Project Integration Team (Lead) with Security Clearance

Aleut Federal is an Alaskan Native-owned enterprise dedicated to supporting the Unangax people of the Aleutian Islands. We provide top-notch service to various branches of the federal government and prioritize community involvement. Our culture encourages growth, diversity, and inclusion, and our motto, "We are One", reflects our unity and purpose. Description: Aleut Federal is currently searching for a dedicated and experienced Project Integration Team (PIT) Lead to act as the primary liaison for project and cable integration efforts with the USG customer. The ideal candidate will excel in delivering outstanding IT customer service while effectively supervising and guiding a team focused on cable and project integration initiatives. This position demands a high level of professionalism, expertise, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. In addition to overseeing daily operations, the PIT Lead will be responsible for mentoring and training team members to ensure adherence to project and cable standards, thereby fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence within the team. Candidates should possess strong leadership skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and a commitment to maintaining high-quality service delivery throughout all phases of project integration. Responsibilities: * May conduct site surveys with Infrastructure Engineer to collect necessary data for existing cable and workstation location. * Accurately interpret floor plans, technical drawings, specifications, and cut sheets to guide the installation process. * May assist in development of detailed cable plans, installation layouts, and other related cabling documentation. * Oversee supervision of cable moves, additions, installations, and changes, ensuring all documentation is updated to reflect current and future cabling configurations. * Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and troubleshoot issues within cabling systems to ensure optimal performance. Data will be provided to Infrastructure Engineer (IEng). * Create and deliver comprehensive inspection reports, including Discrepancy Reports, Status Reports, Test Results, Punch Lists, and Redline Drawings as necessary. * Diagnose and resolve problems with network routers, switches, standard test equipment, and systems under evaluation. * Manage the resolution of ServiceNow tickets to address cabling and network-related requests. * Conduct testing on newly installed or relocated cables following established protocols to ensure functionality. * Execute patching and cross-connection duties as required. * Terminate and install fiber-optic cables (using LC, SC, or ST connectors via Uni-Cam or hot melt methods), as well as CAT6, RGB, and coax cables. * Repair or replace faulty cable distribution systems and related equipment as needed. * Utilize a range of basic hand tools for cable installation, along with fiber termination equipment, wire strippers, punch-down tools, and fiber optic testing devices. * Manage inventory by receiving materials from the warehouse, transporting them to work sites, and returning any unused items. * Maintain organized and clean work areas, ensuring they are free from materials and debris. * Lead projects and initiatives as assigned, providing support for troubleshooting, break-fix tasks, and installation/renovation projects with minimal supervision. * Review project documentation and conduct site surveys to develop effective plans and schedules for successful project execution. * Perform additional related tasks as necessary to support project completion and implementation efforts. * Comply with and advocate for environmental, health, and safety policies in all activities. * Stay informed about current National Building Codes and OSHA standards to ensure compliance in all aspects of work. * Provide support for troubleshooting, break-fix tasks, and installation/renovation projects with minimal supervision. * Overseeing and managing the infrastructure support queue, ensuring all tickets are resolved/fulfilled within SLA and customer satisfaction targets and other KPIs are achieved * Providing periodic reporting and management information on infrastructure performance and operational KPIs * Supporting Operations in their patching schedules, and acting as an escalation point Requirements: * U.S. citizenship and current TS with SCI eligibility. * Experience in the integration and deployment of developed products to operational environments * Experience leading technical teams

Preferred Qualifications: * ITIL v4 Certification. * Experience with inventory or database management is preferred, including the ability to manage and track assets effectively. * Experience with the ServiceNow platform. * CompTIA Security+ (or equivalent) certification. * Hold a current Cable Certification (BICSI Cabling Installation Program, Fiber Optic Association (FOA) Certified Fiber Optic Technician (CFOT), Certified Premises Cabling Technician (CPCT), Certified Wireless Network Professional (CWNP), or similar certification) * BS/BA Degree in Science, Technology Engineering Math (STEM) in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Physics and/or 5+ years of related work experience. Physical Requirements: The position may require lifting and moving IT equipment such as laptops, tablets, and servers, involving moderate physical activity. Regular tasks, including assisting in cable deployment and configuration of workstation, may necessitate standing, bending, and occasionally lifting up to 50 pounds or more with assistance from equipment. Locations: This position will be expected to perform duties at any customer facilities within Colorado Springs. Rate: $110K - $120K Closing Date: We will be accepting applications for this position until 26 May 2025 at 4:59 pm EST. Aleut offers the following benefits to eligible employees: * Health insurance * Dental/Vision Insurance * Paid Time Off * Short- and Long-Term Disability * Life insurance * 401k, and match EEO Statement: Aleut Federal, LLC provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, AF complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. AF prohibits workplace harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Hiring Manager: Michael P. Bates