Role Description TEKsystems is seeking a Mid-Level Cloud Security Engineer for its Anchorage Alaska-based client. This resource will work Monday through Friday, during typical daytime business hours in the Alaska Time Zone. This is a mid-level Cloud Network Engineer role supporting enterprise data center, campus LAN, internet edge, and office networks. The engineer will work closely with Cloud Network Engineers, Cloud Systems Engineers, and DevOps teams to design, deploy, and maintain hybrid cloud and Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC) platforms. Qualifications - Expertise in Cisco routing & switching, including patching - Palo Alto firewall experience, specifically firewall rule and policy configuration - Aruba ClearPass Network Access Control (NAC) - Strong understanding of routing, switching, and firewall technologies - Experience supporting data center and campus LAN environments - Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools Requirements - Network Design & Engineering (≈40%) - Define, design, and implement physical and virtual network infrastructure using standard engineering principles of availability, efficiency, redundancy, scalability, and security - Engineer and support high-availability data center and campus LAN environments - Participate in audits, IP address management, bandwidth forecasting, and capacity planning - Network Operations & Security (≈35%) - Configure and support: - Cisco routers and switches (including patching and upgrades) - Palo Alto firewalls (rule creation, policy management) - Aruba ClearPass for network access control - Configure firewalls, load balancers, routers, and switches across physical, virtual, and software-defined environments - Monitor network performance, troubleshoot outages, and manage escalations - Provide remote support for off-site personnel and branch locations - Collaboration & Delivery (≈25%) - Coordinate with project management and engineering teams - Support automation efforts for repeatable network tasks and CI/CD-style delivery - Build and maintain tools for deployment and testing in stable production environments - Produce operational reports and project milestone updates - Develop and maintain technical documentation Benefits - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Company Description TEKsystems is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Role Description Our Network Services team is looking for a Network Specialist I - Permitting Coordinator to join them! In this role you will be responsible for completing tasks related to securing and maintaining the legal rights of occupancy and use of real property/land and for facility colocation (joint trench, conduits, pole attachments, etc.) for the placement of TDS facilities and equipment in advance of construction. Tasks include: - Preparing and securing permits (e.g., Utility Pole Attachments, Railroad Crossings, Federal, State, County, and Local). - Easements, rights of entry, and leases pursuant to requirements of law and TDS policy. - Regularly interfacing (via email, phone, and in person) with internal teams/departments and externally with contractors, customers, property owners, government permit authorities, utilities, and railroads. This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom operates. This position can be hired at a Network Specialist - Permitting Coordinator (2026-29338) or Network Specialist I - Permitting Coordinator (2026-29337) level depending on the skills and qualifications of the candidate. Responsibilities - Permits: research requirements, communicate with permit authorities, attend meetings, occasional field work and travel, scope/estimate work, create tasks, work with professional service vendors to obtain data and studies, prepare applications, negotiate and submit fees, expedite and secure rights ahead of construction, update and closeout records, GIS databases and maps, care for annual requirements, payments, bonds, insurance, reporting, etc. - Easements & Right of Entry Agreements: research local requirements, scope/estimate work, ensure compliance with law and policy, negotiate with private property owner(s), obtain survey and legal description, prepare document, secure signatures, notary, ensure payment, public recording, update records, GIS databases and maps. - Lease work: assist with negotiation, alerts, payments, W9 issues, location issues, ownership changes, records research, phone calls, document preparation, etc. - Any other responsibilities, duties or tasks as assigned in support of achieving goals and objectives. - Assist with Special Projects and Initiatives: committees, mandates, programs, customer-driven and success-based projects and needs. - Assist with Operations: vendor and risk management, metrics, reports, scheduling, communications, research, customer service. Qualifications - Associate degree (or higher) –OR- 2+ years professional work experience. - 3+ years experience in Voice, Data, or Video networking. Requirements - Demonstrated experience in permitting. - Technical knowledge of Real Estate Law, Land Surveying, Project Management, GIS, Telecommunications, Engineering, Construction, and other fields is desirable. - The independent ability to quickly learn and comprehend a wide variety of complex work, responsibilities, assignments, customer requests, inquiries, notices, alerts, issues, project documents, details, standards, plans, and maps and review them for completeness, risks, policy compliance and to help determine/estimate the scope of work, timelines, and costs for tasks and the best practices required for their successful completion. - The ability to own/care for/be accountable to successfully create, organize, schedule, resource, track, update, report, communicate status, expedite, overcome obstacles/issues, complete, closeout records and report metrics for multiple tasks simultaneously within expectations of cost, time, quality, etc. while working independently and/or with others on a daily and ongoing basis to meet performance and productivity expectations. - The ability to comprehend and help ensure that larger team and organizational goals and initiatives are successful through a sense of importance and urgency surrounding task throughput, efficient utilization of time, effective communication and prioritization of tasks, assignments, and responsibilities. - The ability to quickly and confidently build trusting, positive, and productive internal and external professional relationships with a wide variety of diverse individuals/personalities, whom often have different priorities, temperaments, and concerns, through effectively addressing obstacles to success (such as incomplete/missing permit submittal information or unreasonable permit authority requirements) and by trying to help find and negotiate fair and reasonable solutions is essential to securing rights to place facilities quickly and overall success. - The ability to utilize Microsoft Office Software, such as Outlook (email), Excel, Word, is required, while One Note, SharePoint, Power Point, Access, Project and Clarity, Ariba, SAP, and AutoCAD skills are a plus. - The ability to utilize ESRI GIS Software to map records and maintain geodatabase, write python scripts, build complex queries, tools, and maps is desirable. Benefits - Medical Coverage - Dental Coverage - Vision Coverage - Life Insurance - 401(k) Plan - Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave - Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday - Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) - Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance - Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs - Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - TDS Service Discounts (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - Education Assistance (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - Paid Volunteer Time (for associates working 30 or more hours per week)

Role Description Our Network Services team is looking for a Network Specialist - Permitting Coordinator to join them! In this role you will be responsible for completing tasks related to securing and maintaining the legal rights of occupancy and use of real property/land and for facility colocation (joint trench, conduits, pole attachments, etc.), for the placement of TDS facilities and equipment in advance of construction. Tasks include: - Preparing and securing permits (e.g., Utility Pole Attachments, Railroad Crossings, Federal, State, County, and Local). - Easements, rights of entry, and leases pursuant to requirements of law and TDS policy. - Regularly interfacing (via email, phone, and in person) with internal teams/departments and externally with contractors, customers, property owners, government permit authorities, utilities, and railroads. This position has the ability to work remotely in any of the 40+ States in which TDS Telecom operates. This position can be hired at a Network Specialist - Permitting Coordinator (2026-29338) or Network Specialist I - Permitting Coordinator (2026-29337) level depending on the skills and qualifications of the candidate. Responsibilities - Permits: research requirements, communicate with permit authorities, attend meetings, occasional field work and travel, scope/estimate work, create tasks, work with professional service vendors to obtain data and studies, prepare applications, negotiate and submit fees, expedite and secure rights ahead of construction, update and closeout records, GIS databases and maps, care for annual requirements, payments, bonds, insurance, reporting, etc. - Easements & Right of Entry Agreements: research local requirements, scope/estimate work, ensure compliance with law and policy, negotiate with private property owner(s), obtain survey and legal description, prepare document, secure signatures, notary, ensure payment, public recording, update records, GIS databases and maps. - Lease work: assist with negotiation, alerts, payments, W9 issues, location issues, ownership changes, records research, phone calls, document preparation, etc. - Any other responsibilities, duties, or tasks as assigned in support of achieving goals and objectives. - Assist with Special Projects and Initiatives: committees, mandates, programs, customer-driven and success-based projects and needs. - Assist with Operations: vendor and risk management, metrics, reports, scheduling, communications, research, customer service. Qualifications - Associate degree (or higher) –OR- 2+ years professional work experience. - 2+ years experience in Voice, Data, or Video networking. Requirements - Demonstrated experience in permitting. - Technical knowledge of Real Estate Law, Land Surveying, Project Management, GIS, Telecommunications, Engineering, Construction, and other fields is desirable. - The independent ability to quickly learn and comprehend a wide variety of complex work, responsibilities, assignments, customer requests, inquiries, notices, alerts, issues, project documents, details, standards, plans, and maps and review them for completeness, risks, policy compliance and to help determine/estimate the scope of work, timelines, and costs for tasks and the best practices required for their successful completion. - The ability to own/care for/be accountable to successfully create, organize, schedule, resource, track, update, report, communicate status, expedite, overcome obstacles/issues, complete, closeout records and report metrics for multiple tasks simultaneously within expectations of cost, time, quality, etc. while working independently and/or with others on a daily and ongoing basis to meet performance and productivity expectations. - The ability to comprehend and help ensure that larger team and organizational goals and initiatives are successful through a sense of importance and urgency surrounding task throughput, efficient utilization of time, effective communication and prioritization of tasks, assignments, and responsibilities. - The ability to quickly and confidently build trusting, positive and productive internal and external professional relationships with a wide variety of diverse individuals/personality, who often have different priorities, temperaments, and concerns, through effectively addressing obstacles to success (such as incomplete/missing permit submittal information or unreasonable permit authority requirements) and by trying to help find and negotiate fair and reasonable solutions is essential to securing rights to place facilities quickly and overall success. - The ability to utilize Microsoft Office Software, such as Outlook (email), Excel, Word, is required, while One Note, SharePoint, Power Point, Access, Project and Clarity, Ariba, SAP and AutoCAD skills are a plus. - The ability to utilize ESRI GIS Software to map records and maintain geodatabase, write python scripts, build complex queries, tools, and maps is desirable. Benefits - Medical Coverage - Dental Coverage - Vision Coverage - Life Insurance - 401(k) Plan - Generous Vacation & Paid Sick Leave - Seven Paid National Holidays & One Floating Holiday - Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks after 12 months of employment) - Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance - Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs - Short-Term & Long-Term Disability (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - TDS Service Discounts (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - Education Assistance (for associates working 30 or more hours per week) - Paid Volunteer Time (for associates working 30 or more hours per week)

• In-Depth knowledge and hands-on experience with major cloud platforms, such as Azure, OCI and GCP. • Comprehensive knowledge of cloud security best practices and ability to implement security measures within cloud networks. • Strong understanding of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP and OSPF. • Strong understanding of Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) and subnets to meet the organization’s performance and security requirements. • Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts. • Experience with identity and access management (IAM) in cloud environments • Experience with installation of various network devices and services (e.g., routers, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS) • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for any third-party network devices in cloud platforms. • Work with the existing network administrators and engineers to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control in cloud platforms. • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning • Provide Level-2/3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues