Transform technology into opportunity as a MDRT Hub Administrator 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 MDRT Hub Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on MDRT Hub Administrator joining our team to install, operate and maintain network infrastructure, troubleshoot any issues and quickly remedy the problem.

HOW AN MDRT HUB ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

As a Network /MDRT Hub Administrator, provide Satellite Technical support and maintenance of telecommunications transmission media systems, services and network architecture for the Medium Data Rate Satellite Architecture Network and Medium Data Rate Terminal (MDRT) systems. This support shall include planning, configuration, operation, maintenance, and documentation related to MDRT architecture, network, and systems and associated equipment. Establish connections through created option files issued upon submittal of satellite access request (SAR) and gateway access request (GAR); perform network connectivity monitoring, system failure management, and routine support. Operate, monitor, and maintain network services to include highly specialized and unique worldwide networks in support of high visibility customers. Monitor, track, report, and restore IT networks involving iDirect communications hardware and software, stand-alone data systems, and video hardware and software systems designed for use on satellite and fiber optic networks.  Works with other systems and network professionals as required to coordinate efforts, in order to maintain connectivity to external networks and resolve cross-team issues.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

● Education: Bachelors Degree in related technical discipline or equivalent experience

● Required Experience: 3+ years of related experience

● Required Technical Skills:

MDRT Architecture and Systems experienceDOD 8570 compliant I.E. (e.g. Sec+ ) requiredExperience with MDRT, i-direct, or tactical SHF systemsIntermediate understanding of Windows Server/Client administrationIntermediate knowledge of SATCOM and SHF transmission systemsIntermediate understanding of networking and ability to troubleshoot

�� Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI (Required)

● Preferred Skills:

Able to work Independently with little to no supervisionCompetent to work at a technical level on all phases of systems administration activitiesExcellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow throughAnticipates questions and is prepared with answersMust be a consummate professional in both demeanor and attireExcellent attention to detailDetail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work

● Location: On Customer Site

●US Citizenship Required

Job Description

Designs, plans and builds communications networks. Configures routers and switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems and VPN concentrators with appropriate network engineering and communications protocols. Coordinates LAN/WAN hardware/software improvements and/or enhancements. Monitors the network utilizing industry leading technologies. Provides innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process. Plans implementation of enhancements.

Responsibilities

As a Network /MDRT Hub Administrator, provide Satellite Technical support and maintenance of telecommunications transmission media systems, services and network architecture for the Medium Data Rate Satellite Architecture Network and Medium Data Rate Terminal (MDRT) systems. This support shall include planning, configuration, operation, maintenance, and documentation related to MDRT architecture, network, and systems and associated equipment. Establish connections through created option files issued upon submittal of satellite access request (SAR) and gateway access request (GAR); perform network connectivity monitoring, system failure management, and routine support. Operate, monitor, and maintain network services to include highly specialized and unique worldwide networks in support of high visibility customers. Monitor, track, report, and restore IT networks involving iDirect communications hardware and software, stand-alone data systems, and video hardware and software systems designed for use on satellite and fiber optic networks.  Works with other systems and network professionals as required to coordinate efforts, in order to maintain connectivity to external networks and resolve cross-team issues.

 

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

MDRT Architecture and Systems experienceDOD 8570 compliant I.E. (e.g. Sec+ ) requiredExperience with MDRT, i-direct, or tactical SHF systemsAble to work Independently with little to no supervisionCompetent to work at a technical level on all phases of systems administration activitiesExcellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow throughAnticipates questions and is prepared with answersIntermediate understanding of Windows Server/Client administrationMust be a consummate professional in both demeanor and attireExcellent attention to detailIntermediate knowledge of SATCOM and SHF transmission systemsIntermediate understanding of networking and ability to troubleshootDetail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of workRequires shift work

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