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Job Title: Distribution Systems Lead Engineer
Company Name: General Dynamics IT
Location: Home Office, Hom
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 04/07/2026
Expire Date: 05/08/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Information Technology
Job Description
Distribution Systems Lead Engineer



Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Distribution Systems Lead Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

Lead and supervise OSP/ISP, fiber optic, and communication closet engineers and technicians, ensuring coordinated and integrated engineering across all disciplines
Manage Agency and Subcontractor labor, including daily direction, quality assurance, performance oversight, and conflict resolution
Serve as primary engineering liaison to Government POCs and base stakeholders
Coordinate base access, security requirements, installation schedules, materials, and personnel deployment
Validate engineering deliverables including drawings, design inputs, reports, and risk assessments
Lead design reviews, planning sessions, and strategic decision-making for DS workstreams
Identify and mitigate engineering risks, design conflicts, and installation challenges
Support program leadership with execution planning, reporting, and stakeholder engagement
Maintain expert-level knowledge of AF/SF standards, TIA/EA, UFC, I3A, OSP/ISP, CEL requirements, and fiber technologies



WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED

10+ years in telecommunications engineering, network infrastructure, OSP/ISP design, or related disciplines
5+ years leading multidiscipline engineering teams in field or deployment environments
Experience delivering largescale communications modernization projects for DoW, federal, or large enterprise environments
Experience managing subcontractor labor and agency field teams
Familiarity with AF/SF installation processes, base coordination, and engineering standards
Strong background in OSP construction, fiber design/testing, and telecommunications room infrastructure

Preferred Experience
Experience leading on-site teams performing AFNET, DISA, or DoW network infrastructure/modernization programs

Certifications (Required or Strongly Preferred)
One or more of the following certifications preferred:
BICSI RCDD
BICSI OSP Designer (OSP)
PMP or CAPM
Cisco CCNA or CCNP
FOA CFOT or CFOS certifications

Clearance: Secret

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 an enterprise IT career at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

#BIM

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