Outside Plant Technician (Secret Clearance Required)

Work Where it Matters Five Rivers Analytics (FRA), an Akima company, is not just another federal IT contractor.
As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At FRA, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders , FRA provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers , FRA delivers streamline operations in support of an increasingly fast-paced, complex, and dynamic digital environment.
As a FRA employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values.
You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
Job Summary: The Outside Plant Technician is responsible for installing, maintaining, and repairing external telecommunications infrastructure at Fort Irwin.
The role requires technical proficiency, a strong understanding of telecommunications systems, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Job Responsibilities: Install, maintain, and repair outside plant telecommunications infrastructure including cables, conduits, and poles.
Perform routine inspections of outside plant infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and identify any issues.
Respond to and resolve telecommunications outages and disruptions in a timely manner.
Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to coordinate outside plant projects.
Adhere to safety protocols and regulations while performing work duties.
Maintain accurate records of installations, maintenance activities, and repairs.
Stay updated with the latest trends and best practices in telecommunications infrastructure.
Minimum Qualifications: An Active DoD Secret clearance is required for consideration.
High School Diploma or equivalent; Technical or Vocational training in telecommunications is preferred.
Relevant certifications as per DoD 8570.
01-M guidelines (e.
g.
, CompTIA Security , CCNA Security, CySA , GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP) required.
Proven experience as an Outside Plant Technician or similar role in telecommunications.
Familiarity with telecommunications systems, equipment, and safety protocols.
Strong technical and troubleshooting skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
We are an equal opportunity employer.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.
com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).
Job: Information Technology Travel: No Organization: Five Rivers Analytics Clearance: SECRET Shift: Day Job Work Type: On-Site Req ID: FIV01889