Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands
10 days ago
Infrastructure Technician
The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is looking for an Infrastructure Technician to support our government customer located in Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands.  The position requires hands-on experience in infrastructure cabling support for enterprise networks for both Inside and Outside Plant. This role will work as part of a team that provides all circuit installation and maintenance services under the Baseline Support requirements and mission support as required for the NEC at USAG-KA. DESCRIPTION OF RESPONSIBILITIES: Install, troubleshoot, and maintain data cabling, including Ethernet, fiber, and copper cabling for infrastructure services in accordance with organizational standards. Organize and assemble necessary materials and equipment for cable installations. Interpret and verify service orders, drawings, specifications, special requirements, and instructions. Run, pull, terminate, and/or splice copper and fiber optic cables, including Cat5/6/6A, SMF/MMF fiber, SE, and low voltage, following industry standards and manufacturer guidelines. Mount telecommunications equipment, ensuring adherence to best practices and industry standards. Conduct site surveys to select appropriate cable pathways. Select appropriate cable pathways and conduct site surveys for clients. Assist in the design, creation, and implementation of standards and specifications for cable installations. Document cabling and circuit information into CAIRS. Maintain accurate inventory records for parts, tools, and supplies. Install closet hardware, such as connecting blocks, fiber enclosures, racks, backboards, and patch panels. Perform various tasks within the telecommunication industry, including wiring practices, confined space work, color coding, terminations, understanding signal flow and signal path, and handling DSL and Ethernet connections. Analyze problems, evaluate technical issues, test, maintain, modify, and monitor existing infrastructure. Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED DEGREE/EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: High school diploma (Associate’s degree preferred) BICSI Certification preferred Must have attended cable splicing and installation trainings.  REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Ability to relocate and reside at the USAG-KA in the RMI. You must meet current vaccination requirements for infectious diseases to enter the RMI. Must also be willing to meet any future vaccination requirements if mandated by the RMI.   Pre-employment health screening is required due to the island's remote location and limited medical and dental capabilities.  Ability to ride a bicycle or walk at least 2 miles to/from work daily. There are no personally owned vehicles allowed on USAG-KA. Transportation is primarily by bicycle.  Ability to travel by plane or small sea-going vessel between working locations.  May be required to work overtime.  Rotational callback and emergency duty are requirements of this position.  DESIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of experience as a technician preferred. Experience with cable documentation using CAIRS Experience performing in a DoD IT environment preferred. REQUIRED CITIZENSHIP AND CLEARANCE: Must be a U.S. Citizen  SECRET security clearance to access classified information.   Valid U.S. Passport   The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is a fast-growing government service provider. Employees enjoy competitive salaries. Eligible employees enjoy a 401K plan with company match; medical, dental, disability, and life insurance coverage; tuition reimbursement; paid time off; and 11 paid holidays. 

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are proud to state that we do not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. If you are a person with a disability and you need an accommodation during the application process, please click  to request accommodation. We E-Verify all employees. 

The Alaka`ina Foundation Family of Companies (FOCs) is comprised of industry-recognized government service firms designated as Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned and 8(a) certified businesses. The Family of Companies (FOCs) includes Ke`aki Technologies, Laulima Government Solutions, Kūpono Government Services, and Kapili Services, Po`okela Solutions, Kīkaha Solutions, LLC, and Pololei Solutions, LLC. Alaka`ina Foundation activities principally benefit the youth of Hawaii through charitable efforts which includes providing innovative educational programs that combine leadership, science & technology, and environmental stewardship. 

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