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Telecommunications Analyst Sr. TS/SCI clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology

Arlington, VAFull-time$94–127K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$94–127K/yr
Location
Arlington, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Citizenship required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

8570 IAT Level II Certification, requiredTS/SCI clearance, required

Job overview

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a senior Telecommunications Analyst to support network operations for the Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next-Gen program at the Pentagon. The role is full-time onsite and includes troubleshooting and repairing transport circuits, maintaining complex command and control networks, supporting classified systems, and managing encryption equipment. The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., plus every other Wednesday for an eight-hour shift.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Hardware Engineering, requiredHardware Design, requiredComputer Systems, requiredElectrical Components, requiredMilitary Technical Control, nice to haveFill Devices, nice to haveEncryption Devices, nice to haveInformation Technology, nice to haveDigital Circuit Design, nice to haveAnalog Circuit Design, nice to haveTDM Circuit Troubleshooting, nice to haveTDMoIP Circuit Troubleshooting, nice to haveIP Network Operations, nice to haveOptical Network Operations, nice to haveTransport Systems, nice to haveTiming and Sync, nice to haveCircuit Testing, nice to haveCircuit Analysis, nice to haveElectrical Interfaces, nice to havePhysical Interfaces, nice to haveCryptography, nice to haveCircuit Signaling, nice to havePromina/NX-1000, nice to have

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI Security Clearance, required8570 IAT Level II Certification, requiredBachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or Related Technical Discipline or Equivalent Work Experience, required5 Years Related Hardware Engineering Experience, required

Benefits

401(k) Match
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Req ID: RQ232184

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Network and Telecommunications

Skills:

DoD 8570 compliant,Networks,System Infrastructure,Technical Controls,Telecommunication Systems

Certifications:

CompTIA - Security+ CE - CompTIA - CompTIA

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is seeking a Telecommunications Analyst Sr. to help the Network Support on our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next-Gen (JSP ETM - NG) program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA.

The current shift is: Thursday through Saturday; 12hr shift, 6:00am to 6:00pm and every other Wednesday for 1 8hr shift (80 total hours every 2 weeks)

Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.

HOW OUR TELECOMMUNICATIONS ANALYST WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • Detect, report, troubleshoot and repair to Pentagon Transport layer circuits in a 24/7 facility.

  • Perform Operations & Maintenance responsibilities for complex Command and Control Networks.

  • Work independently to troubleshoot and isolate complex network outages to minimize customer downtime.

  • Develop and present modified engineering schematics to reflect current and proposed Network & Circuit design changes.

  • Provision and re-route Command and Control Traffic to meet the needs of VIP & Flag Officer customer base.

  • Perform Tier III level repair of communications equipment down to the card and port level.

  • Perform administrative duties for Type-1 Encryption management network. To include Device firmware & software upgrades.

  • Utilization of monitoring tools to provide both reactive and proactive support for the clients’ network and systems infrastructure.

  • Provide hardware, computer systems, and electrical components support and operations in classified networks.

  • Application of industry accepted standards and best practices related to Information Management Operations and with ITSM best practices.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED – REQUIRED:

  • Clearance : Active TS/SCI security clearance

  • Certifications : 8570 IAT Level II certification

  • Education : Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, OR equivalent work experience

  • Year's Experience: 5 years of related hardware engineering experience.

  • Technical Skills: Experience designing and developing information processing hardware, computer systems, and electrical components

  • Location : Full-time onsite at the Pentagon - Arlington VA.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED – DESIRED:

  • Military Technical Control Experience

  • Experience operating and maintain fill devices including DTDs, SKLs, KYK-13s, KYK-15s, KOI-18s.

  • Experience operate and maintain encryption devices such as KIV-7/7Ms, Fastlanes, Taclanes, Key Generators, and STE equipment.

  • Demonstrated experience in an Information Technology environment.

  • Knowledge and experience in digital and analogue circuit design and implementation.

  • Experience in the analysis testing and troubleshooting TDM & TDMoIP circuits.

  • Knowledge of IP and optical network operation.

  • Must be knowledgeable of equipment to include transport systems (DWDM, SONET, TDMoIP and TDM), timing and sync, circuit test and analysis, electrical/physical interfaces, crypto, and circuit signaling.

  • Must be knowledgeable of Promina/NX-1000 operation, provisioning, and installation.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

#ETMcareers

#GDITcareers

The likely salary range for this position is $93,662 - $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.

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 technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at https://gdit.com/tc.

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,013 open Network Operations jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$94–127K/yr
  • Virginia median$97–166K/yr72 salary ranges
  • US median$98–181K/yr750 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $110K, is 20% below the Virginia median midpoint ($138K) — in the middle half of Network Operations salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 101 open Network Operations jobs in Virginia and 1,013 across the US. 6% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Network Operations postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (803 postings).
Education
131 of the 1,013 open Network Operations jobs (13%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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