Role Overview
Insight Global is hiring a entry-level Cable Technician. This is a contract role in Herndon. posted 3 weeks ago. The posted range is $46k to $60k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Duration: 3 month contract with high likelihood of extending
Location(s): Northern Virginia: Chantilly, Herndon, Manassas, Leesburg, Ashburn, etc.
Hours: 8-12 hour shifts and 5-6 days a week (tons of OT to make)
Key Responsibilities
- Perform fiber splicing on high‑count cables in active data center environments
- Complete ribbon splicing, including spider ribbon fiber, on tight timelines
- Prep and splice large cable counts as they arrive on site Work efficiently to meet daily splice production expectations
- Move between job sites as project needs shift
Technical Requirements:
- Fiber splicing experience with the following cable configurations: 8×64 (minimum required) or 69×13
- Experience with ribbon splicing or closely related splicing methods
- Experience prepping cables including: 17/28, 8/64, 69/12, 34/56
- Familiarity with data center fiber environments strongly preferred
- Requirements Minimum 2 years of fiber splicing experience
- Candidates with at least 1 year of splicing experience in any capacity will be considered if they have data center exposure and strong fundamentals
- Ability to produce approximately 96–144 ribbon splices per day Client values work ethic, reliability, and attitude; character is prioritized alongside technical ability
- OSHA 10 Certification (must provide a physical certificate if applicable)
$68/day per diem
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Cable Technician position at Insight Global?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Insight Global. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Cable Technician position at Insight Global located?
This position is based in Herndon. Insight Global has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Cable Technician role at Insight Global pay?
Insight Global has posted a compensation range of $46k to $60k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Cable Technician role at Insight Global posted?
This role was posted on May 13, 2026 (26 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Cable Technician role at Insight Global entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Insight Global has listed.
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