General Dynamics Information Technology ยท 1 day ago
Network Engineer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $102K/yr
5+ years expGeneral 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. They are seeking a Network Engineer to collaborate with network staff, design network architecture, and lead a team of network engineers, ensuring the smooth operation of network systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate with network staff to ensure smooth and reliable operation of software and systems for fulfilling business objectives and processes
Work with executive team members, decision makers, and stakeholders to define business requirements and systems goals, and to identify and resolve business systems issues
Designs and defines network architecture for new or existing computer systems
Performs complex network development and design work
Participates in the upgrading of operating systems and design of network enhancements
Provides input for documentation on new or existing networks
Develops and conducts tests to ensure networks meet documented user requirements
Identifies, analyzes, and resolves network problems
Provides network/equipment/specialized training and technical guidance
Determines network specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility
May provide guidance and leadership to less-experienced systems engineers
Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned
Comprehensive knowledge of network engineering principles, methods, and techniques
Knowledge of the associated hardware, software, and equipment
Knowledge of Data Center and Virtualization
Knowledge of Automation techniques and structure
Participates in special projects as assigned
Lead, mentor, and motivate a team of network engineers and administrators, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment
Collaborate with senior management and other teams to understand business objectives and develop network strategies that align with organizational goals
Lead and delegate troubleshooting efforts to identify and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and rapid incident response
Set clear expectations and performance goals for the network team, ensuring alignment with departmental and organizational objectives
Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team, encouraging the exchange of ideas and best practices
Act as a point of escalation for technical challenges or critical incidents, ensuring prompt and effective resolution
Foster a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning within the team, encouraging the exchange of ideas and best practices
Qualification
Required
5+ years of related Network Engineering experience
Must possess and maintain a Secret security clearance
BA/BS degree
Must possess a completed CCNA certification
Must meet DOD 8750 requirements and be eligible for IAT level II access upon hire for positions with elevated privileges and must obtain ITIL V4 Foundation within six months of hire. Additional specific certifications may be required, depending on job assignment
Knowledge and experience with routing and switching protocols (e.g. OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Spanning Tree Protocol, ISAKMP, ESP, SIP, SCCP, etc.)
Knowledge and experience with current Cisco IOS software and hardware features
Knowledge and experience with current Juniper JUNOS software and hardware features
Ability to configure and troubleshoot Multicast
Ability to configure and troubleshoot DMVPN and GRE tunnels
Ability to work in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while still ensuring high quality of work
Highly organized with strong ability to prioritize work and work autonomously
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Great attention to detail and presentation
Results driven, highly efficient, energetic and highly motivated
The work is typically performed at client site locations, which requires proper safety precautions; work may require some physical effort in the handling of light materials, boxes, or equipment
Preferred
JNCIA-JUNOS/JNCIS-SP preferred
Depending on job assignment, additional specific certifications may be required
Knowledge and experience with VoIP/collaboration systems
Knowledge and experience with HAIPE-based encryption devices
Knowledge of Virtualization technologies: VMware, Citrix, and Microsoft
Knowledge and experience with data center networking
Experience with firewalls and firewall rule sets
Understanding of network virtualization
Understanding of concepts presented in the VMware Data Center Virtualization Fundamentals course
Knowledge of Automation for Networks
F5 LTM BIG-IP
Benefits
A variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
A vision plan
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
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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