Full-Time

Network Support Technician

Intermediate

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$29.47 - $39.87Hourly

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

San Antonio, TX, USA

Position requires onsite presence at Lackland AFB.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Requirements
  • Network Administration
  • Network Management
  • Network Support
  • 7 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Associate's Degree with 7 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience
  • Knowledge of the principles, methods, and techniques used in network administration and support
  • Knowledge of related hardware and software
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II/8140 Computing Environment (CE) Certification
  • IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ or equivalent
  • Required Computing Environment Certification: MCSA Windows Server 2012, Solaris 10, Linux+, VCP5, Azure Administrator Fundamentals etc
Responsibilities
  • Monitors and responds to technical control facility hardware and software problems utilizing hardware and software testing tools and techniques
  • May interface with contractor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or period of degraded system performance
  • May assist with installation of terminals and associated hardware
  • May provide network server support
  • Provide Tier I and II support at remote field and garrison sites
  • Perform server and desktop installation, basic cabling
  • Perform systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks
  • Provide desktop system management involving account monitoring, security, operating system (OS) installation, and other local area system administration related functions
  • Be capable of running an entire remote site by themselves with demanding customers in austere or garrison locations
  • Maintain and load cryptographic device and keys
  • Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair on many types of hardware and software
  • Provide advice and training to end users
  • Troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance
  • Set up administrator and service accounts and maintain system documentation
Desired Qualifications
  • Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract
  • Position may require lifting of objects (i.e. IT Hardware), reaching/bending/kneeling (i.e. plug in cables) and other moderately strenuous activity
  • Travel may be required to support the mission (25%)

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget