Senior Network Engineer - Day Shift

General Dynamics Information Technology · Arlington, VA

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Mar 7Posted · Mar 7
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$127knetwork engineer median
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Experience5+ years
EducationBachelor's degree

Skills in this posting

Benefits

The posting

Type of Requisition

Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain

Top Secret

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

Network Engineering

Skills

Network Engineering, Networking, Routers, Switching Certifications:

5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to help support our Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management - Next Gen (JSP ETM - NG) in Arlington, VA.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Senior Network Engineer supporting JSP ETM-NG, you will be trusted to review and evaluates information technology (IT) infrastructure and systems to ensure adherence to company and customer quality standards.

This is a day shift role for Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (flexible). Due to the nature of work this role entails, telecommuting is not allowed and will require the employee to report full-time onsite.

How you will make an impact

Designs, plans and builds communications networks.

Configures 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 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 configures 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.

What you will need to succeed (Required)

Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 5 years’ experience required. An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

Active Top Secret security clearance required.

IAT Level II certification required.

In addition to IAT II certification candidate must possess one of the following networking certifications: CCNA or CCNP, Aruba Certified ClearPass Professional – Aruba, Brocade Certified Network Engineer 2012 – Brocade, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Professional (JNCIP) - Juniper Networks, JNCIA-Junos: Associate Junos - Juniper Networks, Juniper Networks Certified Specialist E Series (JNCIS-E) - Juniper Networks.

Must have hands-on experience/knowledge with Aruba networking systems.

Possess the understanding and hands-on experience with complex architectures and enterprise information systems to include: Enterprise level network (WAN) engineering experience in: Routing, Design, Configuration, Traffic Shaping with Policy based routing or Route-maps, troubleshooting and support of mid to large sized network environments. .

Experience working with and managing OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, BGP Policy based routing, Quality of Service (QoS), IGMP Multicasting, VPNs, ACLs, MPLS, IP, NAT..

Experience working with LAN technologies to include VLANs, VRFs, Port-channels and VPCs.

Working knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, Arista and Aruba platforms.

The likely salary range for this position is $104,179 - $140,949. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

Less than 10%

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