Top Secret Cabling Technician — Pentagon Network Install

ThinkTek; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

ThinkTek LLC is seeking a Cabling Technician to support a DoD client at the Pentagon in the National Capital Region. The role involves structured copper cabling and wireless AP installation, cable pulls, terminations, and testing under supervision.

Responsibilities include testing to ANSI/TIA-568 standards, installing and mounting APs, removing legacy hardware, and maintaining cabling documentation. Security clearance and certification are required.

Qualifications

• S. citizenship.
• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) certification.
• 2–3 years of structured copper cabling experience.
• Proficiency in Category 6 cabling per ANSI/TIA-568 standards.
• Ability to read cabling plans and installation drawings.

Responsibilities

• Install, terminate, label, and test Category 6 copper cabling for wireless APs.
• Pull cables through pathways, telecom rooms, and ceilings per plans.
• Test and troubleshoot copper cabling to ANSI/TIA-568 standards with test equipment.
• Install and mount access points and verify connectivity to cabling.
• Remove legacy APs and cabling; support site restoration (fire-stop, ceiling tiles).
• Support inventory and accountability of components.
• Maintain labeling and updates to cabling documentation.
• Follow QC, safety practices, and applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

INSTC certification

Copper cabling exp

Reading cabling plans

Tools

Fluke DSX

Job description

ThinkTek LLC is seeking a Cabling Technician to support a DoD client at the Pentagon in the National Capital Region. The role involves structured copper cabling and wireless AP installation, cable pulls, terminations, and testing under supervision.

Responsibilities include testing to ANSI/TIA-568 standards, installing and mounting APs, removing legacy hardware, and maintaining cabling documentation. Security clearance and certification are required.