Network Engineer

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Network Engineering
Location
Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Onsite Workplace
Key Skills For Success

IPSec Tunnels

Juniper

Network Engineering

Network Security

REQ#: RQ184156
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Network Engineer 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.

JOB Responsibilities:

  • Provides full lifecycle network infrastructure support for the installation, tuning, testing, monitoring, upgrading, patching, break/fix, and management, maintenance, and administration of the network infrastructure environment, supporting the LAN, WAN, MAN, or CAN across the enterprise.
  • Supports all transmission/transport mediums (VPNs, dedicated circuits, broadband, etc.) and works with public carriers and other circuit providers to deliver network services.
  • Follows designated standards and adheres to processes and polices.
  • Provides configuration management support in accordance with compliance and policies and procedures, using configuration management systems to record, track, monitor, and update component configurations and configuration items and changes and account for assets.
  • Support the development of integration and user acceptance test plans; execute test conduct and develop/provide test reports.
  • Perform installation actions, inclusive of the implementation of all DoD published hardware and software security requirements, to move designed systems into production.

Required Experience/Knowledge:

  • Active TS/SCI required to start.   
  • BA/BS degree in Information Technology or related field or commensurate level of experience based on position level.
  • Minimum five (5) years of Network Engineering experience
  • Shift work may be required to support real-world or contingency operations.
  • Some Travel may be required.
  • Must meet Germany TESA Requirements

Education and experience requirements may be substituted with:

A Master’s Degree (in subjects described above) and eight years general experience of which at least six years must be specialized experience. No degree and thirteen years of general experience of which at least eleven years must be specialized experience.

Required Certifications:

  • CCNP or higher
  • DoD 8570 IAT II (e.g., Security + CE)

Desired Certifications/Experience:

  • Juniper
  • VMWare Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (VCP-NV)
  • CISCO Switches and Routers
  • Base Firewalls
  • Palo Alto
  • CISCO SourceFire
  • SolarWinds
  • CISCO Prime
  • CISCO ISE
  • F5 BIG-IP (LTM and APM)


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

    5 + years of related experience

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

    Certification

    Security+, CE - CompTIA-Security+ CE

    Travel Required

    Less than 10%

    Citizenship

    U.S. Citizenship Required

    Salary and Benefit Information

    The likely salary range for this position is $102,000 - $138,000. 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. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.
    View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

    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.