Federal Infrastructure Specialist

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2 Locations
In-Office or Remote
160K-190K Annually
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Productivity • Security • Software
The Role
Designs, assesses, and delivers ISP and OSP telecommunications infrastructure in secure federal environments. Conducts site surveys, documents existing cabling and rack infrastructure, develops fiber and copper solutions, resolves field issues, and leads transitions from discovery and design through implementation. Oversees project execution, documentation, quality, compliance, stakeholder communication, subcontractors, and adherence to federal, military, BICSI, TIA/EIA, and classified-environment standards.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Required Qualifications:

  • Security Clearance: Active, verifiable Top Secret / SCI clearance. CI Polygraph eligibility or willingness obtain.
  • Experience: 6-8 years in telecommunications infrastructure, structured cabling, and OSP/ISP design and delivery
  • Site Survey Expertise: Experience conducting site surveys, documenting existing conditions, and developing actionable recommendations for infrastructure upgrades or new deployments.
  • Classified Environment Experience: Proven success architecting and delivering infrastructure within SCIFs, data centers, or secure federal/DoD facilities.
  • Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of fiber optics (single-mode, multi-mode, splicing, testing), OSP civils (trenching, boring, aerial), ISP spaces (enclosures, patch panels), and Cat 6/6A infrastructure.
  • Blueprint & Schematics: Proficient in interpreting engineering designs, GIS maps, splicing matrices, and construction drawings.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interface effectively with customers, project leads, and subcontractors.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Engineering and infrastructure design certification such as Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) or BICSI certification.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Familiarity with DOW, USACE, or DISA infrastructure standards.
  • Familiarity with Federal and ICD standards in classified settings.

 

Want to learn more about Government Services? Check us out on our platform:

https://www.wwt.com/public-sector

https://www.wwt.com/government-services

Preferred locations: Washington DC

Certain states and localities require employers to post a reasonable estimate of salary range. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay range for this position is $160,000.00 to $190,000.00 annually. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including shift, location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base pay.

 

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

  • Health and Wellbeing: Health, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
  • Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, 401k Plan with Company Matching, Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Paid Time Off: PTO and Sick Leave (starting at 20 days per year) & Holidays (10 per year), Parental Leave, Military Leave, Bereavement
  • Additional Perks: Nursing Mothers Benefits, Voluntary Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Discount Program

We strive to create an environment where all employees are empowered to succeed based on their skills, performance, and dedication. Our goal is to cultivate a culture of belonging that encourages innovation, collaboration, and respect for all team members, ensuring that WWT remains a great place to work for All!

If you have any questions or concerns about this posting, please email [email protected].

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Preferred Qualifications

This is a full-time direct hire position and you must currently have an active TS/SCI Security Clearance or above.  We are not able to offer visa sponsorship, 1099 status, or work with C2C for this role.

 

Why WWT?

At World Wide Technology, we work together to make a new world happen. Our important work benefits our clients and partners as much as it does our people and communities across the globe. WWT is dedicated to achieving its mission of creating a profitable growth company that is also a Great Place to Work for All. We achieve this through our world-class culture, generous benefits and by delivering cutting-edge technology solutions for our clients.

 

Founded in 1990, WWT is a global technology solutions provider leading the AI and Digital Revolution. WWT combines the power of strategy, execution and partnership to accelerate digital transformational outcomes for organizations around the globe. Through its Advanced Technology Center, a collaborative ecosystem of the world's most advanced hardware and software solutions, WWT helps clients and partners conceptualize, test and validate innovative technology solutions for the best business outcomes and then deploys them at scale through its global warehousing, distribution and integration capabilities.

 

With over 12,000 employees across WWT and Softchoice and more than 60 locations around the world, WWT's culture, built on a set of core values and established leadership philosophies, has been recognized 14 years in a row by Fortune and Great Place to Work® for its unique blend of determination, innovation and creating a great place to work for all.

 

Want to work with highly motivated individuals on high-performance teams? Join WWT today!

 

What is the Government Services Team and why join? 

Our Government Services team provides cleared resources with a global reach to federal civilian, Department of Defense (DoD), and intelligence community markets. We excel at delivering innovative, operationally ready, and cost-effective IT solutions that accelerate the interoperability and resiliency of mission-critical systems.

 

Location:  Washington, DC (fully on-site)

 

What will you be doing?

We are seeking a Federal infrastructure Specialist with an active TS/SCI clearance to perform assessments, designs, and delivery of large-scale inside plant (ISP) and outside plant (OSP) infrastructure projects in secure federal environments across the Washington, DC Metro area. This role is responsible for conducting detailed site surveys, engineering new solutions, and managing the transition from discovery through implementation, with a strong focus on onsite leadership, issue resolution, and effective communication with all stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Issue Resolution & Remediation: Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical and logistical issues as they arise onsite. Lead remediation efforts to maintain project momentum and quality.
  • Communication & Collaboration: Maintain clear, professional communication with customers, project leads, and subcontractors. Facilitate knowledge transfer, status updates, and issue escalation as needed.
  • Site Survey & Assessment: Conduct comprehensive site surveys to document existing infrastructure, rack space, and cabling. Identify gaps and opportunities for improvement prior to design and deployment.
  • Solution Engineering: Collaborate with stakeholders to design robust ISP/OSP infrastructure solutions, including fiber optic, copper backbone, CAT6/6A structured cable, and network enclosures.  Develop high-level and detailed engineering plans.
  • Transition Management: Lead the seamless transition from survey and design phases into implementation, ensuring all findings and recommendations are incorporated into project plans and field execution.
  • Quality & Compliance: Enforce adherence to OSHA, BICSI, TIA/EIA, and federal/military standards. Maintain documentation, field logs, and classified progress reports.
  • Project Delivery: Oversee project execution from planning through implementation, ensuring alignment with project milestones, and federal security protocols.

Skills Required

  • Active, verifiable Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • CI Polygraph eligibility or willingness to obtain a CI polygraph
  • 6–8 years of experience in telecommunications infrastructure, structured cabling, and OSP/ISP design and delivery
  • Experience conducting site surveys, documenting existing conditions, and developing infrastructure upgrade or deployment recommendations
  • Experience architecting and delivering infrastructure in SCIFs, data centers, or secure federal/DoD facilities
  • Expert knowledge of fiber optics, OSP civil work, ISP spaces, and Cat 6/6A infrastructure
  • Proficiency interpreting engineering designs, GIS maps, splicing matrices, and construction drawings
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with customers, project leads, and subcontractors
  • RCDD or BICSI engineering/infrastructure design certification
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Familiarity with DOW, USACE, or DISA infrastructure standards
  • Familiarity with federal and ICD standards in classified settings
  • Ability to work fully onsite in Washington, DC
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