Senior Distribution Systems Engineer - Remote / Travel

GD Information Technology, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

GDIT is seeking a Senior Distribution Systems Engineer to modernize network design and support multiple Air Force and Space Force bases globally. Responsibilities include overseeing surveys, installation planning, and sustainment of wired networks, with significant travel to sites such as Eielson AFB in Alaska.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in DS Engineering, an active Secret clearance, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end network solutions.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience in Distribution Systems Engineering.
• Active DoD Secret Level Clearance required.
• BA/BS degree and 5+ years’ DS engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead small implementation teams or manage specific work scopes for a given site location.
• Coordinate design, installation, base access, clearance, escorts, personnel and equipment to ensure timely task completion.
• Provide input into the distribution systems design (ISP/OSP) and technical recommendations to the program and operation teams.
• Perform end-to-end testing of fiber optic cables using OTDR, power meters, and other tools.
• Update network as-built documentation and records based on splicing and testing results.

Skills

Cabling

Network Infrastructures

Network Systems

Wireless Networks

Job description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Distribution Systems Engineer to modernize network design and support multiple Air Force and Space Force bases globally. Responsibilities include overseeing surveys, installation planning, and sustainment of wired networks, with significant travel to sites such as Eielson AFB in Alaska.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in DS Engineering, an active Secret clearance, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end network solutions.