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This position ensures network infrastructure is reliable, secure, compliant with applicable standards, and capable of supporting mission-critical operations.\nThis role works closely with customers, end users, project managers, engineers, network personnel, security personnel, and other technical teams to identify infrastructure requirements, resolve connectivity issues, support network deployments, and complete cabling projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.\nKey Responsibilities\nPerform maintenance, repair, modification, and upgrade activities across multiple DOE network infrastructures to maintain network reliability, security, availability, and operational continuity.\nInstall, route, dress, terminate, label, test, troubleshoot, and certify cabling systems in accordance with applicable industry standards, technical specifications, engineering requirements, and project documentation.\nPerform fiber optic cable installation and termination activities and support fusion splicing operations for new network deployments, infrastructure expansion, troubleshooting, repairs, and system modifications.\nUtilize appropriate test equipment to verify cable performance and identify faults.\nDiagnose and resolve network connectivity, cabling, pathway, termination, and infrastructure issues.\nTroubleshoot copper and fiber optic cabling systems to identify failures, signal degradation, improper terminations, damaged cables, and other physical-layer issues.\nPerform cable pulls, pathway installation, cable management, rack and cabinet installation, patch-panel termination, equipment labeling, and related infrastructure activities.\nConduct quality-control inspections and document test results, cable certifications, as-built information, deficiencies, repairs, and completed work.\nMaintain compliance with security procedures, access-control requirements, safety requirements, site-specific protocols, and established work practices while operating in secure and sensitive environments.\nFollow applicable electrical, telecommunications, structured cabling, firestopping, grounding, bonding, and workplace safety requirements.\nSupport project planning, scheduling, material coordination, site surveys, work sequencing, and execution to ensure assigned activities are completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.\nAssist with network infrastructure deployments, facility expansions, renovations, equipment moves, adds, changes, and decommissioning activities.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications\n5 years relevant experience with BS/BA; 3 years with MS/MA; 0 years with PhD, 9 years with a HS Diploma\nActive Q/SCI\nExperience installing, terminating, testing, troubleshooting, and repairing structured cabling and network infrastructure.\nHands-on experience with fiber optic, CAT6/CAT6A, and coaxial cabling systems.\nExperience with fiber optic fusion splicing or demonstrated ability to support fusion-splicing activities.\nAbility to read and interpret telecommunications drawings, cable schedules, floor plans, technical specifications, and installation requirements.\nExperience using cable certification testers, fiber optic test equipment, OTDRs, power meters, light sources, and other telecommunications test instruments.\nStrong communication and customer-service skills with the ability to interact professionally with customers, end users, management, contractors, and technical personnel.\nAbility to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary technical team.\nAbility to prioritize multiple assignments, meet project schedules, and respond effectively to changing operational requirements.\nPreferred Qualifications\nPrevious experience supporting Department of Energy, federal government, military, or other high-security facilities.\nExperience working in classified, controlled, or otherwise sensitive environments.\nIndustry certifications such as BICSI, FOA/CFOT, CompTIA Network+, or manufacturer-specific fiber/cabling certifications.\nExperience supporting structured cabling projects from site survey and planning through installation, testing, certification, and closeout.\nFamiliarity with telecommunications room design, rack layouts, patch panels, fiber distribution systems, cable trays, ladder racks, and pathway systems.\nExperience with project documentation, cable records, as-built drawings, test reports, and work packages.\nPeraton Overview\nPeraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. 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