SAIC

Regional Deployment Manager

SAIC$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience as a Deployment Manager or similar role (additional experience may be accepted in lieu of degree)
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen capable of obtaining a CBP Public Trust clearance
  • Current resident of the DC area preferred
  • Understanding of basic construction and ability to read construction documents
  • Solid grasp of project management principles and good time-management skills
  • Interpersonal and communication skills are essential
  • Proficient with mobile tools and applications

Responsibilities

  • Manage installations of equipment at Land Ports of Entry and Border Patrol locations
  • Oversee electrical contractors for site modifications
  • Track and document project progress
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues
  • Identify risks during installations and develop solutions
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of deployed technologies
  • Adhere to IT and physical security policies
  • Work independently in field environments under various weather conditions
  • Provide surge support within the DC Metro area when not deployed

Benefits

  • Mileage reimbursement at the prevailing government rate
  • Provided toolkit for installation and maintenance
  • Opportunity to build relationships with Customs and Border Protection personnel
  • Dynamic work environment with travel opportunities
  • Challenging and rewarding role contributing to national security
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is looking for an experienced, energetic and motivated Regional Deployment Technician/Manager in the DC Metro area to join our Land Border Integration team supporting a DHS program. As a Deployment Manager working for SAIC, you will have a fast-moving, challenging, and highly rewarding position installing IT infrastructure on our nation's Northern and Southern borders to support Customs and Border Protection.

This position requires the employee to travel at least 75% of the time to either the Southern or Northern US borders. It is preferred for the employee to live within one hour of a major International Airport to ease travel requirements.

Travel Requirements:
  • Travel to US Customs Ports of Entry and Border Patrol locations in the DC Metro region.
  • Daily area coverage could include sites up to 150 miles from home base.
  • Mileage will be reimbursed at the prevailing government rate.
  • Reliable transportation with insurance.
  • Substantial toolkit to support installation and maintenance activities will be provided.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and perform equipment installations at Land Ports of Entry, Airports, and Border Patrol locations.
  • Manage electrical contractors to support inside/outside plant site modifications.
  • Track and document the progression of the work.
  • Perform troubleshooting through to resolution.
  • Identify problems and risks during installations and create resolutions to solve difficult problems.
  • Maintain a high degree of technical understanding of deployed solutions.
  • Adhere to all IT Security, physical security, and operations security policies.
  • Work in field environment in all-weather without on-site supervision.
  • Surge support for non-deployment break fix work, while not on deployments. Surge support would encompass DC Metro.
  • Build relationships and trust with Customs and Border Protection officers and Border Patrol Agents at work locations.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience as a Deployment Manager or similar role. Additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a CBP Public Trust clearance.
  • Must be currently residing in the DC area.
  • Understanding of basic construction techniques involving inside/outside plant cabling and the ability to read construction documents.
  • Solid understanding of basic Project Management principles.
  • Good time-management skills.
  • Great interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Accustomed to using mobile tools and applications.
  • Understands basic electrical wiring principles (low voltage only).
  • Technically proficient with signal cabling such as CAT 6 and coaxial to include testing and termination.
  • Technically proficient with Fiber cabling such as Single-mode and Multi-mode Fiber to include testing, termination, and splicing.
  • Experience with LED video displays and digital billboards.
  • Management experience with subcontractors.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Understanding of multimode fiber installation and troubleshooting is strongly desired.
  • Active DHS Public Trust highly desired.

Clearance / Citizenship Qualifications:
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Must be able to obtain DHS Public Trust prior to starting with our team.
  • CBP Background Investigation requires drug screen prior to starting.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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