Security Systems Technician - Low-Voltage & Testing Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 4,801,000 - 6,495,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking engineers to conduct evaluations and testing of next-generation Technical Security Systems.

You will develop, maintain, and review system documentation, including requirements and test plans, and provide field support to ensure security of embassies worldwide. You will collaborate with manufacturers on product improvements, maintain testing labs, and participate in cross-team problem solving to advance the Technology Development Branch.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s 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 possess a Secret clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.

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.

Skills

Low voltage

Electrical

Security system

System documentation

System testing

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

AutoCAD/Visio

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking engineers to conduct evaluations and testing of next-generation Technical Security Systems.

You will develop, maintain, and review system documentation, including requirements and test plans, and provide field support to ensure security of embassies worldwide. You will collaborate with manufacturers on product improvements, maintain testing labs, and participate in cross-team problem solving to advance the Technology Development Branch.