Network Installation Technician, Intermediate

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Execute implementation tasks for DISA networking and infrastructure initiatives.

• Leverage extensive knowledge of DISA/DOD IT network infrastructure in your assignments.

• Conduct site infrastructure installations, which include racks, cable racks, power, grounding, and cabling.

• Set up network infrastructure, mount telecommunications hardware, install and terminate cables/fibers, test, and pre-commission equipment.

• Supervise, assign tasks, and coordinate a team of 1 to 2 Network Installation Technicians from deployment to project close-out.

• Employ baseline equipment connectivity diagrams to address site-specific connectivity issues.

• Collaborate with Test and Acceptance personnel to facilitate remote access to network devices.

• Install networking hardware and software components with standard configurations.

• Carry out circuit wiring, inspection, testing, and activation.

• Decommission and remove network nodes as required.

• Oversee the preparation of completion and status reports with comprehensive network configuration documentation.

• Install routers, servers, patch panels, cryptographic materials, switches, firewalls, and timing and synchronization equipment.

• Utilize JDSU or similar network testing equipment.

• Conduct small to large installations with minimal supervision.

• Accurately report on installation status and completion.

• Lead installation teams and coordinate on-site activities to achieve operational acceptance of hardware.

⛳️ Requirements

• High School Diploma is mandatory.

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network infrastructure build-out, mounting telecommunications hardware, and cable/fiber installation, termination, and testing.

• At least 3 years of experience in installing network routers, servers, patch panels, cryptographic materials, switches, firewalls, timing and synchronization devices, and communications equipment.

• Previous hands-on experience with Ciena 6500/Ciena RSL/Ciena Wave Server products is highly preferred.

• BICSI Certification is required.

• OEM networking certifications are essential.

• Familiarity with ANSI/TIA standards is necessary.

• Ability to work independently or assume a leadership role within a team is a must.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (PowerPoint, Excel, VISIO, and Word) as needed for reporting, redlining, and communication.

• Active Secret clearance; or the ability to obtain and maintain one.

• Candidates can be located anywhere in the US but must be willing to travel at least 70% to CONUS and OCONUS locations.

• Capability to type, communicate via telephone, and remain seated for extended periods.

• Ability to lift or lower objects weighing more than 50lbs, including upward pulling movements.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

• Wellness Program

• 401(k) Matching

• Disability (Short Term & Long Term)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Life Insurance

• Education & Training

• Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, and Military Leave)