The Senior RCDD is a highly
experienced professional responsible for leading the planning and design of
cable infrastructure systems within a Department of Defense (DoD) environment.
This role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field and a minimum of 10
years of experience as an RCDD, with at least 3 years as a senior or lead RCDD.
The ideal candidate will have outstanding mathematics and IT abilities,
extensive experience in site visits, data collection, and evaluation of
telecommunications systems, and be current with codes and technologies relevant
to the industry. The Senior RCDD will maintain inside plant cable
infrastructure and develop Equipment Installation Plans (EIPs) for the
installation and wiring of cable racks and associated testing. An active Secret
Clearance is also required.
This position is contingent
upon contract award.
Essential Duties
and Responsibilities:
· Lead the planning
and design of cable infrastructure systems that support the strategic and
operational needs of the DoD environment.
· Conduct
comprehensive site visits for data collection and evaluation of
telecommunications and building technologies systems, ensuring project scopes
are well-defined and met.
· Maintain and
manage inside plant cable infrastructure, including conduit, cable trays,
copper, coax, fiber optics, and all associated elements.
· Develop and
oversee the implementation of EIPs for the installation of cable racks, wiring,
and the necessary testing during installation.
· Stay current with
codes, technologies, and best practices relevant to the telecommunications and
building technologies industries, as well as design and construction standards.
· Collaborate with
project teams to ensure that cable infrastructure designs meet all technical
and regulatory requirements.
Education and/or Experience:
· Bachelor’s Degree
in a related field is required.
· 10+ years of
relevant experience as an RCDD.
· 3+ years as a
senior or lead RCDD in planning and designing cable infrastructure in a DoD
environment.
Certifications,
Licenses, Registrations:
· Must hold a
current Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification.
Security
Clearance:
· Must possess an
active Secret Clearance.
Knowledge, Skills,
and Abilities:
· Outstanding
mathematical and IT skills, with a strong analytical approach to
problem-solving.
· Expertise in the
design, installation, and maintenance of cable infrastructure, including
knowledge of conduit, cable trays, and various cabling types.
· Proficiency in
developing and interpreting EIPs and ensuring compliance with installation and
testing standards.
· Familiarity with
current codes and technologies pertinent to telecommunications and building
technologies.
· Excellent
communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively
within multi-disciplinary teams.
· Detail-oriented
with a commitment to quality and the ability to manage multiple projects
simultaneously.
Work Environment:
This position will be
primarily on-site at the Pentagon Reservation, where the Senior RCDD will work
within secure facilities and must comply with all security protocols. The role
may involve travel to various sites for data collection and project management.
While the opportunity to work from home may be available, it is not guaranteed
and will depend on the specific requirements of the role and managerial
discretion. Due to the nature of the position, there may be occasions that
necessitate availability and action outside of standard working hours.
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