Network Engineer Sr Advisor

General Dynamics IT; Maryland; On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team

Paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology

Job summary

General Dynamics IT is seeking a senior Network Engineer in Maryland to optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow across complex DoD networks.

You will design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure, lead junior engineers, and ensure compliance with DoD and ISO standards while coordinating with partners and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree required with 10 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor's degree plus 2 extra years can substitute for Master's.
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT level II baseline certification required.
• Cisco certification required.

Responsibilities

• Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow.
• Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
• Design, integrate, deploy, test and maintain network devices and methods.
• Configure and optimize networks to connect front-end and back-end components.
• Manage tasks and guide junior Network Engineers.
• Ensure ISO 9000 and DoD/IC regulation compliance.
• Resolve complex network problems with analyzers and simulators.

Skills

Network Design

Network Engineering

Networks

Network Services

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or related

Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related

Tools

Cisco certification

IAT II baseline certification

Job description

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

Cyber and IT Risk Management

Job Qualifications

• Skills: Network Design, Network Engineering, Networks, Network Services
• Network Services Certifications: None
• Experience: 9 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description

• Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
• Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
• Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
• Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.
• Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
• Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
• Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements
• Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN's, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security(IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
• Configure and maintain organization's network diagrams and accreditations.
• Oversee the support to all network equipment.
• Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements.
• Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to junior Network Engineers.
• Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations.
• Resolve complex network problems, operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment and network simulators.
• Design modules representing traditional circuit switched networks.
• Lead large efforts and installation projects of dynamic requirements and scale.
• Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and systems.

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Qualifications

A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and an additional two (2) years of experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for the Master's degree.
Ten (10) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum is required.
An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.
Cisco certification is required.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

#ITPolyMD

The likely salary range for this position is $148,750 - $201,250. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA MD Annapolis Junction

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.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics a