GCyber

Cable Technician I

Arlington, VA
Full Time
Information Technology
Mid Level
GCyber is actively seeking a dedicated Cable Technician I to join our team. This role is essential for supporting and maintaining the telecommunications and network infrastructure within a secure DoD environment for our high-visibility federal customer. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in cable installation and maintenance, along with a commitment to high-quality service and teamwork.

As a Cable Technician I, you will:
 
  • Install, maintain, and repair fiber optic and CAT6 cabling systems, ensuring robust connectivity and network performance.
  • Utilize a variety of network cabling test equipment, including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs, and fiber power meters, to diagnose and resolve issues.
  • Adhere to BICSI rules, regulations, and standards in all cabling activities, promoting industry best practices and ensuring compliance with safety guidelines.
  • Analyze, administer, and maintain the telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure, documenting configurations and maintenance activities.
  • Collaborate with network engineers and IT support staff to support network enhancements, upgrades, and troubleshooting efforts, contributing to the overall health of the network infrastructure.
  • Participate in the planning and implementation of system additions and enhancements, providing technical insights and recommendations to management and clients.
  • Conduct routine maintenance checks and respond to trouble calls, providing timely and effective solutions to maintain uninterrupted network services.
  • Ensure all cabling infrastructure is neatly organized, labeled, and compliant with industry and organizational standards for safety and efficiency.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
  • Active Secret Clearance required.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical training, and work experience.
  • 5+ years of related telecommunications experience, with a specific focus on fiber optic and CAT6 cable installation and maintenance.
  • 5+ years of experience working as a Cable Technician within the DoD environment, showcasing a strong understanding of DoD network and system security requirements.
  • Related certifications in Fiber Optic Cable and CAT6 Cable Installation, underscoring a commitment to professional development and mastery of the field.
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively under pressure in high-visibility environments.
  • Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, enabling effective interaction with personnel of various expertise levels.
GCyber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means you don't have to worry about whether your application process will be fair. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.
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