# Apprentice Optical Network Installation Technician, Level 1 (AOT)

Company Overview By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Position Overview All tasks as an Apprentice Optical Network Installation Technician are performed under direct supervision from other, more experienced technicians and supervisors. Must have a strong desire to learn optical networking, take direction willingly, execute tasks as required at a high standard and show a willingness to increase their level of knowledge and competency. Responsibilities Apprentice Optical Network Installation Technicians, Level 1 can expect to be placed on project assignments where any combination of the following tasking could be expected: Infrastructure installation and de-installation Racks Ironwork (ladder rack, subfloor infrastructure) Cable management Fiber & copper management systems (i.e. Panduit raceway, Fiber Management Systems (FMS)) DC Power cable (determining path, wax cord lacing) Cable Terminations, cleaning and testing RJ45

- **Id**: 3834509
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/by-light-apprentice-optical-network-installation-technician-level-1-aot>
- **Role**: Networking
- **Role family**: Networking
- **Seniority**: intern
- **Employment type**: internship
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: board_field
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-05T20:33:40Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T21:28:24Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 4
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3241
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Government, IT Consulting & Digital Transformation

## Company

- **Id**: 1964053
- **Name**: By Light
- **Domain**: bylight.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/bylight>
- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: iCIMS

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 3
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 6
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

## Technologies

- **Microsoft Office** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 4

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 1
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T20:33:40Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 74
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.828
- **P room**: 0.9
- **Age days**: 3
- **Expected fill days**: 6
- **Reasons**: conf:4, velocity, win:mid, comp:junior
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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