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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Network Engineer Senior Advisor

Network Engineering & AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAnnapolis Junction, MD, USAIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline and an additional two years of experience providing Network Engineering support may be substituted for the Master's degree.
  • Ten years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum is required.
  • An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.
  • Cisco certification is required.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
  • Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
  • Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
  • Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.
  • Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test, and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces, and methodologies.
  • Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
  • Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
  • Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements, including load-balancing, VPNs, firewall contexts, traffic shaping, Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT), where appropriate.
  • Configure and maintain the organization's network diagrams and accreditations.
  • Oversee support for all network equipment.
  • Develop designs of the organization's network and mission architecture to meet new partner requirements.
  • Manage assigned tasks and provide guidance to junior Network Engineers.
  • Integrate hardware and software to satisfy ISO 9000 requirements and other DoD/IC regulations.
  • Resolve complex network problems and operate network analyzers, WAN test equipment, and network simulators.
  • Design modules representing traditional circuit-switched networks.
  • Lead large efforts and installation projects with dynamic requirements and scale.
  • Develop algorithms for models using networking and/or telecommunications technologies and systems.

About the Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

GDIT builds and runs technology systems for U.S. government agencies, including defense, intelligence and civilian organizations. Its work spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development, with tools tailored to sensitive missions and large agency operations. The company combines its own reusable technology solutions with commercial products, then earns revenue through contracts to design, integrate, modernize and operate customer systems, including support for both classified and unclassified networks. It also supplies technical expertise and daily operational support, and is a business unit of General Dynamics headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1999

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