Rapid Response Technician - Top Secret required

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Network and Telecommunications Job Qualifications: Skills: BICSI, Inside Plant, Outside Plant Certifications: None Experience: 3 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: GDIT is seeking a Rapid Response Technician joining our team to support ETM activities at the Pentagon. Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed. As a Rapid Response Technician, you are responsible for installing and documenting new or updated Inside Plant cable infrastructure, which includes conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber, and all associated elements in the Pentagon, Mark Center, and buildings within the NCR supported by DISA J6. During the installation process, follow DISA J6 and commercial best practice procedures, standards required for the installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks, and testing required for the installation. HOW RAPID RESPONSE TECHNICIAN WILL MAKE AN IMPACT Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure. Assigned tasks by Coordinators related to service orders and repair activities for Category 6 cabling, Voice over IP networks (VOIP), and fiber optic cabling infrastructure. The technician is responsible for dressing, terminating, and testing cables and components. They should have the ability to work with power tools and ladders. Computer literate with basic Networking Skills. Ability to work effectively with others and communicate with supervisors. Interprets service orders, circuit diagrams, and electrical schematics. Tests, locates, installs, and repairs cabling infrastructure associated with trouble calls, and performs routine maintenance. Verifies work order information and receipt of all necessary equipment and information. Verifies service by testing installed cabling, identifying, correcting, or escalating problems. Well-versed in the use of network cabling test equipment including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber OTDRs, and fiber power meters. Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams and specifications. Maintains network by troubleshooting and repairing outages; testing network back-up procedures; updating documentation. Maintains current knowledge of relevant technologies as assigned. Participates in special projects as required. Identify, track, and remove abandoned cable, and keep cable neatly tied and bundled while maintaining safety standards. Dress, terminate, and test cables and components including CAT6 and fiber optic cabling. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED: Bring your expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Rapid Response Technician must have: Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret Clearance Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience. Year's Experience: 5 years of related telecommunications experience. Technical Skills: ---- Must be familiar with TIA/EIA Standards and BICSI recommendations on cabling infrastructure. ---- Experience as a MAC Technician - Moves, Adds and Changes in cabling infrastructure, primarily for VIP in the DC Metro area. Skills and Abilities: Ability to work with power tools and ladders. Ability to work well with others and communicate with supervisors. Computer literate with basic Networking Skills. Ability to communicate effectively with personnel of varying expertise levels, possess strong customer support skills in a high-visibility environment, and demonstrate problem analysis, problem-solving, attention to detail, and accuracy. Ability and willingness to work after hours when needed, usually 2-5 hours per calendar year. Candidate MUST possess a valid driver's license to operate a governmen