledge of data network design and equipment configuration
  • Understanding of office automation, information processing, fiber optics, and microcomputer hardware/software related to network connectivity
  • Knowledge of computer system analysis, design, testing, debugging, and maintenance
  • Ability to prepare and present clear technical and non-technical reports

Full Job Description


The purpose of this position is to assist with various network projects to include hardware deployment, configuration, and inventory. This position will also provide operational support for network devices and specialized technologies such as telephony, cellular, and audio/visual.


Assists with the hardware deployment and configuration of network devices such as routers, switches, and wireless access points.

Assists with the support of the Agency's telephony, cellular, and cable services. Assists with the support of the Agency's specialized technologies such as audio/visual and access control.

Performs operational tasks related to enabling/disabling network devices and/or troubleshooting issues.

Performs periodic maintenance and lifecycle replacement on applicable infrastructure hardware such as Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) equipment. Ensures the accountability/inventory of infrastructure hardware, tools, and supplies.

Collects data and prepares/maintains documents related to network devices, configurations, and/or network projects.

Disassembles and prepares retired equipment for disposal. Performs other duties (pertinent to the function, authority, and responsibility of the position) as assigned.

Requirements

State Minimum Requirements - A high school diploma and experience in information technology, electronics technology systems, or other related areas. An associate degree or bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience.

Agency Minimum Requirements - A high school diploma and experience in information technology, electronics technology systems, or other related areas. An associate degree or bachelor's degree in a related field may be substituted for the required experience.
  • Basic to moderately complex knowledge of data network services and data communications.
  • Moderately complex to complex knowledge of methods of data network design and equipment configuration requirements.
  • Moderately complex to complex knowledge of office automation systems, information processing operations, fiber optics, and microcomputer hardware/software as they relate to the latest trends in data networks connectivity.
  • Moderately complex to complex knowledge of computer system analysis, design, testing, debugging, and maintenance techniques. Ability to assist with presenting technical and non-technical reports in a clear and concise.

Additional Information

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), or national origin. The department prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, pregnancy (including childbirth or related medical conditions), or national origin.

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/15/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/16/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-sc-5176518