Structured Cable Technician

CACI; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

CACI is seeking a Structured Cable Technician to support an Intelligence Community customer’s WAN, CAN, and LAN cabling across multiple security domains. The role installs, maintains, and troubleshoots copper and fiber cabling inside and outside data centers, following DoD/ICD guidelines.

You will read blueprints, terminate cables, test functionality, and collaborate with network engineers to meet specifications.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Poly required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of related work experience.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and security concepts.
• Experience with network monitoring tools and ticketing systems.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong leadership and team management abilities.
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems including Cat 5e, Cat 6, fiber optic, twinaxial, and other data/voice/video cable types.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings for proper cable installation and termination.
• Label and test cables for proper functionality and compliance with standards.
• Work with team members and network engineers to ensure that installations are completed on time and according to specifications.
• Use hand tools, including various punch tools, test equipment, and various power tools such as hammer drills and saws.
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and materials to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts, ladders, reach overhead, kneel for long periods of time.
• Perform work in renovations and new construction environments and implement cut-over.
• Ensure all installations are compliant with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Update documentation/drawings of all network cabling configuration upgrades, additions, or revisions after implementation per customer directives.

Skills

TS/SCI with Poly

Leadership

Team management

Reading blueprints

Troubleshooting

Network protocols

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Structured cabling tools

Job description

Job Title: Structured Cable Technician

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

Anticipated Posting End: There is not an anticipated end date for this posting since applications are needed on an ongoing basis.

The Opportunity:

Team CACI has an exciting and challenging opportunity available for a Structured Cabling Technician supporting an Intelligence Community customer’s wide-area (WAN), campus-area (CAN), and local-area (LAN) cable plant across multiple security domains.

The technician is responsible for the installation, modification, repair and maintenance of voice, video and data consisting of copper and fiber-optic cabling for inside and outside cable plants, including data centers. The Structured Cabling Technician is expected to work as part of a team and adhering to proper customer and DOD/ICD installation guidelines. Maintain compliance with Quality Assurance standards as well as ensuring service performance indicators are met or exceeded.

Responsibilities:

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot structured cabling systems including Cat 5e, Cat 6, fiber optic, twinaxial, and other data/voice/video cable types.
• Read and interpret blueprints, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings for proper cable installation and termination.
• Label and test cables for proper functionality and compliance with standards.
• Work with team members and network engineers to ensure that installations are completed on time and according to specifications.
• Use hand tools, including various punch tools, test equipment, and various power tools such as hammer drills and saws.
• Maintain and organize tools, equipment, and materials to ensure efficiency and safety.
• Ability to work from heights such as man lifts, scissor lifts, ladders, reach overhead, kneel for long periods of time.
• Perform work in renovations and new construction environments and implement cut-over.
• Ensure all installations are compliant with industry standards and safety regulations.
• Update documentation/drawings of all network cabling configuration upgrades, additions, or revisions after implementation per customer directives.

Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Poly required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• 5+ years of related work experience
• Strong understanding of network protocols, infrastructure, and security concepts
• Experience with network monitoring tools and ticketing systems
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong leadership and team management abilities
• Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Ability to lift to 50 lbs. regularly, and up to 75 lbs. occasionally
• Ability to differentiate color for color coded wiring
• Ability to communicate effectively, both through written and verbal methods
• Working knowledge of industry standards including BICSI, ANSI, EIA/TIA, and local and National Electric Code.
• Minimum of 2-3 years’ experience in the installation & maintenance with: Telecom Systems, TCP/IP Networks.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range :

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$75,200-$158,100

CACI is anEqualOpportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any otherprotectedcharacteristic.