Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

BICSI, Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure, Network Infrastructures, Technology Infrastructure Management, Telecommunication Systems

Certifications:

None

Experience:

9 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

NETWORK ENGINEER

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated IT INFRASTRUCTURE Engineer in Support of AFRICOM in Stuttgart Germany to join our dynamic team. Successful candidates must have an active Secret Clearance and must be able to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

The Information Technology Infrastructure SME will be responsible for the design, implementation, and management of telecommunications distribution systems. This role requires a deep understanding of structured cabling systems, network infrastructure, and telecommunications standards. The ideal candidate will hold a Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification and have extensive experience in ICT design and project management.

How the IT Infrastructure Engineer will make an impact:

• Design and implement telecommunications distribution systems, including structured cabling and network infrastructure.
• Conduct site surveys to assess current infrastructure and recommend improvements.
• Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices, including BICSI guidelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate telecommunications systems with other IT infrastructure.
• Manage vendor relationships and oversee the installation and maintenance of telecommunications equipment.
• Provide technical support and training to IT staff and end-users.
• Maintain documentation of all telecommunications systems and infrastructure.
• Candidate is required to perform other additional duties and assignments in support the Contract.
• Candidate is required to maintain IT Certification up to date.

• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and safety Shoes must be worn on worksite. Employee is required to purchase the PPE and Safety Shoes.

What you'll need to be successful:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification is required.
• Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in information and communications technology (ICT) design.
• Strong knowledge of telecommunications distribution methods and standards.
• Experience with project management and client interaction.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Additional certifications such as BICSI Installer or RIT.
• Experience in designing and managing large-scale structured cabling systems.
• Familiarity with DoD and government contract requirements.
• Must be able obtain Level 4 Badge.
• Travel is Required to Other European Countries.

TESA Qualifications Requirements:

A bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of recent specialized experience, OR; an associate’s degree plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR; a major certification plus 7 years of recent specialized experience, OR; 11 years of recent specialized experience.

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
● Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home ***remove if ineligible***
● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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

The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $97,750. 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.

Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

25-50%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

DEU Stuttgart - Kelley Barracks (APC172)

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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.

 

 

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