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CIBR Force

Network Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$130K/yr

Experience with both Cisco and Juniper routers * Installs, configures, and supports an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), clients Internet Network, Intranet and ...

VTG

Cable Installer

Washington, DC · On-site

$29 - $40/hr

Installs modular connectors for data and telephone users ... Terminates cable on cross connects, hubs, and routers. * Uses cable testing equipment to ...

VTG

Cable Installer

Washington, DC

$29 - $40/hr

Installs modular connectors for data and telephone users ... Terminates cable on cross connects, hubs, and routers. * Uses cable testing equipment to ...

AHU Technologies, Inc.

MDC Tier II Tech

Washington, DC · On-site

$35 - $40/hr

Router imaging; Router installation; Vehicle electrical wiring for Router equipment; Performs minor repairs; Software updates and installation; Router performance reports and review; Bi-annual ...

Nwis

Field Engineer/Installer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Experience installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches * Experience with UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, to include installation/connection * Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and ...

Nightwing

Field Engineer/Installer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Experience installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches * Experience with UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, to include installation/connection * Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and ...

Nightwing Group

Field Engineer/Installer

Sterling, VA · On-site

$99 - $206/hr

Experience installing and maintaining Cisco routers and switches* Experience with UPS systems and AC/DC power systems, to include installation/connection* Working knowledge of CAT 5, CAT 6, and Fiber ...

Service Global, Inc

Network Engineer-L2

Sterling, VA · On-site

Perform advanced switch/router installation and turn-up tasks: rack/stack, power-up, console access, image validation, baseline configuration, and feature enablement per runbooks. * Execute L2/L3 ...

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How much do router installer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for router installer in Washington, DC is $30.73, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.96 and $40.82 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Router Installer vs Cable Technician?

AspectRouter InstallerCable Technician
CredentialsMay require networking certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+)Often requires cable installation certifications and knowledge of wiring standards
Work EnvironmentPrimarily installs and configures routers in residential or commercial settingsInstalls, maintains, and repairs cable systems in various locations
Employer & IndustryTelecommunications and internet service providersCable TV, internet providers, and telecommunications companies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for installation and setup tasksCompared for wiring, troubleshooting, and maintenance roles

The main difference is that a Router Installer focuses on installing and configuring routers and networking equipment, while a Cable Technician handles wiring, cable installation, and troubleshooting cable systems. Both roles require technical skills and certifications but serve different aspects of network and cable infrastructure.

What does a router installer do?

A router installer sets up and configures networking devices such as routers and modems to ensure proper internet connectivity. They often work in customers' homes or businesses, troubleshooting issues and ensuring the network functions correctly, sometimes requiring knowledge of wiring, network protocols, and tools like cable testers. Certification or technical training may be needed for certain installations.

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Network Engineer with Security Clearance

NewGen Technologies, Inc.

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Other

Re-posted 23 days ago

Job description

NewGen is seeking with experience in both Cisco and Juniper routers. Installs, configures, and supports an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), Intranet and Internet and other data communications systems or a segment of a network system. Maintains network hardware and software. Monitors network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May supervise other network support and client server specialists and plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures.
Oversees network control centers. Provides support to projects that involve networks. Evaluates new network technologies and makes recommendations to project managers regarding the integration of these technologies into the existing network. Plans new network configurations and integration into existing networks to maintain optimal performance.
Ensures that plans for hardware and communications are adequate. Develops and implements methodologies for analysis, installation, and support of voice communications systems. Provides support in the translation of business requirements into telecommunications (e.g., LAN, WAN, Voice and Video) requirements, designs and orders.

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