Cable Technician

About the role

Cable Technicians play a crucial role in ensuring secure and reliable communication infrastructure for USCENTCOM leaders. They install, terminate, patch, and splice fiber optic and copper cables in classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot issues with Link Runner AT2000 cable testers.
• Install cabling infrastructure under floors or in ceilings.
• Ensure cables are properly labeled and identified.
• Complete work orders using Remedy online system.
• Patch network cables in Telecommunications Rooms on multiple levels of classifications and networks.

Requirements and Skills

• Proven work experience as a Cable Technician or similar role.
• 5+ years experience installing, terminating, patching & splicing Fiber optic cables and Copper (CAT5/6) Ethernet cables.
• Knowledge of fiber optic connectors LC, SC, MTRJ, ST, etc.
• Ability to use a RJ45 crimper & punch-down tool for terminating copper.
• Ability to lift up to 60 pounds.
• Ability to work under floors and on ladders on a daily basis.
• BICSI certifications are preferred.
• Willingness to travel CONUS & OCCONUS up to 10% each year.
• Current/active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI status.

Qualifications

US Citizenship required due to the required Top Secret clearance status.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401(k) with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off. Additional benefits include short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.

Pay

The likely salary range for this position is $73,965 - $96,600. Salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting

Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA FL MacDill AFB

Additional Work Locations

Total Rewards: At GDIT, we offer a variety of benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off. We also provide short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.

About GDIT

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. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to providing equal opportunity employment and protecting against discrimination and harassment. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.