Tactical Communications Instructor

General Dynamics Information Technology; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is looking for a Network Engineer Senior in Fort Bragg, NC. The role involves transforming technology into opportunity by connecting and enhancing vital systems. Responsibilities include providing training, planning and managing Tactical communication systems, and ensuring network operational effectiveness.

The ideal candidate will possess at least an Associate's degree and 5+ years of relevant experience, including instructing. Strong communication skills and a TS/SCI clearance are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience needed.
• Instructing experience is required.
• Ability to evaluate and solve complex network problems.

Responsibilities

• Provide training on Tactical radios and communications systems.
• Manage RF radio systems firmware upgrades.
• Plan and configure MDRT baseband systems and associated equipment.

Skills

Network protocols and methodology

Network performance evaluation

Client consulting

Technical guidance

Problem-solving

Education

Associates Degree in a related field

DOD 8570 IAT level II

Job description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Tactical Communications Instructor you will provide training on SOF specific Tactical radios and communications systems, Medium Data Rate Terminal (MDRT) baseband packages and other site‑specific related network and systems infrastructure, while working in conjunction with the Tactical Enterprise Network service providers as required. The position will also provide planning, configuration, operation, maintenance, and documentation related to MDRT baseband systems and associated equipment. Manage and track RF radio systems firmware upgrades, integrate RF systems into the Tactical Mission Network from multiple spectrums, and incorporate C2 options for training, exercise, and deployment use.

What You’ll Need to Succeed:

Education:

• Associates Degree in a related field
• DOD 8570 IAT level II required

Required Experience:

• 5+ years of related experience
• Instructing experience

Required Technical Skills:

• Must closely follow network protocols and methodology.
• Must be able to evaluate network performance and interact with users to solve complex problems.
• Work at a high technical level on all phases of network operations.
• With a wide range of knowledge, evaluates, designs, documents, installs, implements, tests, performs problem isolation and resolution, monitors, tunes and sets standards.
• Maintains a complex range of computer network components and systems.
• Provides client consulting and training on the interfacing and use of the network facilities.
• Plans and coordinates computer network initiatives.
• Researches, evaluates and recommends new computer network equipment and technologies.
• Devises solutions to operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment.
• Provides internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to application developers, computer operations, workstation support, company management and departmental clients.
• Works with other network professionals as directed to coordinate efforts, resolve cross-team issues and communicate changes.

Security Clearance Level:

• TS/SCI (Required)

Required Skills and abilities:

• Good communications skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through.
• Detail oriented and organized; able to understand network evaluation criteria and be exact in assessments.
• SOF experience, 18E or similar experience.

Travel:

• Travel will be CONUS approximately 50% of the time.

Location:

• On Customer Site

Citizenship Required:

• US Citizenship