Network Cabling Engineer at Cherokee Federal

, , Iraq -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Jan, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Network Infrastructure, Structured Cabling, Telecommunications, Data Systems, Voice Systems, IT Support, Cisco, Avaya, BICSI Certification, Optical Fiber, Preventative Maintenance, Safety Practices, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Problem Solving, Teamwork

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

Network Cabling Engineer This position requires an active TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance or the ability to obtain a TS/Sensitive Compartmental Information (SCI) clearance to be considered. The Network/Cabling Engineer maintain all aspects of inside/outside telecommunications and data network infrastructure and cabling. Serves as the primary point of contact for all DT wiring and cabling requirements for the Baghdad Embassy Compound (BEC) and constituent posts. Incumbent is responsible for coordinating with the various DT sub-sections, Information Programs Center, Information Systems Center, DT, Radio, DT Telephone and other sections/agency that require Information Technology infrastructure support. Ideally, the engineer will have experience and/or certification in Networking or Telephone systems. Compensation & Benefits: Estimated Starting Salary Range for Network Cabling Engineer: [Enter$] Pay commensurate with experience. Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice. Network Cabling Engineer Responsibilities Include: Provides proper grounding of various types of communications equipment and hardware using proper tools and safety practices. Responsible for the installation and repair of multiple types of cable to meet industry standards. Perform preventative maintenance on the Department of State Baghdad Embassy, US Consulates Erbil and Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center inside/outside plant infrastructure including risers and pedestals. Installs, terminates, and labels new cabling into office spaces and cubicles. Creates and updates diagrams and cable schematics. Uses software and hardware tools used to determine nature of problems such as Netview, Solarwinds utilities, LAN analyzer, signal generator, data line test set, and power line monitor. Operates test equipment to include oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, tone generators, optical time domain reflectometers (OTDR) and optical power meters. Adhere to company, industry, local, state, and federal regulations and standards, as applicable. Performs other job-related duties as assigned Network Cabling Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Five (5) years’ experience in the telecommunications industry required. Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) Certification or equivalent required. BICSI Installer 1 required BICSI Installer 2 required BICSI Installer 2 Optical Fiber or equivalent required Experience in the installation of telephone and data network equipment and cabling plant. Experience in the installation, termination and testing of CAT 5,5e, 6, 6a premise wiring and ISP/OSP fiber optic single-mode/multi-mode cabling. Knowledge of DC power systems, Occupational Safety Health Administration (OSHA) standards, established safety and quality practices. Ability to perform cabling, wiring, basic spicing functions, cable and lead verification and use basic method of procedure for job specifications and drawings. Substantial knowledge in data center design, including an overview of the data center design process, design criteria, systems, components, sustainability, commissioning, and maintenance. Read and accurately interpret system/network design maps. Verify as built documentation; compare findings in the field with existing documentation and report findings following local process. Experience installing/configuring/maintaining Cisco network switches. Experience installing/configuring/ maintaining Avaya PBX and client switches. Ability to work both independently and as an effective team member. Ability to plan and organize. Strong attention to detail. Excellent communication and customer skills (both verbal and written). Proficient using Microsoft Visio. Ability to travel within country as required. Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal Company Information: Cherokee Nation Solution Link (CNSL) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CNSL, visit cherokee-federal.com. #CherokeeFederal #LI-MM1 #OCONUS Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply. Similar searchable job titles: Network Infrastructure Engineer Telecommunications Engineer Network & Cabling Specialist Structured Cabling Engineer IT Infrastructure Engineer Keywords: Network Infrastructure Structured Cabling Telecommunications Data & Voice Systems IT Support Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations.

Responsibilities

The Network Cabling Engineer is responsible for maintaining telecommunications and data network infrastructure, including installation and repair of cabling. They coordinate with various sections to support IT infrastructure needs.