Junior Cabling Specialist (Install & Repair)

Job Description
Join a Team that's Shaping the Future of IT Support
At BAE Systems, we're passionate about delivering innovative IT solutions that enable our customers to achieve their missions. As a Junior Cabling Specialist (Install & Repair), you'll play a critical role in providing exceptional IT support to the customer. You'll be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, teamwork, and customer satisfaction. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
The Junior Cabling Specialist (Install & Repair), is an entry-level position responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of an enterprise's structured cabling infrastructure, including data and voice networks. This role involves following detailed instructions to run, terminate, and test cables, as well as supporting senior technicians with hardware setup and site surveys. The primary goal is to ensure the physical network infrastructure is reliable and meets company standards.
Duties:

• Install, terminate, and test network cables, such as Cat5e, Cat6, and fiber optic, according to technical specifications and company standards.
• Assist senior technicians with running and pulling cables through walls, ceilings, and other pathways, and mounting telecom equipment.
• Perform site surveys to help determine optimal cable routing and installation plans.
• Use testing equipment to diagnose and troubleshoot cable issues, ensuring proper connectivity and signal integrity.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, and properly manage tools, materials, and inventory.
• Adhere to all safety regulations, company policies, and building codes during all installations and repairs.
• Collaborate with other team members to coordinate schedules and ensure projects are completed on time.
• Document work performed, including installation details, test results, and any issues encountered.
• Learn and apply new skills and techniques from senior technicians and training to improve efficiency and knowledge.

By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with a talented team, and make a significant impact on the customer's operations. You'll be expected to collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve complex issues, implement best practices, and support disaster recovery planning. If you're a motivated and skilled IT professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.
Location Requirement
The successful candidate must be located within 50 miles of Vicksburg, MS.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 2+ years of experience in cabling and install/repair for large-scale enterprise environments
• Active DoD Secret Clearance (must be current and transferable)
• Excellent analytical skills for root cause analysis and optimization in high-stakes, regulated settings
• U.S. Citizenship required due to federal contract obligations

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Experience supporting DoD or large federal customers, including database security hardening and ITSM integrations with enterprise systems
• ITIL 4 Managing Professional (MP) certification or higher, with focus on service design and transition
• ITIL Found V4 certification

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $63662 - $108225
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.