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Installation Technician

MANTECHHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 10 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Grow your technical expertise and advance your career as an Installation Technician with MANTECH, a respected leader in secure network solutions. You'll thrive in this hybrid role by leveraging your installation and troubleshooting skills in a mission-driven environment, contributing to critical infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop new skills and make a tangible impact within a supportive team.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
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Job Description

Installation Technician | Herndon, VA, United States | Hybrid

We're hiring for a dynamic, mission-driven organization renowned for its expertise in secure network infrastructure deployment. This employer is seeking a motivated and customer-oriented Installation Technician to join their team in a hybrid capacity. The role is critical for ensuring the successful installation and configuration of secure IT equipment within classified environments.

The Role

  • Install and terminate CAT5/CAT6 and fiber cabling, including racks, patch panels, and wall jacks.
  • Perform cable pulls, terminations, component installations, testing, and ensure proper cable management.
  • Install and configure workstations, relocate IT equipment, and deploy network drops according to technical documentation.
  • Interpret design packages, wiring schematics, and network diagrams to guide and validate installation work.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve workstation and connectivity issues.
  • Travel locally between customer sites and support temporary assignments as needed.

What You'll Need

  • HS Diploma and 8+ years of relevant experience, or an Associate's degree and 6+ years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience.
  • Proven experience installing and testing network drops, including labeling and certifying terminations.
  • Knowledge of structured cabling methodologies, industry standards, and troubleshooting practices.
  • Hands-on experience deploying IT endpoints such as desktops, printers, and network switches.
  • Ability to independently diagnose and resolve hardware, network, and telecom system issues.
  • Skilled in interpreting and executing work from network diagrams and installation packages.
  • Must possess a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to work in a mission-driven environment with a focus on secure network infrastructure.
  • Hands-on role involving critical IT deployments and technical project execution.
  • Supportive team environment with a structured workday.
  • Potential for growth and development within a reputable organization.

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