{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"13a0d794e082f3d9ff328ee3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/13a0d794e082f3d9ff328ee3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/13a0d794e082f3d9ff328ee3","title":"C5ISR Systems Support Engineer","description":"Clearance Level\nSecret\nCategory\nIT Infrastructure and Operations\nLocation\nFort Eustis, Virginia\n(Onsite Workplace)\nKey Skills For Success\nCommunication\nElectrical Engineering\nElectrical Systems\nREQ#: RQ221987\nPublic Trust: None\nRequisition Type: Regular\nYour Impact\nOwn your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.\nJob Description\nCECOM C5ISR Systems Support Engineer\nArmy Watercraft Program\n\nGDIT has an immediate opening for a Systems Analyst, Senior (Engineer) supporting Worldwide Field Sustainment operations for the United States Army Watercraft Program. The selected candidate will provide senior level engineering, sustainment, modernization, and technical management support for Army Watercraft Systems operating worldwide.\nThis position supports shipboard electronic and electrical systems aboard Army vessels to ensure mission readiness, regulatory compliance, lifecycle sustainment, and modernization of communications and navigation systems. The selected candidate will serve as a technical lead supporting CECOM C5I government leadership and Product Director Army Watercraft Systems activities.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide engineering analysis, sustainment support, and modernization recommendations for Army watercraft electronic and electrical systems.\nLead and train senior and junior technicians supporting Army vessel sustainment operations.\nProvide technical oversight and quality assurance for contractor personnel and installation activities.\nMonitor readiness and operational performance of Army Watercraft Systems worldwide.\nResearch obsolete systems and provide engineering recommendations, retrofit strategies, and Rough Order of Magnitude cost estimates.\nDevelop engineering assessments, readiness reports, and modernization documentation for government leadership.\nLead retrofit and modernization projects supporting vessel mission upgrades and regulatory compliance.\nInstall, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS), Navigation Systems, Communication Systems, and GMDSS.\nDevelop configuration drawings and engineering diagrams using AutoCAD and PDF formats.\nCoordinate cable routing, equipment foundations, and modernization installation activities.\nCoordinate sustainment projects with Vessel Support Organizations located in Hawaii, Fort Eustis, and Japan.\nSupport maintenance operations at the CECOM C5I Maintenance Support Facility Annex and Integrated Lab and Training Facility.\nSupport worldwide travel requirements up to 50 percent in support of operational missions.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related technical field preferred. In Lieu of a degree 8yrs of experience.\nMinimum of 5 years of experience supporting shipboard electronic systems, C5ISR systems, navigation systems, or military sustainment operations.\nExperience supporting military or commercial maritime modernization projects and shipboard integration efforts.\nStrong knowledge of Integrated Bridge Systems, GMDSS, marine communications systems, navigation systems, electrical distribution systems, and shipboard cabling standards.\nExperience developing technical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD.\nDemonstrated experience leading technical teams, contractors, and field installation projects.\nStrong troubleshooting, systems integration, maintenance management, and configuration control experience.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills supporting senior government leadership.\nValid passport required at time of Hire.\nRequired Certifications\nCompTIA Security+ CE current certification -Baseline requirement.\nOne current computing environment certification in compliance with DoD 8140.\nWork Location\nJoint Base Langley Eustis\nNewport News, Virginia\nClearance Requirement\nActive Secret Clearance required\nAbility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance\nPreferred Training and Certifications\nFCC General Radiotelephone Operator License with Ship Radar Endorsement\nFCC GMDSS Radio Operator/Maintainer License\nAnschutz Navigation and Radar System Certifications\nTactical Radio and Satellite Communications Training\nElectrical Wiring Installation and Repair Training\nAutoCAD 2024 experience\nExperience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, ServiceNow, and WASP Inventory Cloud\nWhat GDIT Offers\n401K with company match\nComprehensive health benefits\nCareer growth and internal mobility opportunities\nCollaborative and mission focused work environment\nEmployee rewards and recognition program\nWork Requirements\nYears of Experience\n5 + years of related experience\nmay vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree\nCertification\nCompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA\nTravel Required\nLess than 10%\nCitizenship\nU.S. Citizenship Required\nSalary and Benefit Information\nThe likely salary range for this position is $89,250 - $120,750. 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.\nOur Identity Verification Process\nAs 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.\nAbout Our Work\nWe are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.\nJoin our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans","company":"General Dynamics Information Technology","rawCompany":"generaldynamicsinformationtechnology","city":"Fort Eustis","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-07T10:40:11.350Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"334511","title":"Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance, Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing","slug":"search-detection-navigation-guidance-aeronautical-and-nautical-system-and-instrument-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"C5ISR Systems Support Engineer","description":"Clearance Level\nSecret\nCategory\nIT Infrastructure and Operations\nLocation\nFort Eustis, Virginia\n(Onsite Workplace)\nKey Skills For Success\nCommunication\nElectrical Engineering\nElectrical Systems\nREQ#: RQ221987\nPublic Trust: None\nRequisition Type: Regular\nYour Impact\nOwn your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.\nJob Description\nCECOM C5ISR Systems Support Engineer\nArmy Watercraft Program\n\nGDIT has an immediate opening for a Systems Analyst, Senior (Engineer) supporting Worldwide Field Sustainment operations for the United States Army Watercraft Program. The selected candidate will provide senior level engineering, sustainment, modernization, and technical management support for Army Watercraft Systems operating worldwide.\nThis position supports shipboard electronic and electrical systems aboard Army vessels to ensure mission readiness, regulatory compliance, lifecycle sustainment, and modernization of communications and navigation systems. The selected candidate will serve as a technical lead supporting CECOM C5I government leadership and Product Director Army Watercraft Systems activities.\nKey Responsibilities\nProvide engineering analysis, sustainment support, and modernization recommendations for Army watercraft electronic and electrical systems.\nLead and train senior and junior technicians supporting Army vessel sustainment operations.\nProvide technical oversight and quality assurance for contractor personnel and installation activities.\nMonitor readiness and operational performance of Army Watercraft Systems worldwide.\nResearch obsolete systems and provide engineering recommendations, retrofit strategies, and Rough Order of Magnitude cost estimates.\nDevelop engineering assessments, readiness reports, and modernization documentation for government leadership.\nLead retrofit and modernization projects supporting vessel mission upgrades and regulatory compliance.\nInstall, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain Integrated Bridge Systems (IBS), Navigation Systems, Communication Systems, and GMDSS.\nDevelop configuration drawings and engineering diagrams using AutoCAD and PDF formats.\nCoordinate cable routing, equipment foundations, and modernization installation activities.\nCoordinate sustainment projects with Vessel Support Organizations located in Hawaii, Fort Eustis, and Japan.\nSupport maintenance operations at the CECOM C5I Maintenance Support Facility Annex and Integrated Lab and Training Facility.\nSupport worldwide travel requirements up to 50 percent in support of operational missions.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Systems Engineering, Marine Engineering, or related technical field preferred. In Lieu of a degree 8yrs of experience.\nMinimum of 5 years of experience supporting shipboard electronic systems, C5ISR systems, navigation systems, or military sustainment operations.\nExperience supporting military or commercial maritime modernization projects and shipboard integration efforts.\nStrong knowledge of Integrated Bridge Systems, GMDSS, marine communications systems, navigation systems, electrical distribution systems, and shipboard cabling standards.\nExperience developing technical drawings and documentation using AutoCAD.\nDemonstrated experience leading technical teams, contractors, and field installation projects.\nStrong troubleshooting, systems integration, maintenance management, and configuration control experience.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills supporting senior government leadership.\nValid passport required at time of Hire.\nRequired Certifications\nCompTIA Security+ CE current certification -Baseline requirement.\nOne current computing environment certification in compliance with DoD 8140.\nWork Location\nJoint Base Langley Eustis\nNewport News, Virginia\nClearance Requirement\nActive Secret Clearance required\nAbility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance\nPreferred Training and Certifications\nFCC General Radiotelephone Operator License with Ship Radar Endorsement\nFCC GMDSS Radio Operator/Maintainer License\nAnschutz Navigation and Radar System Certifications\nTactical Radio and Satellite Communications Training\nElectrical Wiring Installation and Repair Training\nAutoCAD 2024 experience\nExperience with Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Project, Visio, Adobe Acrobat, ServiceNow, and WASP Inventory Cloud\nWhat GDIT Offers\n401K with company match\nComprehensive health benefits\nCareer growth and internal mobility opportunities\nCollaborative and mission focused work environment\nEmployee rewards and recognition program\nWork Requirements\nYears of Experience\n5 + years of related experience\nmay vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree\nCertification\nCompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA\nTravel Required\nLess than 10%\nCitizenship\nU.S. Citizenship Required\nSalary and Benefit Information\nThe likely salary range for this position is $89,250 - $120,750. 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.\nOur Identity Verification Process\nAs 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.\nAbout Our Work\nWe are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.\nJoin our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.\nEqual Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans","datePosted":"2026-08-07T10:40:11.350Z","dateModified":"2026-08-07T10:40:11.350Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"General Dynamics Information Technology","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Fort Eustis","addressRegion":"VA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"13a0d794e082f3d9ff328ee3"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/13a0d794e082f3d9ff328ee3"}}