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RCDD Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$124K - $161K/yr

Registered Communications Distribution Designer - BICSI - BICSI Experience: 8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes GDIT is seeking an RCDD Engineer to join our Joint Service ...

Additional BICSI credentials (RCDD, RTPM, DCDC, OPS etc.) * Experience supporting BICSI ATF audits * Familiarity with industry test platforms (Fluke, VIAVI, EXFO, etc.) * Field leadership or ...

BICSI RCDD is preferred * A college degree, or extensive field knowledge is preferred * Assistant project management experience preferred * High level of experience related to structured cabling ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for bicsi rcdd in the United States is $35.86, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.76 and $45.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a BICSI RCDD?

A BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer) job involves designing, implementing, and managing structured cabling systems for data, voice, and video communications. RCDDs ensure efficient network infrastructure for buildings, data centers, and other facilities, following industry standards and best practices. They collaborate with architects, engineers, and project managers to develop structured cabling solutions that support reliable communication systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a BICSI RCDD?

To excel as a BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), candidates need a strong background in telecommunications infrastructure design, project management, and relevant engineering principles, typically demonstrated by earning the RCDD certification. Familiarity with industry-standard design software, building codes, and standards such as ANSI/TIA and BICSI manuals is crucial. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help RCDDs collaborate with stakeholders and manage complex projects. These abilities are vital to ensure reliable, code-compliant, and scalable communication networks for a variety of building environments.

What are the typical responsibilities of a BICSI RCDD on a project team?

A BICSI RCDD is responsible for designing and overseeing the implementation of structured cabling systems for data, voice, and video communications across commercial buildings or campuses. This role often involves collaborating with architects, engineers, project managers, and installation crews to ensure all network infrastructure aligns with project requirements and industry standards. Day-to-day tasks include creating detailed design drawings, performing site surveys, reviewing construction documents, and providing technical guidance during installation. RCDDs are frequently involved in troubleshooting and ensuring system scalability and compliance, making their expertise vital from initial concept through to project completion.

How to become a Bicsi Rcdd?

To become a BICSI RCDD (Registered Communications Distribution Designer), candidates typically need to have a minimum of three years of relevant work experience in telecommunications or cabling design, and they must pass the BICSI RCDD exam. Preparing involves studying BICSI's standards, design principles, and industry best practices, often through training courses or self-study. Maintaining the credential requires earning continuing education credits every two years.
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RCDD Engineer

Arlington, VA • On-site

General Dynamics Information Technology
IT Services • 10K+ employees

$124K - $161K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

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REQ#: RQ225833Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking an RCDD Engineer to join 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.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL 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.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED:

  • Security Clearance: Active Top Secret security clearance OR the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

  • Certification: Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD)

  • Education: High School Diploma

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

  • 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 for producing cutsheets and floorplans.

  • Role Requirements:

  • --- 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

  • Location: Arlington VA

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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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 - BICSI

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $124,093 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
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Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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