Hardware Engineer/Tech Controller; Weds - Sat TS/SCI clearance
Listed on 2026-03-02
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Engineering
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer
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.
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.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI security clearance
Certifications: 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
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-7/7
Ms, Fastlanes, Taclanes, Key Generators, and STE equipment.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.
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An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time offCommunity:
Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
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.
Top Secret/SCI Salary and Benefit InformationThe likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. 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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