Lead DS Communications & Telecom Room Design (Flex)

General Dynamics - IT; Fairbanks (AK); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Internal mobility support

Competitive benefits

Job summary

GDIT is seeking a DS Comm Lead to evaluate, design, and oversee telecom rooms (MDF/IDF/CELs), including racks, grounding, electrical, and cooling, per UFC standards. You will lead internal and subcontractor teams across site surveys, rack builds, and installations.

The role requires 5+ years in telecom facilities, secret clearance, and on-site work at Eielson AFB, Alaska, with collaboration across network and civil teams.

Qualifications

• BA/BS or equivalent and 5+ years in telecom facilities
• Experience with telecom room builds and data center/infrastructure projects
• Secret Security Clearance
• On-site role at Eielson AFB, Fairbanks, Alaska

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site surveys documenting power, cooling, pathways, and room readiness.
• Develop layout designs including rack plans and cable management.
• Manage labor for room buildouts, rack installation, cabling, and grounding.
• Ensure compliance with UFC, TIA/EIA, I3A, and DoW standards.
• Coordinate with base civil engineering for upgrades/modifications.
• Support QA inspections and deliverables/a s-builts.
• Collaborate with Network, Fiber, ISP teams for integration.
• Participate in design reviews and customer briefings as SME.

Skills

Telecom room design

Grounding/bonding knowledge

Project/site supervision

Facility compliance (UFC/TIA/EIA)

Stakeholder coordination

Education

BA/BS or equivalent

Tools

BICSI certifications

Job description

GDIT is seeking a DS Comm Lead to evaluate, design, and oversee telecom rooms (MDF/IDF/CELs), including racks, grounding, electrical, and cooling, per UFC standards. You will lead internal and subcontractor teams across site surveys, rack builds, and installations.

The role requires 5+ years in telecom facilities, secret clearance, and on-site work at Eielson AFB, Alaska, with collaboration across network and civil teams.