IT Installation Technician – DoD-Grade Security Clearance

General Dynamics - IT

Annapolis (MD)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking an Installation Technician to support CIS operations in Annapolis, Maryland. The role focuses on installing, configuring, relocating, and decommissioning IT equipment across enterprise sites, ensuring accuracy and minimal impact on mission users.

You'll perform site assessments, maintain installation records, and troubleshoot hardware while coordinating with project teams. A DoD 8140 certification and TS/SCI clearance are required, with US citizenship and

Qualifications

Installation Technician (IV) requires a Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or 8 years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.
Installation Technician (V) requires a Bachelor’s degree in an IT-related field or 8-14+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.
Meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements (e.g., Security+)
Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph
Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting IT hardware in enterprise or multisite environments
Ability to read and follow installation plans, technical documentation, and configuration guidelines
Strong understanding of hardware setup, cabling standards, equipment handling, and basic network connectivity concepts
Ability to track assets, update documentation, and maintain accurate inventory records
Strong communication, coordination, and customer service skills
Ability to support travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites as required by installation projects
US citizenship required
LOCATION: Onsite

Responsibilities

Install, replace, relocate, and configure IT hardware across enterprise sites.
Conduct site assessments, surveys, and equipment readiness checks; maintain detailed installation schedules and documentation
Develop and maintain installation artifacts such as issue logs, action reports, equipment inventories, and site readiness forms
Perform troubleshooting and basic break/fix activities for installed hardware, escalating complex issues as needed
Support equipment lifecycle activities including asset tracking, hardware replacement, declassification, and compliance with disposal and sanitization requirements
Coordinate with site leads, project managers, and technical teams to resolve installation issues and ensure accuracy and completeness of deployment
Ensure all work adheres to installation procedures, security requirements, labeling standards, and approved hardware configurations