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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Technician I - **Company:** Black Box - **Location:** Sandston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Avaya IP Phone 1140e, Data Transmissions, Desktop Computing, Networking Hardware, Network Architecture, Network Service, Sniffers, Routing & Switching, Cisco - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eoje.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/requisitions/preview/6565 ## About the Role Black Box Network Services, the global leader in communication system integration, is looking for several Technician - Network with a proven track record in: * Racking and stacking of network devices * Cable patching * Physical layer troubleshooting * Equipment disposal activities * Installing and troubleshooting Cisco and Avaya IP phones This position will support facilities management, site security and project engagement with a commitment and desire to satisfy our customer by completing all work at the highest level, always striving for perfection. The candidate must be motivated and self-driven for success., · Must be proficient in utilizing technical tools such as Sniffers, BERT testers, cable testers, and fiber testers. · Requires experience in working in communications closets o Must be able to perform rack and stack activities o Must be able to safely lift heavy objects · Must understand cable patching processes and procedures · Must be familiar with 66 Block and 110 Block cross connect procedures · Must have a basic knowledge of data communications networking. o Must be able to assist in troubleshooting issues o Must understand network terminology · Must be familiar with IP phone o Must be able to program Cisco phones o Must be able to install Avaya phones o Must be able to troubleshoot Avaya and Cisco phones · Requires good interpersonal communications skills o Must be able to explain technical issues in a way the customer will understand an issue o Must be able to interpret a customer's issue in a way that will allow technician to facilitate a resolution, · 3-5 years of experience in data communications · Must have a basic knowledge of Cisco Phones, switches and routers · Must have a basic knowledge of local and wide area networking. · High school diploma or equivalent required ## Description · The patching cabling between network equipment and customer's network · The installation of power cables from equipment to power supply in rack/cabinet/closet · The installation, troubleshooting and de-installing network equipment o Install/swap out devices (e.g., phone, computers, cables, boards, edge routers, switches and etc.) o Install, troubleshoot, and de-install Network General remote Sniffers · Complete all hard and complex Move, Add Change (MAC) requests within the defined service levels · Act as interface between customer's associates and management · Provide hardware break-fix services for network infrastructure · Perform onsite call-through, data, voice, website and security testing · Perform back-up testing to ensure all systems are connected to the customer's network as directed · Support carrier testing of circuits · Assist with facilities efforts o Power and uninterruptable power supply (UPS) restoral o Water problems, o Emergency cooling restoration, o Fire suppression exercises, restoration, and post fire events · Support inventory management activities o Receiving inventory o Tagging of assets o Tracking spares (crash kits) o Ordering inventory o Updating inventory records o Prepare and return damaged equipment · Act as an interface, as needed, between associates at the applicable location and centralized project / operations / MAC managemen ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Demystifying application networking in the cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/675-demystifying-application-networking-in-the-cloud) - [Code meets connectivity - Developers as the powerhouse of Network API innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1686-code-meets-connectivity-developers-as-the-powerhouse-of-network-api-innovation) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Your organization as a Graph](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2051-your-organization-as-a-graph) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Tips on mastering remote job interviews](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/23-tips-on-mastering-remote-job-interviews) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology)