Network Cable Technician- Secret Clearance Required

Information Management Group • West Mifflin, PA

13h

About The Position

The Network Cable Technician will support the installation and maintenance of network cabling infrastructure, including both copper and fiber optic systems.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in cabling or network technician work
• Qualified to install, terminate, and conduct certification testing of Category 3, 5e, 6, and 6a unshielded twisted pair (UTP) cable, multimode and single-mode fiber cable
• Knowledge in the application of the following structured cable standards and codes: ANSI/TIA/EIA 568-B ANSI/TIA/EIA 569 ANSI/TIA/EIA 606 ANSI/TIA/EIA 607 NFPA 70
• Proficient with Fluke DSX-8000 copper/fiber tester
• Proficient with Fluke OFP-100-QI OptiFiber Pro Optical Time Domain Reflectometer
• Writing and speaking clearly and concisely about technical topics
• Active Secret or L security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Active Top Secret or Q security clearance

Responsibilities

• Install equipment enclosures, patch panels, and equipment (e.g., LAN/SAN, servers, storage, UPS) as directed
• Install grounding cables for equipment enclosures, equipment, and cable trays
• Install cable trays, J-hooks, raised floor cable trays, and related accessories
• Install intra-building backbone cabling
• Install horizontal cabling
• Install work area outlets, faceplates, jacks, and patch cables
• Remove kick-plates and pedestals on cubicles to install network cabling
• Organize, form, and dress cables
• Terminate Category 3, 5e, 6, and 6a UTP cables on patch panels and modular plugs
• Terminate 62.5-micron multimode, 50-micron multimode, and single-mode fiber using ST, SC, and LC connectors (anaerobic adhesive system or Corning UniCam system)
• Diagnose and correct copper and fiber optic cable issues
• Replace failed equipment and install new equipment as directed
• Complete work orders and network trouble tickets
• Groom network enclosures and equipment as directed
• Inventory material as directed
• Perform certification testing of UTP cables (Category 3, 5e, 6, and 6a), fiber (multimode and single-mode), and coaxial cables
• Document test results as required
• Label and document network equipment, cable paths, rooms, and cabinets
• Maintain configuration/control records for copper and fiber patch panels and cable locations

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short term and long term disability insurance
• 401(k) with generous company match
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Personal leave plus paid federal holidays
• Professional development and training assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees