Network Specialist-Offshore Wind - Norfolk, VA

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This position does not offer relocation assistance.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy is looking to hire a Network Specialist located in Norfolk, VA to perform as a technical SME to support Dominion’s Data/Telecommunication Network for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) location in order to ensure the continuous operation of all related facilities, locations and systems. These systems include but are not limited to; Radio Systems/Handhelds, routers, switches, Wi-Fi access points, LTE Core/RAN, and DWDM systems. Must be self-motivated, a collaborative team member and able to assist and mentor less experienced team members. Expert level knowledge and experience in Data Networking and Telecommunication hardware, standards and protocols are required.

CVOW will be one of the first and the largest offshore windfarms in the United States. It is located 27 miles off the coast of Virginia Beach and will consist of 176 turbines and 3 offshore substations, with a net generating capacity of approximately 2,600 MW.

Primary job duties include, but not limited to:

8 years of networking/telecommunication experience.

Physical Ability: Must be able to lift 45 pounds and pass a United State Coast Guard (USCG) medical evaluation. Due to safety requirements and equipment limitations, individuals in this role have a weight restriction of 265 pounds.

Willing to work offshore and possibly stay on the vessel as needed.

Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Preferred Discipline(s): Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Travel Up to 25%

Outdoors Up to 25%Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

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Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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