Network and IT Specialist for Fios Residential Static IP Configuration Project

Job Posting: Network and IT Specialist for Residential Static IP Configuration Project

Job Title:
Network and IT Specialist – Verizon Fios Residential Static IP Implementation
Job Type:
Contract – 7-Day Project (Flexible Timeline for Success Completion)
Location:
Maryland, (On-Site Work Required for Final Setup and Testing)
Compensation:
Flat-rate for project completion within 7 days. Rate based on expertise and project complexity.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Network and IT Specialist to complete a residential Verizon Fios Internet static IP configuration project. The ideal candidate will have experience configuring Ubiquiti EdgeRouter, static IP assignments, advanced network management, and laptop security configurations. This is a short-term contract role requiring high-level expertise to ensure a 100% success rate within the given timeframe.
This role involves pre-configuring systems remotely and then working on-site in Maryland for final setup, validation, and performance testing.

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Residential Verizon Fios Configuration:
Oversee the installation and activation of a 2 Gbps Verizon Fios Residential Plan with 5 static public IPs.
Verify and configure static IP assignments to ensure proper geolocation compliance.
✅ Network Hardware & Configuration:
Set up and configure a Edge Ubiquiti router 4 with traffic shaping, firewall rules, and security protocols.
Integrate and optimize a 16-Port Gigabit Ethernet Switch (TP-Link TL-SG1016) for high-speed, multi-device connectivity.
Configure optional VLANs for logical isolation of devices if needed for scalability.
✅ Laptop Configuration (10 Devices):
Pre-configure 10 Dell Latitude 5420 laptops with Windows 10 Pro (or Windows 11 Pro).
Assign static IPs to each laptop and confirm connectivity.
Install and configure Multilogin, BleachBit, and Technitium MAC Address Changer for security and privacy.
Set up automated session timers, restricted access, and Group Policies to prevent unauthorized modifications.
✅ Security & Performance Optimization:
Implement bandwidth controls and traffic monitoring to simulate realistic usage patterns.
Enable Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) on the EdgeRouter to detect and manage unusual network activity.
Ensure MAC address randomization and automated data wiping protocols are properly configured and functioning.
✅ On-Site System Testing & Validation (Maryland Location):
Conduct full system testing to verify that all static IPs resolve correctly and meet geolocation compliance.
Test connectivity, security protocols, and overall system stability.
Perform performance benchmarking (latency, bandwidth, and response time tests).
✅ Final Documentation & Handover:
Provide a comprehensive system configuration report detailing static IP assignments, network setup, and maintenance guidelines.
Conduct a brief training session for the client to ensure smooth ongoing operation.

Required Skills & Expertise:
✔ Strong Networking Background:
Experience configuring Ubiquiti EdgeRouter and static IP networks.
Understanding of residential ISP setups, static IP allocations, and firewall security.
Knowledge of VLANs, traffic shaping, and deep packet inspection (DPI).
✔ IT System Configuration & Security:
Expertise in Windows 10/11 Pro laptop deployment and security hardening.
Experience with privacy and automation tools (Multilogin, BleachBit, Technitium MAC Address Changer).
Strong understanding of data security, session management, and restricted access policies.
✔ Performance Optimization & Troubleshooting:
Ability to diagnose network issues, optimize traffic flow, and ensure seamless operation.
Experience simulating realistic internet usage patterns to avoid detection triggers.
Knowledge of network monitoring tools to track and analyze system behavior.
✔ On-Site Implementation Experience:
Must be located in Maryland, DC, or Virginia for on-site work.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work efficiently under time constraints.
Must complete the project within a 7-day timeline, with flexibility to ensure success.

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required but a Plus):
Experience working with Verizon Fios static IP setups.
Certification in Networking (CCNA, Network+, or equivalent).
Prior experience with EdgeRouter scripting and advanced configurations.


Project Timeline & Compensation:
⏳ Project Duration:
7 Days (with flexibility to ensure success) for full implementation, including on-site configuration in Maryland.
? Compensation:
Flat-rate for project completion.
Estimated Project Hours: 40–60 hours based on complexity.

All necessary network and IT hardware will be provided on-site. Please provide a detailed report documenting the final setup. Provide a detailed setup guide including maintenance guidelines and troubleshooting tips. The final system testing and validation can be completed at any time within the 7-day project period. The final documentation should include detailed configuration steps, comprehensive maintenance guidelines, and troubleshooting tips. Regular check-ins will be required post-implementation to ensure system stability and address any potential issues. Please incorporate advanced threat detection measures in the setup. The final documentation should be comprehensive and detailed, including maintenance guidelines and troubleshooting tips. A thorough training session will be provided. Implement advanced security protocols such as VPN, 2FA for devices, and advanced DPI rules. Ensure implementation of DPI and MAC address randomization for enhanced security.