Full-Time

Network Cabling Technician

Posted on 2/18/2025

General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$26.30 - $34.28Hourly

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

San Antonio, TX, USA

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security

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Requirements
  • 3 + years of related experience
  • H.S. Diploma/GED
  • CompTIA Security+ Certification
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Top Secret/SCI security clearance must currently possess and be able to obtain
Responsibilities
  • Provides installation, maintenance and troubleshooting support of voice, video, and/or data communications networks.
  • Plant Cabling – Design, install, test, and configure telecommunications distribution systems.
  • After completion of installation, any changes to plant cabling shall be annotated in the appropriate infrastructure diagrams.
  • Monitors and responds to hardware and software problems utilizing a variety of hardware and software testing tools and techniques.
  • Installs and configures network hardware and software.
  • Provides network troubleshooting and support.
  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
  • Participates in special projects as required.
  • Provide support to the following information systems, to include but not limited to, JWICS, NIPRNet, SIPRNet, NSANet, and Tier networks.
  • Provide support for secure and non-secure voice systems, which include VoIP system and end instruments, distribution systems, outlets, encryption devices, signaling parameters, feature capabilities, conference capabilities, and trunk interfaces with variety of protocols.
  • Support secure and non-secure data systems, such as Internet Protocol (IP) equipment, Network Management equipment, Switching Systems, Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Systems, Channel Service Units, Digital Service Units, Cryptographic equipment and patch facilities.
  • Maintain and support secure and non-secure transmission systems, such as fiber optic media, media convertors, copper media, and cryptographic equipment.
  • Installation, configuration, and sustainment support for VTC Systems/Suites, Conference Room Systems, and Public Address Systems.
  • Provide telecommunications construction support including design support, establishing communication rooms, renovation of distribution support, modification of secure facilities to accommodate telecommunication support.
  • Provide troubleshooting expertise to determine network component and configuration issues.
  • Analyze and resolve matters according to priorities and periods defined in the network service level agreements.

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels like nuclear submarines. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget

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