Network Installer

Role Summary

This role involves supporting and maintaining critical network infrastructure to ensure the safety, security, and efficiency of air traffic operations. As a Network Installer, you will be responsible for installing, configuring, and troubleshooting IP-based networks across multiple locations within the region. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to federal aviation systems, requiring a high level of technical expertise and commitment to network reliability.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the uptime, performance, and security of FAA network infrastructure.
• Install, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.
• Support SD-WAN solutions across distributed environments.
• Install, terminate, and test fiber optic cabling (single-mode and multi-mode).
• Perform fiber testing using OTDR and certification tools.
• Monitor systems daily, analyze logs, and respond to incidents.
• Troubleshoot network issues across fiber, SD-WAN, and IP layers, escalating as needed.
• Support network cutovers, migrations, and failover validation.
• Maintain accurate network diagrams, documentation, and configuration records.

Qualifications

• Eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience (or equivalent: Master's 6+, Associate's 10+, HS diploma 12+).
• Proven experience managing and supporting enterprise network environments.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP).
• Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar networking technologies.
• Experience with TDM-to-IP migrations and modern IP-based networking.
• Solid understanding of SD-WAN, fiber optics, and wireless LAN/WAN technologies.
• Familiarity with firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios).
• Ability to read and interpret network diagrams and schematics.
• Experience with fiber testing tools (e.g., OTDR).

Pay

$65.00 – $70.00 hourly

Schedule

This position is based in office and requires employee to work on-site.