Cable Infrastructure Technician

Job Description:

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking a Cable Infrastructure Technician to join our team for an exciting opportunity to support the Special Operations Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC3). This position focuses on using relevant experience, strong problem solving and customer service skills to assists with installing, testing, and maintaining the secure/non-secure voice, video, data, and radio frequency cable infrastructure in close coordination with the Government.

Responsibilities include:

Must be fully competent at assembling, installing, and securing various cable trays, racks, and cabinets used in telecommunications closets
Must be fully competent to install, replace, repair, remove, terminate, and test new and existing LAN cabling and cross-connecting circuits using patch panels in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, regulations, directives, and industry best practices
Maintain core datacenter infrastructure and cable infrastructure labeling in accordance with applicable policies, procedures, regulations, directives, and industry best practices
Provide guidance and perform quality assurance checks for other personnel in the installation and termination of LC / SC / RJ45 connectors, testing of fiber-optic and copper cabling systems, and various types of cable tray, PDS, and Electrical Metallic Tubing (EMT) conduit
Creates plans and drawings detailing the layout of network infrastructure pathways and drop locations
May evaluate existing infrastructure pathways and recommend design changes to improve performance
Update cable run sheets and other documentation as required
Based on direction from the site engineer, works with other technicians on staff and completes required tasks/activities and necessary documentation
Complete Change Requests (CR) and Incident tickets promptly for the customer
Must be analytical, detail oriented, and have a process and compliance focus
Must be a positive and proactive team player, self-starter and able to work without direct supervision
Excellent people skills, customer oriented, and willingness to help others
Strong work ethic and ability to adjust work schedule to complete tasks if needed
Must be able to read and interpret system installation drawings and design packages
Promote a safe work environment and implement safe work practices
Must stay current with the latest technologies and installation procedures and have a full understanding of the scope of work
Some positions may require shift work and/or an ability to work a non-standard work schedule to support the USSOCOM mission
Willing to travel if/when needed

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Must have a High School diploma
Minimum 7 years of relevant experience (5 years with an Associates degree & 3 years with a Bachelor’s degree). Significant relevant experience will be considered in lieu of formal education
Certification in copper and/or fiber optic installation, testing, troubleshooting from accredited industry organization
Knowledge of secure communications infrastructure and asset control processes
Familiarity with patch panels and large enterprise networks and related equipment
Experience with customer trouble ticketing systems (e.g., Remedy)
Experience with copper and fiber-optic trouble shooting equipment
Familiarity with applicable standards (e.g., ANSI/TIA-568-C, ANSI/TIA-606-B)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills (meticulous regarding documentation)
Strong organizational skills
Ability to thrive/excel in a sense-of-urgency environment
Ability to lift up to 60 lbs

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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
BICSI certification (i.e., Installer 2 Copper, Installer 2 Fiber, or Technician)
DoD Directive 8140 certification (e.g., Security+)
Familiar with Microsoft operating systems
Ability to professionally interact with high level military officers and civilian officials on a daily basis

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $70735 - $120250

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 112161BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

Supported Manufacturers:
Various

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Job Info

Location

Fort Carson, Colorado, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs