Network Installation Technician (Travel)

About the role

We are seeking a mid‑level Network Installation Technician for a 12‑month travel assignment at Camp Smith, Oahu, Hawaii. The role supports a mission‑critical network installation project, working alongside senior technicians, designers, and engineers to build secure communications infrastructure.

Key responsibilities

• Install and terminate CAT6 and fiber optic structured cabling systems.
• Test fiber optic links (single‑mode and multi‑mode) using Fluke or OTDR equipment.
• Install closet hardware such as backboards, patch panels, racks, and fiber enclosures.
• Perform cable pulling, fire stopping, dressing, and labeling to industry standards.
• Support senior staff in troubleshooting and ensuring compliance with DISA NIPR/SIPR guidelines.
• Maintain documentation and adhere to safety and training requirements.

Required profile

• 3–5 years of hands‑on experience with CAT6 and fiber optic cable installation.
• U.S. citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance (SCI eligibility preferred).
• Ability to work effectively in fast‑paced field environments and collaborate within a team.
• Willingness to travel and reside on‑site for the duration of the assignment.

Required skills

• CAT6 structured cabling
• Fiber optic cabling installation
• Ethernet and fiber termination
• Fluke/OTDR testing equipment
• Copper cable testing
• Backboard, patch panel, and rack installation
• Cable pulling and fire stopping
• Cable labeling to industry standards
• Familiarity with DISA NIPR/SIPR installation guidelines

What we offer

• 12‑month contract with daily per diem covering lodging, meals, and incidentals.
• All transportation costs for the assignment are fully covered.
• Opportunity to work in a scenic Hawaiian environment while supporting critical missions.