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Field Engineer I
Washington, DC. Posted 4 months ago
The role
Field Engineers will support a telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer. This involves installing and maintaining Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in secure environments.
What you will do
- Install, terminate, test, label, and troubleshoot Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling
- Perform telecommunications infrastructure installations including patch panels, fiber enclosures, racks, and cable trays
- Construct and repair pathways including tray, ladder rack, sleeves, and fire-stopping
- Support campus-wide cabling refresh and modernization efforts
- Read and interpret telecom drawings, floor plans, wiring schematics, and installation documentation
- Conduct cable routing, dressing, bundling, and labeling
- Support cutovers, migrations, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF upgrades
- Ensure work complies with federal, security, and safety requirements
- Maintain accurate installation documentation and support inventory tracking
- Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and government personnel
Required qualifications
- Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret clearance
- Minimum 2 years experience working with telecommunications infrastructure
- Experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems in enterprise or federal environments
- Familiar with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting
- Familiar with telecommunications rooms, MDFs, and IDFs
- Familiar with fiber optic testing equipment and cable certification tools
- Ability to analyze and create telecom drawings and installation documentation
- Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments
Nice to have
- BICSI Installer 1 or related industry standards
- Fiber optic splicing or FOA certification experience preferred
- Hands-on experience with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting
- Jetted fiber installation experience
- Experience supporting campus-wide infrastructure modernization or refresh projects
- Experience supporting secure federal or DoD environments
Benefits
- 26 Days Paid Leave: Includes vacation, sick, personal time, and holidays
- Performance Bonuses
- 401(k) with Match: 3% match with immediate vesting
- Company-paid life insurance up to $300K
- Multiple medical plans, dental, vision, FSA and HSA options
- 15 days of fully paid parental leave
- Military Differential Pay
- Paid training and certifications
- Tuition reimbursement
- 80% of net proceeds from a company sale returned to employees
Before you apply
- Must live within a commutable distance of Washington, DC or be willing to relocate
About the company
AGE Solutions is a technology and professional services company providing consulting, technology solutions, and services to the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors.