Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support networkdevices;experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead Teams ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support networkdevices;experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead Teams ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
Infrastructure Technician III As an Infrastructure Technician III , you are the technical expert ... Troubleshoot and support network devices; experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus. Lead ...
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$23.75 - $30.50/hr
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$22.25 - $28.50/hr
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$22.25 - $28.50/hr
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New Albany, OH · On-site
$42K - $54K/yr
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New Albany, OH · On-site
$42K - $54K/yr
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$65K - $75K/yr
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$25 - $40/hr
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$25 - $40/hr
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$63 - $84.25/hr
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$30 - $35/hr
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Security Service Technician (union)
Chantilly, VA · On-site
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| Aspect | Cisco Router Technician | Network Support Specialist |
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| Certifications | CCNA, Cisco certifications | CompTIA Network+, Cisco certifications |
| Work Environment | Data centers, network labs, on-site | Offices, remote support, client sites |
| Job Focus | Configuring, troubleshooting Cisco routers | Supporting overall network infrastructure |
| Industry Usage | Telecommunications, IT services | IT departments, managed service providers |
While both roles involve network support and certifications like CCNA, Cisco Router Technicians primarily focus on configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers, often working directly with hardware. Network Support Specialists have a broader scope, supporting entire network systems and infrastructure across various devices and vendors. Both roles are essential in maintaining network performance but differ in specialization and daily tasks.
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Full-time
Posted 15 days ago
Job description
Infrastructure Technician III
As anInfrastructure Technician III, you are the technical expert and frontline leader who ensures that the data, voice, fiber, andlow voltagesystems powering world-class environments are installed with precision, quality, and unmatched professionalism. This is asenior level,hands-onrole where yourexpertisein structured cabling, fiber optics, and ICT systems sets the standard for the entire team.
Ifyou'rea highly skilled technician who thrives on solving complex challenges, mentoring others, and delivering excellence inhigh-stakesenvironments like data centers, enterprises, and advanced facilities-this is where your experience becomes impact.
WhatYou'llDo
Lead Advanced Structured Cabling & ICT Infrastructure Work
Install, service, upgrade, and decommission complex structured cabling systems, including Cat5e/Cat6/Cat6A, fiber optic systems, andlow voltagetechnologies.
Executehigh skillwork such as fusion splicinghigh strandribbon fiber,terminatingand testing copper and fiber, and performing advanced troubleshooting.
Install and remove infrastructure components including racks, cable trays, cabinets, pathways, and network devices.
Be the Subject Matter ExpertOnsite
Apply deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards, building codes, and life safety requirements.
Conduct Fluke DSX8000 testing, OTDR testing, inspection, documentation, and remediation.
Install servers, rackandstack equipment, patch panels, bonding, firestopping, and cable channeling.
Troubleshoot and support networkdevices;experience with Cisco routers is a strong plus.
Lead Teams & Set the Standard
Act as the first level of field leadership: ensuringSafety First, followed by Quality, then Production.
Mentor and guide Technicians I & II, leading by example in workmanship, professionalism, and customer service.
Coordinate workflows with team members to keep projects on schedule and compliant with scope.
Deliver an Outstanding Client Experience
Serve as acustomer facingtechnical professional with exceptional communication and service skills.
Provide clear updates on project status, technical challenges, and resolutions.
Support emergency service requests, ensuringtimelyresponse and SLA compliance.
EnsureWorld-classDocumentation & Project Execution
Maintainaccurateelectronic and written documentation for time, materials, testing results, and work progress.
Request tools, supplies, and materials to ensure readiness andjobsiteefficiency.
Participate in required meetings,training, and workshops tomaintainexpertiseand certifications.
Technical Skills That Make You Stand Out
Deep knowledge of TIA/BICSI standards and ICT best practices
Fiber fusion splicing (includinghigh strandribbon fiber)
Fiber & copper termination and testing (Fluke DSX8000, OTDR, VFL)
Patch panel installation, rackandstack, and network device mounting
Reading/creating port maps and technical documentation
Ability to use laptops/tablets with digital work software
Understanding of switching, routing, andlow voltagesignal flow
Knowledge of Cisco router installation and configuration (preferred)
Soft Skills That Elevate You
Positive "cando" attitude andstrong teamleadership mindset
Punctual, professional, and reliable
Exceptionalclient facingcommunication skills
Strong collaboration andconflict resolutionabilities
High attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
What You Bring
Associate degree or technical certificationor equivalent work experience
5+ yearsinstalling,maintaining, and troubleshootinglow voltagecabling systems
Proven ability to install,terminate, test, and certify copper and fiber systems
Experience with major manufacturers (Panduit,CommScope, Corning, Leviton, etc.) preferred
Understanding of NEC, ANSI, TIA, EIA, and BICSI standards
Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
BICSI Technician Certificationhighly desired
Supervisory Responsibility
Tech III is thefirst level of field leadershipat Black Box.
Leads small teams, mentors junior techs, and ensures safe,quality focusedexecution.
Work Environment & Physical Demands
Primarily indoors, occasionally outdoors
Moderate noise typical of construction and data center settings
Regularly required to sit, kneel, stoop, climb, bend, reach, talk, hear
Frequently required to stand and walk for extended periods
Must be able to lift/move50lbsregularlyand25lbsfrequently
Must be able to workat heightsand intight/confined spaces
Reasonable accommodations available for qualified individuals
Required Tools
Snips, basic hand tools, steel/composite toe boots, VFL (preferred), cordless drill/impact, pliers, testers, punch tools, tape measure, level, flashlight/headlamp, and more.
Why Black Box?
Black Box is a leading global technology solutions provider with 2,500+ team members across 24 countries. We design, deploy, and manage world-class IT infrastructure solutions for some of the most demanding environments worldwide. We value innovation, ownership, transparency, and continuous growth-both in our business and our people. When you join Black Box, you join a team committed to delivering excellence and elevating the customer experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer-Black Box is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of every background and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.