Network Engineer SME

General Dynamics Information Technology

Hawaii

On-site

USD 143,000 - 181,000

Full time

14 days+

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Health and wellness packages
Professional growth and certifications
Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. seeks a Network Engineer SME to support USPACOM J6 engineering, modernization, and sustainment in the Pacific region.

You will collaborate with government stakeholders and engineers to translate priorities into secure, resilient network solutions. You will lead architecture work, design LAN/WAN implementations, and address complex interoperability challenges across distributed sites, ensuring secure enclave connectivity and mission partner access

Qualifications

  • Education: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience (can substitute 4 years of experience in lieu of degree).
  • Experience: 10+ years of relevant technical experience (or 14+ years without a degree).
  • Security clearance: Active Secret. U.S. citizenship required.
  • Core technical qualifications: Enterprise routing and switching; LAN/WAN architecture; network modernization; secure enclave connectivity; technical design and troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with government stakeholders, write clear engineering documentation, evaluate risk, and coordinate across cyber, engineering, and operations teams.
  • Work location: Onsite, Camp Smith. Travel: None.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a senior technical authority for enterprise and MPE network architectures supporting theater-wide resilient connectivity and mission partner operations.
  • Develop detailed LAN/WAN routing, switching, segmentation, redundancy, quality-of-service, and secure enclave connectivity designs; maintain network diagrams and implementation packages.
  • Analyze current-state networks and develop phased modernization and legacy divestiture plans, including migration dependencies, rollback, acceptance criteria, and sustainment handoff.
  • Diagnose complex interoperability, routing, transport, and performance issues across geographically distributed sites and multiple engineering stakeholders.
  • Evaluate network security architectures and coordinate approved boundary protection, Zero Trust segmentation, and mission partner access requirements with cyber authorities.

Skills

IT Modernization
Network Design
Network Engineering

Education

B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience

Job description

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications
Skills

IT Modernization, Network Design, Network Engineering

Certifications

None

Experience

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

GDIT seeks a Network Engineer SME to support U.S. Pacific Command (USPACOM) J6 engineering, modernization, and sustainment. The position contributes to Mission Partner Environment (MPE) engineering planning and development, strengthening secure, resilient, interoperable mission capabilities for U.S. forces and mission partners throughout the Pacific region. This role partners directly with government stakeholders and multidisciplinary engineers to translate operational priorities into executable technical outcomes.

How the Network Engineer SME Will Make an Impact
  • Serve as a senior technical authority for enterprise and MPE network architectures supporting theater-wide resilient connectivity and mission partner operations.
  • Develop detailed LAN/WAN routing, switching, segmentation, redundancy, quality-of-service, and secure enclave connectivity designs; maintain network diagrams and implementation packages.
  • Analyze current-state networks and develop phased modernization and legacy divestiture plans, including migration dependencies, rollback, acceptance criteria, and sustainment handoff.
  • Diagnose complex interoperability, routing, transport, and performance issues across geographically distributed sites and multiple engineering stakeholders.
  • Evaluate network security architectures and coordinate approved boundary protection, Zero Trust segmentation, and mission partner access requirements with cyber authorities.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
  • Education: B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent years of experience (can substitute 4 years of experience in lieu of degree).
  • Experience: 10+ years of relevant technical experience (or 14+ years without a degree).
  • Security clearance: Active Secret. U.S. citizenship required.
  • Core technical qualifications: Enterprise routing and switching; LAN/WAN architecture; network modernization; secure enclave connectivity; technical design and troubleshooting.
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate with government stakeholders, write clear engineering documentation, evaluate risk, and coordinate across cyber, engineering, and operations teams.
  • Work location: Onsite, Camp Smith. Travel: None.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Certifications: CCNP (highly preferred); IAT Level III compliance
  • Experience with coalition networks, automation, and resilient theater transport.
  • Experience with combatant commands, joint operations, service components, and coalition or mission partner environments.
GDIT Is Your Place
  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home, when eligible and approved.
  • 401K with company match.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages.
  • Professional growth opportunities, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.
  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.
Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

None

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA HI Camp Smith

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.

#DefendTheIndoPacific

#DefendThePacific

The likely salary range for this position is $142,792 - $180,550. 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.

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.

About Our Work

We 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Network Engineer SME
Network Engineer SME

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Aiea (HI)

On-site
USD 143,000 - 181,000
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
Professional growth opportunities
+2
Network Engineer Senior
Network Engineer Senior

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) • United States

On-site
USD 122,000 - 164,000
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness-pack
Paid vacation and holidays
Network Engineer Senior
Network Engineer Senior

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Wake Village (TX)

On-site
USD 122,000 - 164,000
Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
+2
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Hawaii

On-site
USD 123,000 - 167,000
Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
+2
Network Engineer Senior
Network Engineer Senior

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Pearl City (HI)

On-site
USD 108,000 - 141,000
Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Health and wellness packages
+2
Sr. Systems Engineer
Sr. Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Pearl City (HI)

On-site
USD 123,000 - 167,000
Full-flex work week
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
+2
Network Engineer SME
Network Engineer SME

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Waipahu (HI)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 160,000
Full-flex work week
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness
+2
Sagami Network Engineer – Secret Clearance Required
Sagami Network Engineer – Secret Clearance Required

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Chalan Piao

On-site
USD 81,000 - 94,000
401K with company match
Military-friendly workplace
Career growth opportunities
Principal Network Engineer
Principal Network Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Aiea (HI)

On-site
USD 108,000 - 145,000
Principal Network Engineer
Principal Network Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. • Hawaii

On-site
USD 108,000 - 145,000