Telecommunications Technician Network Cabling Security Clearance

Telecommunications Technician Network Cabling with Security Clearance

STRATEGOS (est. 2008) is a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that identifies and provides usable solutions (non‑personnel support services, consulting, training, and engineering) to the U.S. Government and its partners.

We are seeking a Telecommunications Technician for support of the Naval War College (NWC) and its components, as they relate to their mission of Professional Military Education, Joint Professional Military Education, help the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) define the future Navy, its missions and roles, support combat readiness, and strengthen maritime security cooperation.

Location:

Newport, RI

Employment Type:

Full‑time (Exempt)
Clearance:
Top‑Secret / SCI

Start Date:

February/March 2025

• Install and maintain voice, data, cabling, fiber‑optic cabling, rack, patch panels, and wireless access points for classified and unclassified networks for data and voice communications.
• Follow directions and diagrams for cabling installations for Category 3/5/5e/6 and fiber‑optic cabling, termination, and certification tools.
• Install, test, troubleshoot, program, and repair digital switching equipment, consoles, power/ringing relay racks, and related telecommunications systems.
• Analyze system failures and troubleshoot software, hardware, and factors causing issues.
• Prepare work prints and schematics to define network drops and illustrate design layouts.
• Maintain accurate equipment records in a computerized database and use ticketing software.
• Assemble and arrange materials/equipment; interpret and verify service orders, drawings, specifications, and installation instructions.
• Run, pull, stop, and splice copper and fiber‑optic cables (e.g., CAT5, SE, CAT6); mount telecom equipment following industry standards.
• Arrange routers, hubs, racks, ladders, j‑hooks, and switches based on client specifications.
• Install access control systems, surveillance cameras; maintain strong client relations, and attentive support.
• Conduct site surveys, select and verify cable pathways, design and implement specifications.
• Oversee third‑party cabling projects and maintain all cabling infrastructure documentation.
• Carry out copper installation, testing, and troubleshooting; resolve attendant AV cabling issues, and install IP devices.
• Manage parts, tools, and supplies inventory accurately.
• Experienced in copper and fiber‑optic cabling systems, closet hardware, connecting blocks, fiber enclosures, and patch panels.
• Comprehensive telecom work, wiring practices, underground work, color‑code terminations, signal flow, and Ethernet/DSL connections.

• 3‑5 years of networking infrastructure experience or CCNT certification required.
• Strong IT infrastructure background with knowledge of networking principles, wiring standards, cable/fiber splicing, termination, and testing.
• Conduit bending, digital multi‑meters, and familiarity with EIA, BICSI, NEC, or TIA standards.
• Skilled in reading schematic and line diagrams; must have own telecom tools (snips, punch‑down, cordless drill, wire strippers, PPE).
• Degree: N/A. Certification required if less than 3‑5 years of network infrastructure experience:
  Certified in Convergent Network Technologies (CCNT).
• Salary:
  Based on demonstrated skills and ability to perform required responsibilities.

Hiring Manager:
Gino Wylie, Services Manager