General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 weeks ago
Network Engineer - Top Secret
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$72K/yr - $98K/yr
2+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to various U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Network Engineer to support the JSP ETM-NG program at the Pentagon, responsible for designing, planning, and building communications networks, as well as configuring routers, switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
The Network Engineer will play a crucial role in driving the success of multiple concurrent efforts
Designs, plans, and builds communications networks
Configure routers and switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems and VPN concentrators with appropriate network engineering and communications protocols
Coordinates LAN/WAN hardware/software improvements and/or enhancements
Monitors the network utilizing industry leading technologies
Provides innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process
Plans for implementation of enhancements
Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems
Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks
Maintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capability
Coordinates the acquisition of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as needed
Creates plans and configure systems for data communication networks
Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
Designs and builds the hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks
Provides guidance and leadership to less-experienced network personnel
Qualification
Required
Top Secret/SCI clearance level must currently possess
Top Secret/SCI clearance level must be able to obtain
2+ years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Bachelor's Degree (or additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree)
Active Top Secret security clearance required with the ability to obtain SCI
Current IAT Level II certification required
Current Networking Certification to include Brocade, Cisco (CCNA/CCNP), Juniper (JNCIA/JNCIS/JNCIP), or Aruba
Hands-on experience/knowledge with Aruba networking systems required
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
The ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
Full flex work weeks where possible
A variety of 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
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.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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