
Cable Engineer – Secret Cleared, 50-75% National Travel
Latitude Inc
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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Salary
💰 $55,000 - $62,000 per year
About the role
- Design, install, terminate, and test copper (CAT5e/CAT6/CAT6A) and fiber optic (single-mode and multi-mode) cabling systems
- Perform cable routing, labeling, and documentation in accordance with Army and DoD standards
- Conduct testing and certification of cabling infrastructure using tools such as OTDR, power meters, and cable analyzers
- Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues across LAN/WAN infrastructure
- Interpret technical drawings, network diagrams, and blueprints to support installation and upgrades
- Support network infrastructure upgrades, expansions, and relocations across Army facilities
- Maintain accurate documentation including as-built drawings, test results, and cable records
- Ensure compliance with applicable standards (TIA/EIA, BICSI, NEC, and DoD Unified Facilities Criteria)
- Coordinate with network engineers, system administrators, and project managers to support mission requirements
- Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on cabling systems
- Adhere to all safety, security, and access control protocols when working in secure or classified environment
Requirements
- Hands-on experience designing, installing, testing, and maintaining copper and fiber optic cabling systems
- Strong understanding of DoD standards
- Active Secret clearance or higher required
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
copper cablingfiber optic cablingcable routingcable labelingcable documentationcabling testingcabling certificationtroubleshootingpreventative maintenancetechnical drawing interpretation
Soft Skills
coordinationcommunication
Certifications
Active Secret clearance