Network Infrastructure Field Technician
About the job
- An Associate degree in a relevant discipline and at least 2 years of directly related experience demonstrating the knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the job duties.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy security clearance.
- Must be a United States citizen.
- Perform site surveys, pull and terminate cable, and troubleshoot physical cabling across the California campus.
- Monitor ServiceNow ticket queues and work with team members to complete tasks in a timely manner.
- Perform adds, moves, and changes of VoIP and non-VoIP telephones.
- Troubleshoot telephone configurations in response to customer requests.
- Complete cabling infrastructure project tasks while maintaining safety, quality, and workmanship.
- Run patch cables, mount hardware, and follow appropriate data center standards.
- Use the command line and configuration tools to administer IT systems and telephone endpoints.
- Develop high-quality documentation using labels and spreadsheets.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the customer.
- Familiarity with CommScope parts.
- Fiber experience is preferred over copper experience.
- BICSI certifications such as TECH, Installer 1, Installer 2, or OSP.
- ComSec knowledge.
- Familiarity with configuring, installing, and troubleshooting Avaya VoIP telephone endpoints.
About the company
Edgewater IT provides IT consulting services focused on U.S. government clients. It offers expertise across the IT life cycle including program and project management, system and network operations, and cyber security, drawing on a workforce that often holds top secret clearances and advanced degrees. The company works with federal agencies and contracting partners, delivering staffing and governance support as well as policy guidance to improve efficiency and effectiveness. Edgewater differentiates itself by combining large-company capabilities with small-company attention, backed by a woman-owned status, deep government experience, and a culture that emphasizes qualified, committed personnel and competitive, stable compensation. Its goal is to be the best IT consulting partner for government clients by providing the right talent and knowledge to meet mission needs while maintaining contracting compliance and quality.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Maryland
Founded
2002
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Argonne awarded Edgewater a five-year IT managed services contract on July 16, 2026.
- EIA awarded Edgewater a February 2026 task order with $10.6 million total backlog.
- NASA SEWP VI runs November 1, 2026 through October 31, 2036, expanding pipeline access.
What critics are saying
- Federal recompetes can erase revenue quickly; one lost DOE contract hits hard.
- Edgewater's NIH protest dismissal on January 28, 2026 shows aggressive, costly procurement battles.
- Customer concentration around DOE, FBI, DHRA, and EIA creates existential dependency on federal awards.
What makes Edgewater IT unique
- Edgewater pairs cleared federal staff with DOE and national-lab mission knowledge.
- Tom Ferrando, a former Salient CRGT CEO, brings large-scale federal services leadership.
- NASA SEWP VI and integrated ITC/AV offerings widen Edgewater's procurement access.
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Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401(k) Company Match
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program