Circuit Activation Engineer - TS/SCI clearance
About The Position
GDIT is seeking a Circuit Activation Engineer to support its Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next-Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The role designs, deploys, and supports secure, high-performance network solutions. It is full-time onsite, with no telecommuting, on a Monday-through-Friday day shift from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The position may require working odd hours for priority service activations for VIPs and emergency response activities. The engineer provisions and configures network devices and supports Move, Add, Change (MAC) activations, including Layer 1 and Layer 2 work. The role works with cable engineers and Tier I/II service desk technicians to activate and provide network connectivity to JSP customers, uses element management tools to assess port and network resource availability, and maintains network integrity, connectivity, policy compliance, and system backup and recovery capability. The engineer also provides MAC team troubleshooting and develops technical solutions to customer requirements and difficult problems.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- DoDD 8570/8140 IAT Level II certification.
- At least 5 years of related experience, including 1–3 years of directly related network engineering and/or administration experience.
- Hands-on experience with network engineering for data and voice communications networks.
- Ability to work onsite in Arlington, Virginia.
- CompTIA Security+ CE is listed under job qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Provision and configure network devices, including switches and routers, as part of the MAC team.
- Create plans and configure systems for data communication networks.
- Work with cable engineers and Tier I/II service desk technicians to activate and provide network connectivity to JSP customers.
- Support MAC Layer 1 and Layer 2 activations.
- Use element management tools to determine port and network resource availability for capacity requirements.
- Maintain network integrity and connectivity, ensure compliance with policies, and maintain system backup and recovery capability.
- Provide network support and troubleshooting for the MAC team.
- Analyze customer requirements and provide technical solutions to difficult problems.
- Work odd hours when required to support priority service activations for VIPs and emergency response activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Competitive pay and paid time off.
- Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
- Dental and vision plan options.
- Vacation, sick and personal time, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
