DRSN Telecommunications Analyst; TS​/SCI

Telecommunications Analyst

Make meaningful contributions that fuel critical outcomes for complex government, defense, and intelligence projects. As a Telecommunications Analyst at GDIT, you will support the United States Naval Forces Central Command by performing operation and maintenance on the Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN).

• Daily monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of DRSN equipment and associated hardware/software.
• Ensure reliability and availability of secure communications systems.
• Execute preventive maintenance schedules, including replacement of circuit cards or major sub‑assemblies.
• Perform software upgrades and ensure compliance with DISA Ltd and DRSN Operations and Maintenance Guide.
• Install, configure, and integrate new DRSN equipment such as Integrated Service Telephones, Multifunction Digital Adapters, UDLT Multiplexers, cryptographic devices, serial‑to‑fiber media converters, Circuit‑to‑Packet‑151/2000 series equipment, and serial modems.
• Maintain detailed logs of system activities, issues, and resolutions, and produce weekly activity reports.
• Create and maintain accurate documentation—including network diagrams, system configurations, and troubleshooting guides.
• Work on a 24/7 basis, including after‑hours on‑call duties.

• 8+ years of experience with DRSN and/or technical controls.
• CTP 150/151/2024 certification or equivalent is a plus.
• Familiarity with multilevel secure voice and voice‑conferencing capabilities.
• Proficiency with electronic test equipment, FIREBERD 8000 or equivalent, and digital multimeter.
• Experience with Microsoft Windows 10/11 and Linux operating systems.
• Strong system/network troubleshooting skills and written/oral communication skills.
• Self‑starter capable of working with minimal supervision.

• Knowledge and experience with KIV‑7
  
  MKG‑175D/FSTE/RKYV‑5M security equipment.

• IAT II 8570/8140 baseline certification, Security+ or equivalent.
• DSS‑2A certification is a plus.
• Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI (US citizenship required).

• Medically and physically fit for deployment to the CENTCOM Area of Responsibility.
• Must meet all required deployment health, fitness‑for‑de‑mand, and recurring medical screening standards.
• Possibility of pre‑deployment examinations, testing, and other requirements.
• Must be able to lift objects such as IT hardware and perform moderately strenuous tasks such as reaching, bending, kneeling.

• Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Competitive pay and paid time off.
• HOLA/COLA eligible.