Telecommunications Analyst - TS/SCI clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology • Arlington, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is seeking a Telecommunications Analyst to support the Network Support team on the Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next-Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. The position supports transport-layer circuits and complex Command and Control networks in a 24/7 facility, including troubleshooting, maintenance, circuit provisioning, encryption management, and support for classified networks. The role is full-time onsite; telecommuting is not allowed. The listed schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., plus an 8-hour shift every other Wednesday, totaling 80 hours every two weeks.

The analyst will work with network monitoring tools, communications equipment, computer systems, and electrical components to maintain and support the client’s network and systems infrastructure. The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance, a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and a bachelor’s degree in a related technical field or equivalent work experience. Five years of related hardware engineering experience is required.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or equivalent work experience.
• Five years of related hardware engineering experience.
• Experience designing and developing information-processing hardware, computer systems, and electrical components.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must work full-time onsite at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia; telecommuting is not allowed.

Nice To Haves

• Military Technical Control experience.
• Experience operating and maintaining fill devices, including DTDs, SKLs, KYK-13s, KYK-15s, and KOI-18s.
• Experience operating and maintaining encryption devices such as KIV-7/7Ms, Fastlanes, Taclanes, Key Generators, and STE equipment.
• Demonstrated experience in a DoD Information Technology environment.
• Knowledge and experience in digital and analogue circuit design and implementation.
• Experience analyzing, testing, and troubleshooting TDM and TDMoIP circuits.
• Knowledge of IP and optical network operation.
• Knowledge of transport systems (DWDM, SONET, TDMoIP, and TDM), timing and sync, circuit test and analysis, electrical and physical interfaces, crypto, and circuit signaling.
• Knowledge of Promina/NX-1000 operation, provisioning, and installation.

Responsibilities

• Detect, report, troubleshoot, and repair Pentagon transport-layer circuits in a 24/7 facility.
• Perform operations and maintenance responsibilities for complex Command and Control networks.
• Independently troubleshoot and isolate complex network outages to minimize customer downtime.
• Develop and present modified engineering schematics reflecting current and proposed network and circuit design changes.
• Provision and reroute Command and Control traffic to meet VIP and Flag Officer customer needs.
• Perform Tier III repairs of communications equipment down to the card and port level.
• Perform administrative duties for the Type-1 Encryption management network, including device firmware and software upgrades.
• Use monitoring tools to provide reactive and proactive support for client network and systems infrastructure.
• Provide hardware, computer systems, and electrical components support and operations in classified networks.
• Apply industry-accepted standards and best practices for Information Management Operations and ITSM.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match.
• Medical plan options, including some with Health Savings Accounts.
• Dental plan options.
• Vision plan.
• Paid education and certifications.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Paid time off plans that include sick and personal time, 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level