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Junior Telecommunications Technician - Secret Clearance Required

Alexandria, VA • On-site

General Dynamics Information Technology
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$34.85 - $47.15/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 13 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Support the evaluation and testing of new or next-generation Technical Security Systems following engineering processes.

  • Develop, review, and maintain system documentation including technical requirements, evaluation reports, test plans, deployment instructions, and technical bulletins.

  • Provide technical support and services to Diplomatic Security field activities to enhance the operational capabilities and security of US embassies and posts worldwide.

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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REQ#: RQ223997Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

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Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Conducts or supports the conduct of evaluations and testing for new/next generation the Technical Security System applying the Technology Development Branch engineering process.
  • Develops, maintains, and reviews system documentation to include technical requirements, evaluation reports, test plans, deployment instructions, and technical bulletins.
  • Provides the Technical Security System technical support and services to Diplomatic Security field activities in order to maximize Technical Security System operational capabilities and the security of US embassies and posts worldwide.
  • Collaborate with manufacturers on new products and existing system improvements.
  • Maintains testing labs and equipment.

General Expectations of the role

  • Utilizes technical skills and initiative to further the work and mission of the Technology Development Branch engineering teams. Actively engages other team's members in use case development, problem solving, product evaluation, and other activities that promote cross pollination of thought and skills within the larger Technology Development Branch engineering group
  • Dependable and takes initiative
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to read, edit, and interpret circuit diagrams and low-voltage electrical schematics.
  • Familiar with the use and operation of a digital voltage meter for point-to-point system testing.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop and support systems throughout the system lifecycle.
  • Able to terminate and test copper and fiber cabling.

Preferred areas of expertise and technologies

  • Automated Key Control Systems
  • Access Denial Systems
  • Vehicle Barrier Controllers
  • Walkthrough Metal Detectors
  • X-Ray Systems
  • Alarm Systems
  • Emergency Notification Systems
  • Power Systems
  • Infrastructure

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree and 5 + years of related technical security experience or the equivalent combination of education/training and/or experience.
  • User level proficiency of Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, AutoCAD/Visio) preferred.
  • Minimum Secret level clearance issued by the Defense Security Service (DSS), Department of Defense (DoD) prior to contract performance
  • Must currently posses a Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret

Preferred Certifications

  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification - Security+ CE, ISC2 SSCP desired.

Travel

  • 15% travel may be required in support of contract
  • International travel may be required


Location: Customer Site
US Citizenship Required

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

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

Certification

BICSI Technician (TECH) | Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI) - Building Industry Consulting Service International (BICSI)

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $34.85 - $47.15. 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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Company size

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Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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