General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 2 days ago
Senior Network Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex enterprise network infrastructures to support mission-critical government projects.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Develop enterprise network designs that support advanced routing, segmentation, and automation capabilities
Architect secure, scalable solutions leveraging Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, Cisco ISE, Palo Alto, or equivalent platforms
Integrate Zero Trust principles and micro segmentation across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture
Provides specific, detailed information for hardware and software maintenance, implementation techniques
Conducts testing of network systems
Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc
Provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems. Solutions are imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives
Contributes to completion of specific programs and projects
Works under very general direction
Independently determines and develops approach for complex problem solving. Work is/may be reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives
Frequent inter-organizational and outside contacts
Represents organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects
Participate in briefings and technical meetings with internal and external representatives
Deploy and manage LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, VPN, and data center networks across on-premises and cloud infrastructures
Configure and optimize network performance, redundancy, and failover using technologies such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, and MPLS
Manage advanced firewalls, load balancers, and identity-based access policies
Qualification
Required
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations
Skills: Enterprise Network, Network Architecture, Network Engineering
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA
Experience: 8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
Certification: Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification
Experience: 8+ years of related experience
Technical skills: Expert knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, or Arista platforms
Strong understanding of SDN, Zero Trust, and network virtualization (e.g., VMware NSX, Cisco ACI)
Hands-on experience with network automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform)
Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, QoS, IPv6, and firewall policies
Experience integrating cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with on premise environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication
Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical initiatives
Commitment to continuous learning and innovation
Security clearance level: Secret clearance required, TS/SCI eligibility preferred
US citizenship required
Preferred
Experience designing or operating Zero Trust architectures
Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Riverbed, Splunk, etc.)
Experience supporting mission-critical or regulated environments (DoD, FedRAMP, or Financial)
Knowledge of container networking (Kubernetes, Istio, Calico)
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A 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
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.
Funding
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