About the position
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Systems Engineer supporting a world class maintenance program servicing a wide variety of data and voice communications equipment for our prestigious client at the highest levels of the federal government in the heart of our nation’s capital. As a Systems Engineer, you are the foundation of our overall approach to maintenance. You act as the maintenance subject matter expert for our government client and exhibit the exceptional technical and customer service skills to resolve issues as quickly and efficiently as possible. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Engineer joining our team to bring professionalism and initiative to a fast-paced environment that offers extensive options for training, certification, and career advancement. When we succeed, you succeed and together our best becomes better.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the planning, configuration, implementation, and installation of mobile and fixed communications platforms.
- Manage inventory control documents and life cycle maintenance schedules associated with operational equipment.
- Conduct routine and emergency maintenance and repair actions on various communications equipment.
- Provide administration, operations support, technical support, and customer support on deployed communications systems.
- Receive, transport, load, and configure communications security (COMSEC) keying material for secure communications equipment.
- Provide feedback and guidance in developing solutions to unique mission requirements.
- Develop, standardize, and deliver training seminars or lectures to customers.
- Document standard operating procedures, routine tasks, updates to systems information.
- Assist directly in logistics operations pertaining to acquisition, receipt, relocation, and deployment of equipment.
Requirements
- 3+ years of related experience.
- Active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
- Ability to articulate complex mission information to U.S. Government leadership.
- Self-sufficient and capable of maintaining required operational tempo.
- Available for travel within the continental United States for periods of time up to two weeks.
Nice-to-haves
- CompTIA Security+ certification or DoDD 8140 IAT II Compliance.
- Knowledge of mobile communications systems including Iridium satellite constellation and 4G LTE/5G mobile routers.
- Understanding of IP networking fundamentals and VOIP systems architecture.
- Experience in troubleshooting complex communications problems using specialized testing equipment.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule.
- 401K with company match.
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications.
- Paid vacation and holidays.
