Akima

Network Infrastructure Technician (Fiber/Copper) - Active TS/SCI Required

Akima$90K — $100K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Two years of hands-on experience with fiber & copper infrastructure
  • Two years of experience with infrastructure installation or network support
  • Understanding of IT infrastructure technologies and concepts
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
  • Valid U.S Passport or ability to obtain
  • Capacity to lift 25 pounds and work in tight spaces

Responsibilities

  • Install and maintain fiber optic and copper cabling to required standards
  • Conduct installations for new or upgraded infrastructure
  • Install switches, routers, and servers at the hardware level
  • Label start, patch, and end points of infrastructure correctly
  • Maintain accurate infrastructure database
  • Perform quality control to ensure compliance with standards
  • Manage tasks based on severity and workflow
  • Communicate effectively with customers and IT team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) plan participation
  • Access to a range of voluntary benefits
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) for full-time and part-time employees
Full Job Description
Description

ASE is looking for a Network Infrastructure Technician to work in Fort Belvoir, VA.  The position of Network Infrastructure Technician (Fiber/Copper) ensures that the IT infrastructure is sufficiently robust, scalable, and efficient to deliver the integrated services underlying the physical environment. Responsible for the installation and the maintenance of the infrastructure path at all sites, from the data center to the user desktop.  To join our team of outstanding professionals, apply today!

Responsibilities
  • Applies infrastructure expertise, skills, and knowledge effectively in the installation of fiber optic and copper cables to required standards
  • Installs infrastructure cabling and components when required for new installs, upgrades, or to repair faults
  • Installs approved infrastructure switches, routers, servers, and other core network devices at the hardware level
  • Applies new, and maintains existing, labels at all start, patch, and end points of the infrastructure
  • Maintains an accurate database of all infrastructure start, patch, and end points
  • Conducts internal quality control processes to verify conformance to industry and government standards for all infrastructure items
  • Within general guidelines, manages assigned tasks based upon severity, workflow, and time constraints
  • Maintains courteous and friendly rapport; communicates clearly and respectfully with customers
  • Works with other IT Support, Network Engineers, and Server Administrators to resolve related technical issues as required
Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Current Active TS/SCI clearance (as recorded in DISS)
  • Two (2) years of hands-on experience terminating fiber & copper infrastructure  
  • Two (2) years of experience with infrastructure installation or network infrastructure support 
  • An understanding of IT infrastructure technologies, design, concepts, and theory 
  • Ability to travel up to 25%. 
  • Valid U.S Passport or able to obtain. 
  • Ability to kneel, squat, bend over, reach into tight spaces to complete work, and lift 25 pounds
  • Must be able to distinguish between different colors (e.g., red, green, and yellow wiring/indicators)

Desired Qualifications:  

  • BICSI Certification (RCDD)
  • Three (3) years of hands-on experience terminating fiber & copper infrastructure
  • Three (3) years of experience with infrastructure installation or network infrastructure support
  • Working experience with military, DoD civilians, or defense contractors   
Benefits InformationRegular - The company offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) and a range of other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) is offered to regular full-time and part-time employees. Pay Range$90,000 - $100,000 Job ID2026-24516 Work TypeOn-Site

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