TEN-M Fiber Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K with company match

Educational Assistance and eLearning

Flexible work week

Internal mobility team

Rewards and Recognition programs

Innovative environment

Job summary

General Dynamics IT invites a Fiber Lead to join a remote team supporting the Army TEN-M program. The role requires 25%–50% travel and residence within 50 miles of a major airport.

The candidate conducts site surveys, crafts optimized fiber designs, and leads testing of DWDM/ROADM systems in line with DoD and industry standards. The Fiber Lead will oversee installation crews, develop TNMPs, and ensure lifecycle coverage with warranty and maintainability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related experience required.
• AAS degree or equivalent experience considered.
• Active Secret Clearance required.
• Remote location with travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Performs comprehensive site surveys and develops optimized fiber-focused designs.
• Oversees fiber installation crews and tests deployed fiber technologies (DWDM, ROADM).
• Develops TNMP per ATEC requirements and ensures compliance with DoD directives and standards.
• Provides Life-Cycle Plan (LCP) and Acceptance Test Plan for fiber solutions.
• Coordinates Site Survey Kick-Off Meetings and ensures warranty/maintainability.

Skills

Site surveys

Fiber design

DWDM

ROADM

Project coordination

Clearance: Active Secret

Education

AAS degree

Job description

Join General Dynamics IT and be a part of a team that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.We are seeking a Fiber Lead tojoin our team in support of the Army TEN-M program.

This is a remote position but you must be within 50 miles of a major airport as the requirement is 25-50% travel.

The Fiber Lead conducts comprehensive site surveys, develops optimized fiber‑focused designs, and prepares all required technical plans to ensure compliance with DoD and industry standards. The role also oversees fiber installation crews and leads testing of all deployed fiber technologies, including DWDM and ROADM systems.

• Develops site-specific designs that meet the requirements identified in the PWS; validates site conditions including unique sit topography, power, and environmental requirements.

• Schedules and coordinates the Site Survey Kick-Off Meeting. Develops and delivers the Test Network Modernization Plan (TNMP) and ensures it complies with ATEC requirements, DoD directives, industry standards, and regulations.

• Provides a Life-Cycle Plan (LCP) that ensures all installed components of the solution are covered under warranty, maintainable, and supportable.

• Provides an Acceptance Test Plan to test all fielded fiber equipment including DWDM, ROADM and other fiber technologies. Oversees subcontractor fiber crew deploying underground or aerial fiber.

Basic Qualifications:

• Education:AAS degree; additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

• Required Experience:5+ years of related experience

• Security Clearance Level:Active Secret Clearance

• Location:Remote

• Travel: This position requires 25% to 50% travel, and the candidate must reside within a 50-mile radius of a major airport

WHAT CAN GDIT OFFER YOU?

• Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• 401K with company match
• Educational Assistance and eLearning
• Flexible work week
• Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
• Rewards and Recognition programs
• Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging of highly motivated critical thinking