General Dynamics Information Technology · 14 hours ago
Network Engineer - CCNA Cert and Active TS/SCI required
Bluemont, VA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$98K/yr - $115K/yr
8+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting and mission services across the U.S. government. They are seeking a Network Engineer to manage Cisco networking equipment and support telecommunications platforms for FEMA’s Office of National Continuity Programs.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingCyber SecurityConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Manage the configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and deployment of Cisco networking equipment, to include Cisco integrated services routers, Cisco aggregation services routers, and Cisco switches
Plan, configure, test, and implement new network architecture elements associated with LAN/WAN expansion and existing customer base augmentation
Provide configuration and administration support for data center assets
Manage inventory control documents and life cycle maintenance schedules associated with operational equipment
Provide administration, maintenance, operations, and customer support to Microsoft Windows workstations, VOIP phone, and video teleconferencing (VTC) equipment
Receive, transport, load, and configure communications security (COMSEC) keying material for secure communications equipment
Provide feedback and guidance in developing solutions to unique mission requirements involving replacement, upgrades, and augmentations to existing communications capabilities
Document standard operating procedures, routine tasks, updates to systems information in manuals, diagrams, reports, and flow charts
Assist directly in logistics operations pertaining to acquisition, receipt, relocation, and deployment of equipment
Qualification
Required
Top Secret/SCI clearance must currently possess
Top Secret/SCI clearance must be able to obtain
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required
Must have an active CCNA certification
Excellent written and verbal communications skills with the ability to articulate complex mission information to members of U.S. Government's leadership
Capable of establishing and cultivating friendly relationships with partner agency personnel, third party equipment providers, and sibling programs internal to FEMA
Self-sufficient and capable of maintaining required operational tempo when working autonomously or with minimal supervision
Available for travel within the continental United States for periods of time up to two weeks in support of mission activities
Preferred
Firm grasp of IP routing and switching technologies with special emphasis on carrier ethernet architecture, 802.1 Q-in-Q switching, and multiprotocol label switching/dense wavelength division multiplexing (MPLS/DWDM) transport capabilities
Firm understanding of OSPF routing propagation and spanning-tree switching technology
Firm understanding of network protocols such as ICMP, IGP, BGP, FTP, SSH, DNS, SRTP, SIP, and DHCP
Understanding of authentication technologies such as RADIUS and TACACS+
Familiar with Windows 10, Windows Server 2019, Windows active directory, and Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
Knowledge of site design and equipment integration based on established deployment operating procedures and requirements
Knowledge of generally accepted standards pertaining to technical writing/documentation associated with operational requirements documents, standard operating procedures, and quick reference guides
Knowledge of administration of ESXi hosts and VMware virtual environments
Experience in troubleshooting complex communications problems using specialized testing equipment such as spectrum analyzers, optical time domain reflectometers (OTDR), bit error rate testers, network traffic analyzers, and packet inspection equipment
Knowledge of general principles of electrical circuits, fabricating and splicing of electrical connectors, and testing electronic equipment using digital multimeters
Understanding of solutions procurement process to include assessment of alternatives, requirements analysis, budget restrictions, and implementation constraints
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
Recent News
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