Passive Engineer RCDD | Secret clearance

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Hardware Engineering
Location
Arlington, Virginia
Onsite Workplace
Key Skills For Success

BICSI

Distribution Network Design

Inside Plant

Outside Plant

REQ#: RQ147335
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Secure and expertly apply the latest technologies to advance the mission as a Passive Engineer RCDD with GDIT. Your work in enterprise IT will help our clients overcome evolving demands and missions. Own the opportunity to accelerate digital modernization for our clients as you accelerate your career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Passive Engineer RCDD, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Passive Engineer RCDD joining our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.

Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.

HOW A PASSIVE ENGINEER RCDD WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Responsible for maintaining the Inside Plant cable infrastructure to include conduit, cable trays, copper, coax, fiber and all associated elements in the Pentagon, Mark Center, & buildings within the NCR supported by JSP. 

  • Must follow JSP and commercial best practice procedures, standards and/or provide Engineering Installation Plans (EIPs) required for installation of cable racks, wiring of the racks and testing required during installation.

  • O&M support to include an ISP Registered Communications Distribution Designers (RCDD) to support the maintenance and clean-up of 1800 or more Telecommunication rooms at the Pentagon, Mark Center and NCR, and outlying buildings under JSP Operations purview, to include on site surveys, weekly reports denoting survey results (except in extenuating circumstances), develop maintenance plan for corrections and ensure the EIA/TIA 568A & 568B Standard and standards are upheld. Responsible for performing 24/7/365 breakfix on all Inside Plant cable infrastructure under JSP purview.

  • Strong knowledge of Structured Cabling Systems from an installation and basic design perspective.

  • Candidate must have the ability to communicate effectively to personnel of various expertise levels.

  • Solid Customer Support Skills in a high visibility environment.

  • Problem analysis and problem solving

  • Attention to detail and accuracy

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Security Clearance Level: Active Secret security clearance

  • Required Experience: 8+ years developing layout and design for technology systems including voice, data, and structured cabling.

  • Required Certification: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification is required.

  • Education: Bachelors Degree or additional equivalent years of experience in lieu of degree

  • Required Technical Skills: Must be well versed in BICSI rules, regulations, and standards. Knowledge of NEC, IEEE, EIA, TIA, industry standards and other applicable codes related to the design and layout of IT, low voltage and telecommunications systems. Experience with Microsoft Excel and Vizio.

  • Location: Onsite at the Pentagon - Arlington VA

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

RCDD: Registered Communications Distribution Designer - BICSI

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.