Network Engineer, TS/SCI with Polygraph

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Network Engineering
Location
Chantilly, Virginia
Onsite Workplace
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Key Skills For Success

Local Area Network (LAN)

Network Engineering

Wide Area Network (WAN)

REQ#: RQ185454
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer 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, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Network Engineer joining our team to design, plan, and build communications networks. The Network Engineer will configure routers and switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems and VPN concentrators with appropriate network engineering and communications protocols. The Network Engineer will coordinate LAN/WAN hardware/software improvements and/or enhancements. The Network Engineer will monitor the network utilizing industry leading technologies, provide innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process, and plan implementation of enhancements.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Responsible for the design and development of data communications networks
  • 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
  • Creates plans and configures systems for data communication networks
  • Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or other related analytical, scientific, or technical discipline
  • Required Experience: 8+ years of related experience
  • Required Technical Skills: Understanding of spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP, VRFs; proficient in Cisco routers, switches, Nexus, and firewalls; basic familiarity with Aruba switches; proficient with Palo Alto firewalls; familiar with cloud networking; general troubleshooting skills; physical ability to install new hardware
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Required Skills and Abilities: Works independently under limited supervision, possess current DoD IAT II Level certification
  • Preferred Skills: Splunk / Cribl experience is a plus
  • 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
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

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

Certification

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $134,597 - $180,716. 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.
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About Our Work

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.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.