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Network Cable Installation Engineer Jobs in Washington

... engineering solutions to the Federal Government. BTI supports mission-critical programs across ... Cable Installer - Network Operations Division Location: Suburban Washington, D.C. Clearance ...

Cable Technician I

Arlington, VA · On-site

$35K - $55K/hr

This role will focus on installing, maintaining, and repairing fiber optic and cabling systems to ... Collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and project stakeholders to support ...

Cabling Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Cable installation includes: placement, termination, testing, labeling and documentation. Major Responsibilities / Duties: Plans network installations by using work orders, plans, manuals, and ...

Cable Technician I

Arlington, VA · On-site

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

This role will focus on installing, maintaining, and repairing fiber optic and cabling systems to ... Collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and project stakeholders to support ...

Cabling Technician

Washington, DC · On-site

$22.75 - $29/hr

Cable installation includes: placement, termination, testing, labeling and documentation. Major Responsibilities / Duties: * Plans network installations by using work orders, plans, manuals, and ...

Jr. Telecommunications Cabling Technician

Quantico, VA · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber * BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or Fiber) * BICSI Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only ...

Sr. Telecommunications Cabling Technician

Quantico, VA · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

Certified Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber * BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or Fiber) * BICSI Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) * BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only ...

Sr. Telecommunications Cabling Technician

Quantico, VA · On-site

$21.25 - $27/hr

The Cable Installation Technicians requirements would be to address outstanding cabling issues ... Documents network by labeling and routing equipment and cables; recording configuration diagrams ...

... Network Cable Installer (CNCI) - Copper or Fiber BICSI Installer 1 or 2 (Copper or Fiber) BICSI Technician (Counts as 2 of the requirements) BICSI RCDD Note: If candidate possess only one (1) of the ...

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Network Cable Installation Engineer information

What is the difference between Network Cable Installation Engineer vs Network Technician?

AspectNetwork Cable Installation EngineerNetwork Technician
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (optional)CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (optional)
Work EnvironmentInstallation sites, construction projects, data centersOffice, data centers, troubleshooting sites
Primary ResponsibilitiesInstalling, terminating, and testing network cablesMaintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing network systems

Both roles often require similar certifications and work in related environments. However, the Network Cable Installation Engineer focuses on installing and configuring network cabling infrastructure, while the Network Technician handles ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of network systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers target the right skills and responsibilities for each role.

What cities in Washington are hiring for Network Cable Installation Engineer jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Network Cable Installation Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Network Cable Installation Engineer job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution.

$23 - $29.25/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 23 days ago


Job description

Competitive Range partners with the government to plan and deploy complex, IT-enabled, and mission-essential capabilities. Our goal is to help you develop and expand your professional capabilities while working on challenging, exciting projects in a collaborative, congenial environment.
Competitive Range Solutions requires the expertise of a talented and experienced Cable Technician to assist in the direction and management of the program's executive support group. The candidate must reference their ability and experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) customer environment and effective integration with a government multi-contractor team.
Cable Technician I is a foundational role within the Network Infrastructure and Support team, tasked with installing, maintaining, and repairing structured cabling systems under the guidance and supervision of more experienced technicians. This entry-level position is designed for individuals passionate about telecommunications and network infrastructure, providing a vital service in maintaining operational efficiency, security, and compliance with the DoD engineering standards.
Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Assist in installing structured cabling systems, including but not limited to copper fiber optic cabling, under the supervision of senior technicians.
  • Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs on cabling systems, ensuring all work complies with industry and DoD standards.
  • Support compliance testing and documentation efforts for all installations, ensuring adherence to DISA DoD engineering standards.
  • Collaborate with other Network Infrastructure and Support team members to ensure a cohesive approach to infrastructure management and problem resolution.
  • Assist in preparing reports and documentation for cabling system installation, maintenance, and compliance.

Qualifications/Experience:
  • 3+ years of related telecommunications experience
  • 3+ years of experience working as a Cable Technician within the DoD environment.
  • Must know Building Industry Consulting Services International (BICSI) rules.
  • Well-versed in network cabling test equipment, including network testers, copper cable testers, fiber Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDRs), and fiber power meters.
  • Analyzes, administers, and maintains telecommunications and network cabling infrastructure.
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

Education/Certifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related technical discipline or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience (required)
  • Related certifications for Fiber Optic Cable and CAT6 Cable Installation (required)