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Secret
Unspecified
Unspecified
Construction/Facilities
Arlington, VA (On-Site/Office)
GDIT is seeking a Cable Technician to join our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.
HOW A CABLE TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED:
DESIRED SKILLS:
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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HOW A CABLE TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
- Responsible for installation and documentation of new and/or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber and all associated elements in the Pentagon, Mark Center & buildings within the NCR supported by JSP.
- Must follow JSP and commercial best practice procedures, standards required for installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.
- Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.
- Responsible for tasks assigned by Coordinators in connection with service orders and repair activities related to Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure.
- Dress, terminate and test cables and components, Ability to work with power tools and ladders
- Installs, maintains and repairs voice and data communications systems
- Interprets service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics
- Tests, locates, installs, and repairs cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and performs routine maintenance
- Verifies work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information
- Verifies service by testing installed cabling; identifying, correcting, or escalating problems
- Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications
- Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation
- Identify, track and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards
- Dress, terminate and test cables and components including CAT6 and fiber optic cabling.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED:
- Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Top Secret
- Education: Associate's Degree, OR equivalent experience in lieu of degree
- Experience: 3+ years of related telecommunications experience.
- Technical Skills: Must be familiar with BICSI rules, regulations, and standards.
- Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to communicate effectively to personnel of various expertise levels; Solid Customer Support Skills in a high visibility environment; Problem analysis and problem solving; Attention to detail and accuracy.
- In-depth knowledge of TDM networks
- Well versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs and fiber power meters.
- Ability to work with power tools and ladders
- Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors
- Computer literate with basic Networking Skills
- Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned
- Participates in special projects as required
- Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors.
- Location: Onsite at the Pentagon - Arlington VA
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Security Clearance: Active Secret Security Clearance
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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