Senior Cloud Network Architect (DoD & Multi-Cloud)

General Dynamics Corporation; Springfield (VA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

GDIT is seeking a Senior Network Engineer Cloud SME to lead modernization, migration, and sustainment of critical DoD IT environments. You will guide enterprise cloud, network, and security strategies across Azure, AWS, OCI, and GCP, delivering architecture standards and security alignment.

You will partner with CSPs and application teams to define Layer 7 health monitors, drive Zero Trust initiatives, and provide Tier 3/4 support for F5 ADCs, routing, switching, and data center technologies.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance with current Tier 5/SSBI.
• 10+ years of experience across relevant IT disciplines.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level III certification (CASP+ CE, CISSP, CCNP Security, GCED, GCIH, CISA).
• Cisco CCNP Enterprise (CCNP E).
• Check Point CCSA.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• Hands on expertise with Azure, AWS, OCI, GCP.
• Deep knowledge of DoD cloud frameworks (SCCA, VDMS, VDSS).
• Strong enterprise routing/switching/data center experience.
• Advanced F5 ADC proficiency.
• Experience with DISA Storefront/CAP provisioning.
• Strong understanding of STIG/SRG, Zero Trust, and executive level documentation.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical authority for complex, multi platform environments.
• Lead executive level project teams and shape enterprise cloud/network/security strategy.
• Provide expert analysis, engineering guidance, and executive level recommendations.
• Participate in Integrated Product Reviews and cross disciplinary problem solving.
• Guide migration planning and ensure SCCA, VDMS, and VDSS compliance.
• Collaborate with CSPs and application teams to develop advanced Layer 7 health monitors.

Skills

Cloud architectures

Enterprise IT

Network design

Technical troubleshooting

WAN troubleshooting

CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure

Check Point CCSE

AWS Advanced Networking

Azure AZ-700/AZ-305

GCP Cloud Network/Architect

CompTIA Cloud+

Active Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Azure

AWS

OCI

GCP

Job description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Network Engineer Cloud SME to lead modernization, migration, and sustainment of critical DoD IT environments. You will guide enterprise cloud, network, and security strategies across Azure, AWS, OCI, and GCP, delivering architecture standards and security alignment.

You will partner with CSPs and application teams to define Layer 7 health monitors, drive Zero Trust initiatives, and provide Tier 3/4 support for F5 ADCs, routing, switching, and data center technologies.