Network Engineer SME

General Dynamics Information Technology; United States; On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring for an IT role on an on-site project at Camp Smith, HI. The position involves supporting IT modernization projects, collaborating with various teams to resolve technical challenges, and preparing documentation and recommendations for leadership.

The ideal candidate will have strong enterprise network engineering skills and at least 8 years of relevant experience. A Top Secret security clearance is a requirement for this role. Comprehensive benefits including a competitive salary range of $170,000 - $230,000 are provided.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience supporting enterprise IT environments.
• Experience with government sites or joint/coalition mission environments preferred.
• Strong communication skills for customer engagement.

Responsibilities

• Support IT modernization projects from requirements to transition.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues across various teams.
• Prepare technical documentation and briefings for leadership.

Skills

Enterprise network engineering

Routing and switching

Network modernization

WAN/LAN design

Technical documentation

Analytical problem-solving

Technical writing

Customer engagement

Education

Technical training, certification(s), or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Summary

Type of Requisition: Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Public Trust/Other Required: None
Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Responsibilities

• Support IT modernization projects from requirements definition through planning, integration, testing, and transition.
• Collaborate with technical teams to mature prototypes, modernization sprints, and enterprise capability improvements.
• Develop and review network designs, implementation plans, network diagrams, and technical documentation.
• Troubleshoot complex network issues and coordinate resolution across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and mission partner teams.
• Collaborate with USPACOM J6 stakeholders, service components, mission partners, and GDIT team members to resolve technical challenges.
• Prepare clear technical documentation, briefings, status inputs, and recommendations for customer and internal leadership.

Qualifications

• Education: Technical training, certification(s), or equivalent experience (degree not required).
• Required Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience supporting the role, mission area, or equivalent DoD/enterprise IT environment.
• Required Technical Skills: enterprise network engineering; routing and switching; network modernization; WAN/LAN design; secure enclave connectivity; technical documentation.
• Security Clearance Level: Final Top Secret.
• Required Skills and Abilities: strong communication, analytical problem‑solving, technical writing, customer engagement, and ability to coordinate across engineering, cybersecurity, operations, and mission partner teams.
• Preferred Skills: Experience supporting USPACOM, combatant command, service component, or joint/coalition mission environments; experience in government site environments; experience with mission partner, coalition, tactical, or multi‑enclave networking.
• US Citizenship Required: Yes.

Location & Travel

Location: On customer site at Camp Smith, HI, USA.
Travel Required: Less than 10%
Telecommuting Options: Onsite work only

Compensation & Benefits

• Likely salary range: $170,000 - $230,000 (may vary based on experience and location).
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and short and long‑term disability benefits.
• Paid vacation, holidays, and other personal leave.
• Full‑flex work week to balance priorities when eligible and approved.
• Opportunities for professional growth, internal mobility, paid education, and certifications.