Lead DS CEL at General Dynamics Information Technology

Fairbanks, Alaska, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Oct, 26

Salary

126500.0

Posted On

04 Jul, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Equipment Installations, Layout Designs, Site Surveying, Telecommunications Room Design, Rack Installation, Bonding and Grounding, Cable Management, Compliance Auditing, Project Management, Infrastructure Integration, Technical Documentation, Quality Assurance

Industry

IT System Data Services

Description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Program Delivery and Execution Job Qualifications: Skills: Equipment Installations, Layout Designs, Site Surveying Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: DS Comm Lead The DS Comm Lead evaluates, designs, and oversees telecommunications rooms (MDF/IDF/CELs), including racks, bonding/grounding, electrical, cooling, cable pathways, and compliance with AF/SF and UFC standards. This role manages GDIT, Agency, and Subcontractor teams performing site surveys, rack builds, grounding, cabling, electrical, and network equipment installations. Primary Responsibilities Conduct on‑site surveys documenting power, cooling, bonding/grounding, pathways, and room readiness Develop layout designs including rack plans, cable management, grounding/bonding, electrical circuits, and equipment placement Manage GDIT, Agency, and Subcontractor labor performing room buildouts, rack installation, cable routing, and grounding Ensure compliance with UFC, TIA/EIA, I3A, and DoW telecommunications room standards Coordinate with base civil engineering for facility upgrades or modifications Support QA inspections and validation of deliverables and as‑builts Work closely with Network, Fiber Optic, ISP, and OSP teams for integration of infrastructure Participate in design reviews and customer briefings as a SME Required Experience BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of experience 4–7 years’ experience with telecommunications rooms, data center buildouts, or ISP infrastructure Experience managing cabling, rack installation, or structured cabling teams Knowledge of grounding/bonding, power specs, equipment standards, and room environmental requirements Experience with AFCENT, AFNET, or equivalent DOD telecom environments (preferred) Secret Security Clearance Hiring/Working location will be on site supporting the daily implementation efforts at Eielson Air Force Base, Fairbanks Alaska. Preferred Experience Experience designing or upgrading MDF/IDF spaces Experience reading and producing telecom room drawings Certifications (Preferred) BICSI Technician, Installer 2, or RCDD Security+ CE (8140 equivalent) FOA CFOT (beneficial for fiber termination work) GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #BIM The likely salary range for this position is $97,968 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA AK Eielson AFB Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. Our Identity Verification Process: As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work: We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. 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Responsibilities

Oversees the design, evaluation, and buildout of telecommunications rooms, including racks, power, and cooling. Manages subcontractor and agency teams to ensure installations comply with AF/SF and UFC standards.