Network Plant Engineer (ISP/OSP) - Junior

Company: CACI
Location: Montgomery
Posted on: April 1, 2026

Job Description:

Job Title: Network Plant Engineer (ISP/OSP) - Junior Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US * * * The Opportunity: CACI’s Enterprise IT (EIT) Sector is seeking a Junior Network Plant Engineer (ISP/OSP) to support an Air Force Modernization program. The Inside Plant/Outside Plant Engineer will be responsible for supporting the operations and maintenance of both inside plant (ISP) and outside plant (OSP) telecommunications infrastructure for Air Force facilities. This role requires a understanding of fiber optics, copper cabling, testing technologies and wireless/network equipment to ensure robust and reliable communication systems in support of Air Force operations. Responsibilities: Under the direction of the Senior ISP/OSP Engineer, the Inside Plant/Outside Plant Engineer (Journeyman) will work closely with project managers, network engineers, and field technicians to ensure the successful deployment and maintenance of telecommunications infrastructure. Responsibilities include: Support the operations, maintenance and documentation of physical fiber and copper cable plants, power connections, conduits, patch panels, and OSP drawings. Participate in site surveys and document current site ISP/OSP configurations. Support the design and optimization of the supporting infrastructure in alignment with design documentation. Ensure installations are performed within safety standards and work site conditions, including restoration of the site to original or better condition. Support deployment teams for survey, installation, testing, and QA activities. Qualifications: Required: Active Secret security clearance Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related work experience (HS diploma or associate degree plus 5 years of experience performing as a cable plant engineer on large, complex programs may be considered in lieu of bachelor’s degree) Familiarity with Air Force and industry telecommunications regulations and standards Knowledge of fiber optics, copper cabling, and wireless technologies Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD and/or Visio) for documenting network layouts Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desired: CWNA, CWNE, RCDD, or equivalent certification - What You Can Expect: A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy. Pay Range: This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.? Minimum Required Hourly Wage: $22.81 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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