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Installation Technician Senior (2026-0228)

Acclaim Technical Services

Herndon, VA, United States

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About the role

We are actively hiring an Installation Technician w/ TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Network Services Division, working in Herndon, VA.

You will be responsible for providing program support:

· Install and terminate CAT5/CAT6 and fiber cabling, including racks, patch panels, wall jacks, and associated infrastructure hardware.

· Perform cable pulls, terminations, pinouts, component installations, testing, documentation, and ensure proper cable management.

· Install and configure workstations, rebuild desktops, relocate IT equipment, and deploy network drops per provided technical documentation.

· Interpret design packages, wiring schematics, port maps, and network diagrams to guide and validate installation work.

· Troubleshoot and resolve workstation issues, connectivity problems, and equipment failures.

· Travel locally between customer sites and support temporary assignments as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

· Proven experience installing and testing network drops, including labeling, cable dressing, and certifying terminations.

· Knowledge of structured cabling methodologies, industry standards, and common troubleshooting practices.

· Hands-on experience deploying IT endpoints such as desktops, printers, VOIP/digital phones, and network switches.

· Ability to independently diagnose and resolve hardware, network, and telecom system issues.

· Skilled in interpreting and executing work from network diagrams, floor plans, and installation packages.

Preferred Qualifications:

· Direct experience supporting customer IT infrastructure installations.

· Background in structured cabling and IT hardware installation.

· Familiarity with LAN infrastructure deployment within the Sponsor’s classified environment.

· Ability to quickly adapt to evolving technical tasks and learn new tools or procedures.

· High attention to detail and effective organizational skills.

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to remain stationary at least 25% of the time.

· Must be able to operate computers, phones, and other office equipment for extended durations

Salary range for this position is $95,000-$120,000