Network and AV Cabling Support

SAIC • Adelphi, MD • 1d ago

Description

SAIC is seeking a proven Network and AV Cabling Support Specialist to join the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) Information Technology (IT) Modernization program and support the full range of Enterprise IT services to ARL's research mission. Join a team of dedicated professionals at an industry-leading organization, where you will have the opportunity to work on innovative projects that contribute to national security.

This position is contingent upon contract award expected summer/fall 2025. The work is to be performed at the customer site at Adelphi, MD.

ARL's unique research mission, highly mobile workforce, and geographical disbursement of its staff, requires an innovative approach in the delivery of IT services in fulfilling the organization's mission. ARL is the Army's corporate laboratory, within the Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). It's diverse assortment of unique facilities and dedicated workforce make up the largest source of world-class integrated research and analysis in the US Army. ARL discovers, innovates, and transitions research to provide the best technologies for our Soldiers. Some of ARL's focus areas include Biological and Biotechnology Sciences, Electromagnetic Spectrum Sciences, Energy Sciences, Humans in Complex Systems, Mechanical Sciences, Military Information Sciences, Network/Cyber/Computational Sciences, Photonics/Electronics/Quantum Sciences, Sciences of Extreme Materials, Terminal Effects, and Weapons Sciences. This position is your opportunity to utilize your skills and background as a Windows Systems Administrator and deliver support to the warfighting mission and cutting edge R&D for the US Army.

Our Networking and Audio-Visual Cabling Support Specialist will play a critical role in installing and maintaining data and audiovisual (AV) communications. You will be responsible for installing and maintaining cabling and audiovisual (AV) systems. enterprise network architecture, Layer 2/3 switching, routing protocols, and network security standards in accordance with DoD and ARL IT policies at the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD.

Monitor and respond to hardware and software issues within the technical control facility

Install, terminate, label, and test network and AV cabling, including fiber optic, Cat5e, and Cat6A cables

Assist with, installation of terminals, audiovisual equipment, and associated hardware

Conduct physical layer troubleshooting for connectivity issues and signal degradation

Maintain cable management practices to ensure neat, organized, and secure cable runs

Document cabling infrastructure changes, updates, and network maps

Use tools for signal testing, certification, and fault detection

Collaborate with IT and infrastructure teams to ensure optimal network and AV performance

Support server/network hardware installation as needed

Ensure compliance with BICSI, DoD, and ARL standards for physical layer infrastructure and security

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Must have a BA/BS Degree or an AA in computer science or information technology with two (2+) additional years of experience

Ability to plan and implement large-scale network configurations and upgrades while minimizing downtime

Familiarity with copper and fiber cabling standards, color codes, and cable testing procedures

Experience supporting audiovisual systems (projectors, video conferencing, display setups)

Ability to interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and floor plans

Knowledge of network management and monitoring software tools

Understanding of network communications in multi-protocol environments

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT:

Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENT:

IAT Level II Certification equivalent or higher per DoD 8570/DoD 8140 (CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, etc.)

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2507149

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

Finance & Accounting

Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Arlington, Virginia. This is a long-term contract position offering the opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial reporting, r...

7h ago

Go to Apply

Humana • Washington, DC • 12h ago

IT & Engineering

Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first Growth Analytics & AI within Humana is dedicated to transforming members' journeys...

12h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.