Skip to content
AGE Solutions

Field Engineer III

Washington, DC; Customer Site - Wash, DCUnited States
Senior · Programs
POSTED 17 JUNVERIFIED 9H AGO
Apply Ask
Role
145 days opentrue age
Posted 17 Jun
Pay
$147k–$198kno pay posted
Market p25–p75
$147k–$198k
Washington DC · n=176 · 365d to 6 Nov
CompanyAGE Solutions →
74open roles
Opened · 30d
+1
Closed · 30d
−3
7d of snapshots · 30d window
Market
17,075open · Senior Software engineering
Opened · 7d
+9295% of open
All software engineering
75,197open
All tracked boards · live 10 Nov · n=17,075

About Us

AGE Solutions is a premier technology and professional services company, providing in-depth consulting, advanced technology solutions, and essential services throughout the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence sectors. Prioritizing innovation and client-focused solutions, we assist major agencies in addressing intricate issues and ensuring a more secure future.

AGE Solutions is seeking experienced Field Engineers to support a telecommunications infrastructure refresh for a federal customer in Washington, DC. This effort will support the modernization and upgrade of enterprise voice, data, and telecommunications systems across secure environments.

This is a hands-on role ideal for candidates with strong structured cabling experience, knowledge of BICSI standards, and expertise installing and maintaining Cat6 copper, fiber optic cabling, and telecommunications infrastructure in mission-critical environments.

Candidates must live within a commutable distance of Washington, DC to work onsite full time, or be willing to relocate to the Washington, DC area. Work will be completed during nighttime hours.

Responsibilities Include

  • Lead Installation, termination, testing, labeling, and troubleshooting Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in accordance with BICSI and industry standards using TDR and other certification tools.
  • Perform telecommunications infrastructure installations including patch panels, fiber enclosures, racks, cable trays, ladder racks, and related hardware.
  • Construct/repair pathways (tray, ladder rack, sleeves, fire-stopping).
  • Familiar with working in confined spaces.
  • Support campus-wide cabling refresh and modernization efforts across multiple buildings and secure environments.
  • Read and interpret telecom drawings, floor plans, wiring schematics, and installation documentation.
  • Conduct cable routing, dressing, bundling, and labeling following customer standards and best practices.
  • Support cutovers, migrations, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF upgrades.
  • Ensure all work complies with federal, security, and safety requirements.
  • Maintain accurate installation documentation and support inventory tracking.
  • Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and government personnel to support project execution and timelines.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret clearance.
  • Experience leading small teams.
  • 10+ years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems in enterprise or federal environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience building telecommunications rooms, MDFs, and IDFs.
  • Hands on experience with fiber optic testing equipment and cable certification tools.
  • Ability to analyze and create telecom drawings and installation documentation.
  • Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Preferred Qualifications

  • BICSI Technician certification or related BICSI credentials.
  • Jetted/Air blown fiber installation experience.
  • Skilled in confined space entry and associated rescue systems.
  • Experience supporting campus-wide infrastructure modernization or refresh projects.
  • Experience supporting secure federal or DoD environments.
  • OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

Physical Demands

  • Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to work on ladders, lifts, and in confined spaces such as telecommunications rooms, above ceilings, and under raised floors.
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing throughout the workday.
  • Ability to pull and route copper and fiber cabling through ceilings, conduits, and cable pathways.
  • Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and cable testing equipment safely and effectively.
  • Ability to work in active construction, data center, and secure government environments.
  • Ability to travel between buildings or work locations across a campus environment as needed.
Source · AGE SolutionsFirst seen 4 NovOriginal ↗