Full-Time

Network Engineer Senior Advisor

Network Monitoring

Updated on 1/19/2025

General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$152.7k - $206.6kAnnually

Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

On-site in Washington, DC.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Computer Networking
Requirements
  • 15+ years of related experience
  • Master’s Degree (Substitutions will be based on additional years of experience)
  • Demonstrated Network Engineering
  • Network Design
  • Network Architecture
  • Network Infrastructure
  • Network Systems
  • U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Possess Q or TS level clearance (or their equivalency) with the ability to obtain a Q level clearance
  • Proficient Written and Oral Communication
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Problem Solving/Troubleshooting
Responsibilities
  • Provides technical guidance for directing and monitoring information systems operations
  • Designs, builds, and implements network systems
  • Directs compilation of records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance
  • Troubleshoots network performance issues
  • Analyzes network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions
  • Monitors and responds to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems
  • Provides quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products
  • Monitors and responds to hardware, software, and network problems
  • Provides the routine testing and analysis of all elements of the network facilities
  • Performs system-level design and configuration of products including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications
  • Performs a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design, integration, and implementation
  • May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals
  • May serve as a team or task lead

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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Simplify's Take

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