Req ID: RQ173459

Type of Requisition: Expatriate

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Public Trust/Other Required: None

Job Family: Program Management

Skills:

Communications Architecture,Telecommunications,Telecommunication Systems

Certifications:

Project Management Professional (PMP) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Project Planner III

Transform technology into opportunity as a Project Planner III 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 Telecommunications Technician III you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Project Planner III joining our team to provide expertise for the deployment and installation of satellite communications systems in the USCENTCOM AOR.

HOW A Project Planner III WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

● Performs installation, maintenance and repair of telecommunications systems.

● Evaluate current procedures and recommend changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

● Education: Bachelor’s management degree

● Required Experience: Minimum of five (5) years of experience

● Required Technical Skills:

• Managing, supervising, and coordinating military communication systems

• Planning and implementation activities,

• Managing communication architecture, configuration, and integration conformity

● Security Clearance Level: SECRET

● Required Skills and Abilities:

• Working and communicating with military officers.

• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills

● Location: On Customer Site

● US Citizenship Required

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

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* Project Planner III : Provide expertise for the deployment and installation of satellite communications systems in the USCENTCOM AOR. CERTIFICATIONS:

PMP Certifications or similar work experience.

GENERAL JOB EXPERIENCE:

Senior level of experience in planning and scheduling various project workload. Must have experience in gathering and analyzing information to prepare status reports. Must have experience in ensuring that assignment and scheduling of work follows company policy. Must have experience in evaluating current procedures and recommends changes to improve the efficiency of planning and scheduling of projects.

SPECIALIZED JOB EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of five (5) years of experience with the following:

• Managing, supervising, and coordinating military communication systems

• Planning and implementation activities,

• Managing communication architecture, configuration, and integration conformity

• Working and communicating with military officers.

• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills

POSITION-SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s management degree with four years’ experience or PMP/PMP equivalent with four years’ experience in relevant area or equivalent eight years’ experience with program management.

• Minimum of eight years of experience with the technical and analytical aspects associated with management, configuration, and operation of fixed and tactical satellite communications equipment.

• Understanding of military satellite transmissions planning tools and commercial satellite frequency allocation

POSITION-SPECIFIC TASKS:

Provide expertise for the deployment and installation of satellite communications systems in the USCENTCOM AOR.

• Assist in the analysis and management of USAFCENT programs supporting legacy tactical satellite, wideband (military and commercial) satellite ground terminals, INMARSAT/BGAN terminals, Iridium phones, modems, and cryptographic equipment.

• Assist with management of transmission projects and provide project advice to government personnel, to include drafting and facilitating transmission plans for projects.

• Review satellite communications requirements and design appropriate architecture solutions.

• Assist in the analysis and management of USAFCENT programs supporting Air Force, DoD, and commercial satellite bandwidth allocation.

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. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.