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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 day ago

F5 Systems Engineer – TS/SCI

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$128K/yr - $173K/yr

8+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to the U.S. government and defense sectors. They are seeking an F5 Systems Engineer to manage and optimize F5 products and infrastructure, ensuring reliable network security for government activities.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Manages the configuration on multiple physical and virtual F5 across multiple data centers

Participates in the development and support of customer technical requirements

Plans, designs, develops, implements, and operates F5 products such as LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and APM

Provides clear technical documentation and written procedures for issues identified and addressed

Proposes and implements system enhancements that improves the performance and reliability of the network security infrastructure

Monitors and troubleshoots platform and OS based problems: network security infrastructure, and connectivity issues

Performs launch testing for new software releases and the introduction of new features

Collaborates with different technology towers to achieve common goals

Applies capacity planning configuration changes as needed

Addresses performance, scalability, and service architecture administration issues

Coordinates equipment orders including physical or virtual appliances, as well as upgrading, monitoring, testing, and servicing the systems as needed

Qualification

F5 LTMF5 ASMF5 BIG-IQF5 APMIRule creationTCP/IPMPLSOSPFBGPDNS managementDHCP managementIPAMNTPComplex SystemsInformation TechnologySystems DesignSoft skills

Required

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Ability to obtain and maintain a CI poly

Bachelor of Science Degree, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience

F5 201 certification or obtain the certification within 3 months of hire date

Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security

7+ years of relevant F5 experience with F5 LTM, ASM, BIG-IQ, and/or APM administration and life cycle management including experience with advanced iRule creation and troubleshooting

Demonstrates knowledge of a broad range of technology towers i.e.: Storage, Virtualization, Intel, Networking, Data Center Migration and Disaster Recovery

Experience deploying, managing, and troubleshooting network systems, switching, and routing protocol standards such as: TCP/IP, MPLS, OSPF, BGP, SDN, and 802.1x

Experience managing and troubleshooting DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and NTP in a large multi-site environment

Knowledge of risk and controls landscape, ensuring company-wide standards are met

US Citizenship Required

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

401K with company match

Variety of medical plan options

Some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

Paid time off plans

Including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees