Network & Cable Decommissioning Technician

TEKsystems is seeking a Network & Cable Decommissioning Technician. This role is a cleared position and requires an active Secret security clearance. This position is also 100% on-site in Aiea, Hawaii.
Position Overview:
Join our Network & Cable Decommissioning (NCD) team as a highly motivated, self-driven technician responsible for safely retiring and removing legacy network infrastructure. This role involves dismantling outdated equipment, managing cable infrastructure recovery, and ensuring secure disposal of IT assets including servers, firewalls, switches, and storage devices across central offices and remote sites.
About the Role:
The NCD team focuses on reclaiming capacity for customers by safely removing decommissioned legacy network equipment and cabling infrastructure. This lifecycle approach maximizes utilization of our 10 central offices and facilities. You'll work alongside a diverse team of engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, and operations managers, collaborating across government programs to deliver the highest safety and security standards while providing cost-effective solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Execute physical decommissioning of cabling infrastructure in Central Office environments
Manage work assignments and priorities through ticketing systems and established workflows
Provide regular status updates to stakeholders via ticketing systems and bi-weekly PowerPoint presentations
Coordinate and deliver multiple concurrent tasks effectively
Maintain quality workmanship standards and Central Office cleanliness
Utilize logical tools and systems efficiently
Adhere to all production, safety, quality standards, codes, and industry best practices
Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and resolve obstacles
Interpret CO build documentation and site-specific layout materials
Scope assigned efforts, validate decommissioning readiness, create change requests, and execute timely completion
Document all activities through the ticketing system
Prepare equipment for disposal and perform degaussing/destruction of SSDs and HDDs
Support hazardous materials handling when required
Travel Requirements:
Up to 95% travel outside traditional work area may be required depending on primary region assignment.
Physical Requirements:
Candidates must be comfortable working at heights, including ladders and aerial lifts, and able to safely lift 40 pounds while maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols.
Culture & Environment:
Experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them through completion, working in critical technical, energy, and defense sectors with focus on compliance, secure disposal, and environmental impact minimization.

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Aiea, HI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $95000.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Aiea,HI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.