General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 days ago
Junior DS (Distribution Systems) Engineer-Fiber
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry Level
$73K/yr - $99K/yr
2+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Junior DS (Distribution Systems) Engineer to support their BIM contract. This role involves providing technical expertise for the modernization of network design and implementation at various Air Force and Space Force bases globally.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Coordinate with Government Points of Contact (POCs) to coordinate design, installation, base access, clearance, escorts, personnel and equipment to ensure project tasks can be completed on time
Assist the PM with ensuring clear, consistent, timely and accurate communications are maintained with internal and external project stakeholders
Provide input into the distribution systems design (ISP/OSP) and technical recommendations to the program and operation teams
Lead small implementation teams or manage specific work scopes for a given AF/SF base
Provides technical, administrative, and operational management of assigned projects
Develops technical project plans, proposals, reports, and task order and administrative reporting
Perform detailed technical services on assigned tasks
Conducts planning and provides recommendations on task workload
Provides input into risk tracking process
Attends customer meetings and serves as primary network engineering liaison
Interacts with vendors, other agencies, and other client staff
Coordinates development of deliverables and products
Ensures quality assurance of project deliverables
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
Participates in special projects as required
Reviews project requirements and develop strategies for future work
Qualification
Required
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Secret
Cabling
Field Service Engineering
Network Infrastructures
Site Surveying
2 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited institute in an area applicable to this position. Equivalent years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree
Required Experience: 1-3+ years' experience in various aspects of IT upgrade projects in the DoD environment
Experience in DS Engineering must have focus on Fiber Splicing and Fiber Testing
Strong background in fiber splicing and testing using Fluke Versiv power meter and OTDR
Security Clearance Level: Active DoD Secret Level Clearance required
Familiarity with distribution systems (ISP/OSP) design and Implementation documents such as – Site Survey Reports, Preliminary and Critical Design documentation, As-built diagrams, rack elevations and circuit connectivity matrices
Familiar with all aspects of fiber testing
Thorough understanding of Wired and general IT functions
Ability to work effectively in a virtual teaming environment
Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures, documents and governmental regulations
Strong commitment to a team environment and the ability to work collaboratively
Strong coordination and organizational skills
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preferred
Experience using MS Visio or related CAD tools
Experience with Fluke Versiv OTDR and power meter
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
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Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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