Cable Plant Engineer II

LeidosStennis Space Center, MS
$73,450 - $132,775Onsite

About The Position

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business. The AEGIS program at Leidos currently has an opening for a Cable Plant Engineer II to work in our Stennis Space Center (SSC), MS office.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of relevant experience or AA/AS degree and 8 years of relevant experience.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain any required government security clearance or Public Trust.

Nice To Haves

  • Current Confined Space Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
  • Current Air Respirator Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
  • Current Asbestos Awareness training/certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
  • Current Fall Arrest Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
  • Current OSHA 10/30 Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.
  • Current Corning ISP/OSP NPI Installer Certification or the ability to obtain within six (6) months of hire.

Responsibilities

  • Provide NASA, NASA-Contractors, and NASA-Tenants with cable plant services and support at the Stennis Space Center.
  • Experience with Circuit Information Management System data entry.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD Civil 3D and design.
  • Experience with Fluke LinkWare testing.
  • Knowledge of dig permit requirements, including Mississippi 811(MS811).
  • Knowledge of CommScope/SYSTIMAX installation and design practices.
  • Knowledge of TIA-568B standards.
  • Experience testing and troubleshooting cable systems.
  • Knowledge of SYSTIMAX Structured Connectivity Solutions (SCS) installation and design.
  • Experience with data center engineering.
  • Knowledge of Power over Ethernet (PoE) and Fiber to the Edge (FTTE) technologies.
  • Knowledge of Passive Optical Network (PON) and DWDM/CWDM technologies.
  • Experience with cellular Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS).
  • Knowledge of blown/jetted fiber installation techniques.
  • Knowledge of Class I/II, Division II installation methods.
  • Knowledge of telecommunications standards and CNSSAM TEMPEST compliance requirements.
  • Experience with Category 6A patch cord installation.
  • Knowledge of bonding and grounding standards.
  • Knowledge of and adherence to the National Electrical Safety Code (NESC).
  • Experience with project estimation and planning.
  • Strong team-building and collaboration skills.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with office software and technical documentation.
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