Sr Network Engineer

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

We are GDIT. General Dynamics Information Technology is seeking a Senior Network Engineer for our Air Force customer in Hampton, VA. If you are seeking an opportunity to support our nation's military, live in a place with low cost of living, low crime and on a program that has a lot of excellent opportunities within a Fortune 100 company - then this position is perfect for you!

The GDIT Air Defense Communications Service program and its employees have the responsibility of maintaining 99.999% availability for the DoD/Air Force Air Defense Communications Systems, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.

How a Senior Network Engineer Will Make an Impact:

• 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

• Designs and builds hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks

• Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals

What You'll Need to Succeed:

• Active Secret clearance

• Must meet the certification requirement of DoD Directive 8140.01 and 8570.01-M or otherwise stated in individual task order.

• Previous Experience with PRC117 Radio technology

• CCNA required

• Cisco Certified Network Professional Highly Preferred

• Enterprise Level Network Experience

• Onsite in Hampton, Virginia

• BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of experience

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA - CompTIA

CCNA - Cisco - Cisco

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required