Network Installation Technician III

Invictus International; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Invictus International seeks a Network Support/Installation Technician III in Alexandria, VA to analyze, administer, and maintain telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.

Responsibilities include configuring VOIP and fiber cabling, testing with copper testers and OTDRs, and documenting network configurations. Applicants should have TS/SCI clearance with CI poly, DoD 8570 IAT II/IAM II certification, and willingness to travel up to 50%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of related experience may substitute for a degree.
• Minimum six years of relevant experience beyond education.
• Current DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification.
• Must be willing to travel up to 50%.
• Experience in a DoD or IC environment is desired.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, administer, and maintain telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.
• Install, maintain and repair voice and data communications systems.
• Test, locate, install, and repair cabling infrastructure, and perform routine maintenance.
• Document network configurations, diagrams, and specifications.
• Identify, track, and remove abandoned cables while maintaining safety standards.

Skills

Network cabling

VoIP

Fiber optics

Troubleshooting

Testing

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

4 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Copper cable testers

Fiber OTDRs

Fiber power meters

Network testers

Job description

Network Support/Installation Technician III

Location: Alexandria, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Job Details

• Analyze, administer, and maintain telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure
• Responsible for tasks assigned by project managers in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure
• In-depth knowledge of TDM networks
• Dress, terminate, and test cables and components
• Ability to work with power tools and ladders
• Install, maintain and repair voice and data communications systems
• Interpret service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics
• Test, locate, install, and repair cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and performs routine maintenance
• Verify work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information
• Verify service by testing installed cabling; identifying, correcting, or escalating problems
• Well-versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs and fiber power meters.
• Document network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications
• Maintain network by troubleshooting and repair outages; testin network back-up procedures; update documentation
• Maintain current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned
• Participate in special projects as required
• Identify, track and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to the position; an additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
• Minimum six (6) years of relevant experience in addition to education level
• Must possess current DoD 8570 IAT II or IAM II certification
• Must be able to travel to up to 50% of the time
• Experience working in a DoD or IC environment desired
• Current active TS/SCI clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI polygraph

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veteran/Disabled