Installation Technician - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$72K — $98K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience in IT hardware support
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise IT installations
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with favorable polygraph required
  • Ability to follow technical documentation and installation plans
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • US citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Install, relocate, and configure IT hardware across various sites
  • Conduct site assessments and maintain installation schedules
  • Develop installation documentation including issue logs and readiness forms
  • Perform troubleshooting and escalate complex issues when necessary
  • Manage equipment lifecycle activities and asset tracking
  • Coordinate with technical teams to ensure installation accuracy
  • Adhere strictly to security requirements and labeling standards

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible work weeks and variety of paid time off plans
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance options
  • Comprehensive identity verification process for security
Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Field Service and Support

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Hardware Configurations, IT Hardware, Network Connectivity, Peripheral Devices, Technical Products

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

INSTALLATION TECHNICIAN

YOUR IMPACT

Own your opportunity to support national defense. Your work will help keep critical operations secure and connected across the global enterprise directly, contributing to a mission that protects our nation every day.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As an Installation Technician supporting CIS, you will play a key role in modernizing and sustaining enterprise infrastructure across diverse environments. You will install, configure, relocate, and decommission IT equipment while ensuring accuracy, quality, and minimal impact to mission essential users. Your work directly supports technology refresh efforts, ensures infrastructure readiness, and enables secure, reliable, and seamless IT services across a globally distributed enterprise. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Install, replace, relocate, and configure IT hardware, including workstations, monitors, printers, servers, peripherals, and related components, across enterprise sites.
  • Conduct site assessments, surveys, and equipment readiness checks; maintain detailed installation schedules and documentation
  • Develop and maintain installation artifacts such as issue logs, action reports, equipment inventories, and site readiness forms
  • Perform troubleshooting and basic break/fix activities for installed hardware, escalating complex issues as needed
  • Support equipment lifecycle activities including asset tracking, hardware replacement, declassification, and compliance with disposal and sanitization requirements
  • Coordinate with site leads, project managers, and technical teams to resolve installation issues and ensure accuracy and completeness of deployment
  • Ensure all work adheres to installation procedures, security requirements, labeling standards, and approved hardware configurations

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
    Installation Technician (IV) - Requires a Bachelor’s degree in an IT‑related field or 8 years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.
    Installation Technician (V) - Requires a Bachelor’s degree in an IT‑related field or 8-14+ years of relevant IT experience in lieu of a degree.

  • CERTIFICATION: Meet DoD 8140 Information Assurance Workforce certification requirements (e.g., Security+, etc.)

  • CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI clearance with a favorable polygraph

  • Hands-on experience installing and troubleshooting IT hardware in enterprise or multisite environments
  • Ability to read and follow installation plans, technical documentation, and configuration guidelines
  • Strong understanding of hardware setup, cabling standards, equipment handling, and basic network connectivity concepts
  • Ability to track assets, update documentation, and maintain accurate inventory records
  • Strong communication, coordination, and customer service skills
  • Ability to support travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites as required by installation projects
  • US citizenship required

  • LOCATION: Onsite

#CIS

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $35.04 - $47.40. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

USA CO Colorado Springs - 8610 Explorer Dr (COC036), USA DC Washington, USA VA Springfield - 7770 Backlick Rd (VAS110)

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.

 

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