Hardware Engineer (Weds-Sat 6pm - 6am) - TS/SCI clearance

GDIT is seeking a Hardware Engineer to help the Network Support on our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next-Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. NOTE: This position has a 12-hour shift work schedule (Wednesday-Saturday 6pm - 6am). Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.

HOW OUR HARDWARE ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Detect, report, troubleshoot and repair to Pentagon Transport layer circuits in a 24/7 facility.

• Perform Operations & Maintenance responsibilities for complex Command and Control Networks.

• Work independently to troubleshoot and isolate complex network outages to minimize customer downtime.

• Develop and present modified engineering schematics to reflect current and proposed Network & Circuit design changes.

• Provision and re-route Command and Control Traffic to meet the needs of VIP & Flag Officer customer base.

• Perform Tier III level repair of communications equipment down to the card and port level.

• Perform administrative duties for Type-1 Encryption management network. To include Device firmware & software upgrades.

• Utilization of monitoring tools to provide both reactive and proactive support for the clients’ network and systems infrastructure.

• Provide hardware, computer systems, and electrical components support and operations in classified networks.

• Application of industry accepted standards and best practices related to Information Management Operations and with ITSM best practices.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED – REQUIRED:

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI security clearance

• Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, OR equivalent work experience

• Year's Experience:

• ---- 5 years of related hardware engineering experience.

• ---- 1-3 years’ experience working within Technical Control and/or SCIF environment

• Technical Skills: Experience designing and developing information processing hardware, computer systems, and electrical components

• Location: Full-time onsite at the Pentagon - Arlington VA.

• Shift Schedule: Wednesday-Saturday 6pm - 6am

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED – DESIRED:

• Military Technical Control Experience

• Experience operating and maintain fill devices including DTDs, SKLs, KYK-13s, KYK-15s, KOI-18s.

• Experience operate and maintain 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 in the analysis testing and troubleshooting TDM & TDMoIP circuits.

• Knowledge of IP and optical network operation.

• Must be knowledgeable of equipment to include transport systems (DWDM, SONET, TDMoIP and TDM), timing and sync, circuit test and analysis, electrical/physical interfaces, crypto, and circuit signaling.

• Must be knowledgeable of Promina/NX-1000 operation, provisioning, and installation.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.