Field Engineer I

<div class="content-intro"><h3>About Us</h3> <div> <div>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.</div> </div></div><p>AGE Solutions is seeking experienced <strong>Field Engineers</strong> 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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities Include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Install, terminate, test, label, and troubleshoot Cat6 copper and fiber optic cabling in accordance with BICSI and industry standards using TDR and other certification tools.</li> <li>Perform telecommunications infrastructure installations including patch panels, fiber enclosures, racks, cable trays, ladder racks, and related hardware.</li> <li>Construct/repair pathways (tray, ladder rack, sleeves, fire-stopping).</li> <li>Familiar with working in confined spaces.</li> <li>Support campus-wide cabling refresh and modernization efforts across multiple buildings and secure environments.</li> <li>Read and interpret telecom drawings, floor plans, wiring schematics, and installation documentation.</li> <li>Conduct cable routing, dressing, bundling, and labeling following customer standards and best practices.</li> <li>Support cutovers, migrations, telecommunications room buildouts, and MDF/IDF upgrades.</li> <li>Ensure all work complies with federal, security, and safety requirements.</li> <li>Maintain accurate installation documentation and support inventory tracking.</li> <li>Coordinate with engineers, project managers, and government personnel to support project execution and timelines.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Active Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret clearance.</li> <li>Minimum 2 years experience working with telecommunications infrastructure.</li> <li>Experience installing and supporting structured cabling systems in enterprise or federal environments.</li> <li>Familiar with Cat6 copper and fiber optic cable installation, termination, testing, and troubleshooting.</li> <li>Familiar with telecommunications rooms, MDFs, and IDFs.</li> <li>Familiar with fiber optic testing equipment and cable certification tools.</li> <li>Ability to analyze and create telecom drawings and installation documentation.</li> <li>Ability to lift equipment, climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments.</li> <li>Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently or as part of a team.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Preferred Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>BICSI Installer 1 or related industry standards.</li> <li>Fiber optic splicing or FOA certification experience prefe