Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Network Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Data Communication, Network Engineering, Network Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Network Engineer/Analyst Senior

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Engineer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Network Engineer Senior joining our team to be a member of a multidisciplinary team that provides analytical support to various client-site internal customers.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Responsible for the design and development of voice, video, radio frequency, and/or data communications networks
● Be a Subject Matter Expert in one or more of the following

• Telecom and data transport and switching engineering in support of traditional telcos
• Data center network engineering in support of intra- and inter-data center transport
• Network architect or cellular network engineering for 3G, 4G, or 5G to include core network (EPC) and radio network engineering

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited college or university
● Required Experience: Minimum of 6 years of experience specific to the skill set
● Required Technical Skills: Extensive experience or training related to a particular skill, language, system, technology or tradecraft and is capable of not only delivering a capability tied to that experience, but passing the knowledge on to others. Ability, training, and work experience is significantly more important than the number of years of experience.
● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Poly
● Required Skills and Abilities:

• Coordinate with the customer’s multidisciplinary teams to provide timely and accurate network analysis regarding the logical and physical routes of key telecommunications networks
• Collaborate with team members and other organizations to evaluate the role and value of potential network operations
• Display a mastery of network operations, principles, and best practices
• Creatively employ a mastery of the telecom domain to support the multidisciplinary teams in providing direct mapping and graphics inputs into the customer’s modeling tool
• Perform analysis on wireless and wireline circuit-switched and packet-switched telecommunications networks
• Perform analysis on transmission protocols
• Perform analysis on network technologies
• Present analysis to a range of technical and nontechnical audiences
• Serve as a focal point for tracking and understanding emerging technologies
• Maintain appropriate technical training to ensure skills and tradecraft are kept current with evolving technology
• Perform other duties as assigned at the direction of project management

● Preferred Skills:

• Experience with commercial telecommunications networks, providing physical and logical network routes to answer strategic requirements
• Demonstrated knowledge of Network Management Systems (NMS), Network Function Virtualization (NFV), or Software Defined Networking (SDN)
• Demonstrated knowledge of network elements to include: switches, routers, multiplexers, and wireless and wireline transport infrastructure
• Demonstrated understanding of network technologies, protocols, systems and equipment
• Advanced knowledge of or experience with one or more of the following: Public Switched Telephone Network (PTSN) , Data networks, Dedicated/private communications networks, VOIP networks, Softswitch technology, or Session Border Controllers (SBC’s), Fiber optic cable characteristics, RF-related technologies, Gigabit-capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) technology

● Location: On Customer Site
● US Citizenship Required

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

The likely salary range for this position is $123,250 - $166,750. 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%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans