Fiber Technician

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Field Service and Support

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Cable Management, Fiber Terminations, Fiber Testing, Optical Networking, Preventative Maintenance Programs

Certifications:

None

Experience:

2 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Fiber Technician supporting our AF Base local location. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Fiber Technician you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Fiber Technician joining our team to installs, tests, troubleshoots, repairs, and removes network fiber components. Performs layout, installation, termination, labeling, testing, and certification of all associated fiber components and ensures compliance with program, industry and base standards. 

HOW A FIELD ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Provides technical advice and guidance on installation, adaptation, configuration, and/or enhancement of company technical products, programs, and systems

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
● Required Experience: 2+ years of related experience
● Required Technical Skills: Fiber optic networking tools such as voltmeters and other diagnostic equipment.
● Security Clearance Level: Secret

● Certifications: Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT). Must possess or be willing to obtain within 60 days of employment
● Required Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving and collaborative skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while still ensuring high quality of work.
• Supports the timely escalation and communication of status to external and internal customers.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills applied to the development and presentation of technical materials appropriate to a broad spectrum of audiences.
• Adept at interfacing with Government at senior leader levels and representing the interests of GDIT

● Preferred Skills:

• ITIL V3/4 Foundation or higher

● Location: On Customer Site, Andersen AFB, Guam
●US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA GU Yigo

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 

 

Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

 

 

About Our Work:

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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