Physical Infrastructure Specialist

Location: Dahlgren, Virginia, United States; onsite support for U.S. Navy enterprise IT operations and Government facilities

Company

hirify.global provides technical support for secure, mission-critical U.S. Navy enterprise information technology operations.

What you will do

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair structured copper and fiber optic cabling for enterprise voice, data, and network communications.
• Terminate and certify copper and fiber optic installations using OTDRs and other network test equipment.
• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical wiring and generator power systems supporting IT infrastructure.
• Support infrastructure modernization, network expansions, equipment relocations, and facility upgrades.
• Document installations, cable plant modifications, testing results, technical drawings, labeling, and infrastructure asset records.
• Coordinate with systems engineers, network engineers, systems administrators, and facilities personnel while following safety, quality, and Government installation requirements.

Requirements

• At least two years of professional experience with electrical wiring, generator power systems, fiber optic installation, LAN test equipment, and network and electrical system testing.
• Experience installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting structured cabling and physical network infrastructure.
• Ability to use cable certification and fiber optic testing equipment, including OTDRs.
• Ability to read technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and installation documentation, with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required to work in Government facilities.

Nice to have

• BICSI Information Technology Systems Installer Level 1 certification, or the ability to obtain it within 90 days of Task Order award.
• Experience with U.S. Navy or Department of Defense communications infrastructure.
• Knowledge of TIA/EIA structured cabling standards, communications closets, server rooms, data centers, LAN/WAN installations, grounding, bonding, and cable management.
• Experience supporting secure Government facilities and coordinating infrastructure deployments with network engineering and systems administration teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in secure operational environments supporting mission-critical enterprise communications.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering, systems administration, and facilities teams.
• Follow established safety procedures, quality standards, and Government physical security and access requirements.
• Support preventive maintenance focused on system reliability and minimizing operational downtime.