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Network Cabling Technician

General Dynamics Information Technology

San Antonio, TXJob$26.83–29.9/hrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$26.83–29.9/hr
Location
San Antonio, TX
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CompTIA Security+ CertificationTS/SCI clearance

Job overview

The Network Cabling Technician installs, maintains, and troubleshoots voice, video, and data communications networks. The role supports cabling and telecommunications systems, network hardware and software, secure and non-secure information systems, and construction projects involving communications infrastructure. It also analyzes network problems, restores operability, and escalates issues as needed. The position requires 3+ years of experience, a TS/SCI clearance, and CompTIA Security+ certification.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Network CommunicationsNetwork InfrastructuresNetworksNetwork Technology

Qualifications

3+ Years Related ExperienceTS/SCI ClearanceCompTIA Security+ CertificationUS CitizenshipTechnical Training, Certification, or Degree

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Req ID: RQ230277

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Technical Support Services

Skills:

Network Communications,Network Infrastructures,Networks,Network Technology

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Cabling Technician with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

HOW A SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Provides installation, maintenance and troubleshooting support of voice, video, and/or data communications networks.

  • Plant Cabling – Design, install, test, and configure telecommunications distribution systems to include, but not limited to, internal cabling, copper and fiber wiring, grounding systems, fiber inner ducts, fiber systems, and Protected Distribution Systems.

  • After completion of installation, any changes to plant cabling shall be annotated in the appropriate infrastructure diagrams.

  • Monitors and responds to hardware and software problems utilizing a variety of hardware and software testing tools and techniques.

  • Installs and configures network hardware and software.

  • Provides network troubleshooting and support.

  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.

  • Participates in special projects as required.

  • Information Systems Support - Provide support to the following information systems, to include but not limited to, JWICS, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, NSANet, and Tier networks.

  • Voice systems – Provide support for secure and non-secure voice systems, which include VoIP system and end instruments, distribution systems, outlets, encryption devices, signaling parameters (e.g. TDM, VoIP, Session Initiated Protocol (SIP), H.323 signaling protocol, etc), feature capabilities, conference capabilities, and trunk interfaces with variety of protocols.

  • Data systems – Support secure and non-secure data systems, such as Internet Protocol (IP) equipment, Network Management equipment, Switching Systems, Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Systems, Channel Service Units, Digital Service Units, Cryptographic equipment and patch facilities.

  • Transmission Systems – Maintain and support secure and non-secure transmission systems, such as fiber optic media, media convertors, copper media, and cryptographic equipment.

  • Video and Public Address Systems – Installation, configuration, and sustainment support for VTC Systems/Suites, Conference Room Systems, and Public Address Systems.

  • Telecommunications Construction Support - Provide telecommunications construction support to include, but not limited to; design support, establishing communication rooms, renovation of distribution support, modification of secure facilities to accommodate telecommunication support in accordance with Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) and DoW directives. Conform to the following industry practices; Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI), National Electric Code, and International Organization of Standardization (ISO 9000). The buildings would include but not be limited to housing cryptographic, COMSEC/INFOSEC, IA, and Communication Systems. This work is limited to incidental modification related to telecommunications installation projects and would involve minimal real property modification.

  • Network Troubleshooting – Provide troubleshooting expertise to determine network component and configuration issues. Provide recommendations and fixes to restore full network operability.

  • Problem Analysis and Resolution - Analyze and resolve matters according to priorities and periods defined in the network service level agreements. Escalate problems to appropriate organization or process when required. Utilize Government priority matrix when providing the basis for responding to service requests (i.e. trouble tickets).

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree, and 3+ years of experience

  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI

  • Certifications: Requires CompTIA Security+ Certification

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.

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $26.83 - $29.90. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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