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BICSI Cable Installer

KBR Careers
Springfield, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/15/2026
Title:

BICSI Cable Installer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions (MTS)
delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

The Mission Ahead

This role is with KBR’s Mission Tech. At KBR Mission Tech, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Who You Are

You are a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in clean, code-compliant cabling work. You’re comfortable navigating building layouts, working in tight spaces, and solving problems in real-time. You understand the importance of documentation and quality assurance and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves when deadlines are tight. With experience in complex installations, you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments where precision and accountability matter. You're also a team player able to collaborate across disciplines, take direction from leads, and uphold safety and security standards at every step.

At KBR, you bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, attention to detail, and a dedication to operational excellence. Known for your ability to work both independently and collaboratively, you ensure systems operate efficiently and meet client requirements. Your focus on innovation and reliability aligns with KBR’s mission of supporting critical operations with precision and care.

What You'll Do

KBR is seeking a Cable Installer to support the installation and deployment of a large-scale IoT infrastructure program. The role requires hands-on experience with structured cabling systems in accordance with NEC, ANSI/TIA, and OSHA standards. This position is critical during the Planning, Installation, and Configuration phases, ensuring quality and compliance of all cable infrastructure for sensor, network, and backbone systems.

In the role of Cable Installer, your duties will include:

  • Planning and Site Survey Support
  • Conduct cable infrastructure site surveys alongside MS&O and site leads.
  • Participate in walkthroughs (telecom closets, data centers, cable pathways).
  • Identify and document existing infrastructure and optimal cable routing.
  • Cable Infrastructure Installation
  • Install cabling per design documents following NEC, ANSI/TIA, NFPA, and OSHA standards.
  • Pull, terminate, and label Cat6 and fiber cables.
  • Secure and install racks, patch panels, and cable trays in telecom/data closets.
  • Calibrate and test all cables; document results and diagrams.
  • Quality Control & Final Sign-Off
  • Participate in QA with site and MS&O teams.
  • Perform cable certification testing; prepare documentation for Test and Acceptance Reports (TAR).
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • 3 years of hands-on structured cabling experience, including CAT6 and fiber
  • Proficiency in cable routing, pulling, termination, and testing
  • Knowledge of low-voltage systems, fiber optics, and cable management
  • BICSI Installer 1 Certification (Technician or Installer Level) required for Sr Installer— Active and in good standing
  • Jr Installer – requires a minimum of 3 years of experience, Certification not required
  • Familiarity with structured cabling documentation tools
  • Ability to read and interpret site diagrams, floorplans, and design documents
  • Must be able to work in overhead and confined spaces, lift 50 lbs, and stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as required by project needs
  • Must possess or have the ability to successfully obtain an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) certificate
  • BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF) Certificate
  • Experience in government or secure facility environments
  • Familiarity with IoT deployments or sensor systems
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification

Travel: May require occasional CONUS or OCONUS travel, 25 - 50% travel.

This position is onsite 100%.

Title:

BICSI Cable Installer

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions (MTS)
delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land, air, sea, space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA and other federal agencies. KBR’s areas of expertise include engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer, more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

The Mission Ahead

This role is with KBR’s Mission Tech. At KBR Mission Tech, we don't just envision a world that's safer, more secure, and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, NASA, and other key federal entities, we excel in engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT, and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence, KBR stands at the vanguard, ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Who You Are

You are a hands-on, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in clean, code-compliant cabling work. You’re comfortable navigating building layouts, working in tight spaces, and solving problems in real-time. You understand the importance of documentation and quality assurance and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves when deadlines are tight. With experience in complex installations, you thrive in fast-paced, mission-driven environments where precision and accountability matter. You're also a team player able to collaborate across disciplines, take direction from leads, and uphold safety and security standards at every step.

At KBR, you bring a proactive approach to problem-solving, attention to detail, and a dedication to operational excellence. Known for your ability to work both independently and collaboratively, you ensure systems operate efficiently and meet client requirements. Your focus on innovation and reliability aligns with KBR’s mission of supporting critical operations with precision and care.

What You'll Do

KBR is seeking a Certified Cable Installer with current BICSI certification to support the installation and deployment of a large-scale IoT infrastructure program. The role requires hands-on experience with structured cabling systems in accordance with NEC, ANSI/TIA, and OSHA standards. This position is critical during the Planning, Installation, and Configuration phases, ensuring quality and compliance of all cable infrastructure for sensor, network, and backbone systems.

In the role of Cable Installer, your duties will include:

  • Planning and Site Survey Support
  • Conduct cable infrastructure site surveys alongside MS&O and site leads.
  • Participate in walkthroughs (telecom closets, data centers, cable pathways).
  • Identify and document existing infrastructure and optimal cable routing.
  • Cable Infrastructure Installation
  • Install cabling per design documents following NEC, ANSI/TIA, NFPA, and OSHA standards.
  • Pull, terminate, and label Cat6 and fiber cables.
  • Secure and install racks, patch panels, and cable trays in telecom/data closets.
  • Calibrate and test all cables; document results and diagrams.
  • Quality Control & Final Sign-Off
  • Participate in QA with site and MS&O teams.
  • Perform cable certification testing; prepare documentation for Test and Acceptance Reports (TAR).
  • Other duties as required.

Requirements:

  • Must be a US citizen
  • 3 years of hands-on structured cabling experience, including CAT6 and fiber
  • Proficiency in cable routing, pulling, termination, and testing
  • Knowledge of low-voltage systems, fiber optics, and cable management
  • BICSI Installer 1 Certification (Technician or Installer Level) — Active and in good standing
  • Familiarity with structured cabling documentation tools
  • Ability to read and interpret site diagrams, floorplans, and design documents
  • Must be able to work in overhead and confined spaces, lift 50 lbs, and stand for extended periods
  • Willingness to work flexible hours and travel as required by project needs
  • Must possess or have the ability to successfully obtain an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BICSI Installer 2, Copper (INSTC) certificate
  • BICSI Installer 2, Optical Fiber (INSTF) Certificate
  • Experience in government or secure facility environments
  • Familiarity with IoT deployments or sensor systems
  • OSHA 10 or 30 certification

Travel: May require occasional CONUS or OCONUS travel (25 - 50%)

This position is onsite 100%.

Basic Compensation:

$26.88 - $33.56

This range is for Colorado Springs only.

$29.42 - $36.73

This range is for the Los Angeles area only.

  • The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

  • KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Let's shape the future together

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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