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Job Title: Senior Network Engineer
Location: Tampa, FL (Onsite at MacDill Air Force Base)
Join Our Team and Shape the Future of Technology!
Are you ready to elevate your career as a Senior Network Engineer with General Dynamics? We’re on the hunt for a passionate professional to help us transform cutting-edge technology into game-changing solutions. At General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), you’ll play a pivotal role in revolutionizing how agencies operate, supporting mission-critical systems for the U.S. Central Command (USCENTCOM).
As a Senior Network Engineer, you’ll be part of an innovative team that is redefining the future of enterprise IT. You will design, implement, and maintain high-performance network systems that empower national defense efforts, ensuring both today’s security and tomorrow’s advancements.
What You'll Be Doing:
Design and engineer state-of-the-art network solutions that power mission-critical operations.
Create detailed network architecture diagrams, offering efficient solutions to meet business and operational needs.
Oversee the full lifecycle of network design, testing, and integration, ensuring top-tier performance and security.
Be the go-to expert, providing valuable insights on network technologies and best practices, assisting operations team when issues are escalated.
Lead technical briefings and collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex, high-impact challenges.
Ensure seamless integration and interoperability of network systems, while identifying and implementing process improvements.
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
Experience: At least 5 years of hands-on experience with network design, architecture, and implementation (not just maintenance or troubleshooting).
Technical Expertise: A deep understanding of enterprise routing, switching, firewall, datacenter design and implementation.
Security Mindset: Active TS/SCI clearance is required, as well as Security+ and CCNA or CCNP certifications.
Leadership: Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with internal and external stakeholders, to include foreign partners, as well as lead technical teams to complete projects end-to-end.
Desired Skills: Experience with key technologies Cisco IOS-XE/NXOS/ASA/FTD, ISE 802.1X, BGP/OSPF/EIGRP/IPSEC-GRE/VXLAN-EVPN. Expertise collaborating in DoD network architectures and strategic planning.
What You’ll Gain from GDIT:
Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to the latest tools and technologies that allow you to continually grow your skillset.
Supportive Culture: A dynamic, collaborative environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
Work-Life Balance: Flexibility with generous PTO, holidays, paid parental leave, and more to ensure you can thrive both professionally and personally.
Professional Development: With a focus on continuous growth, GDIT offers paid certifications, educational opportunities, and career mobility.
Additional Details:
Location: Onsite at MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL
Travel: Occasional travel (10-20%) may be required to support the mission.
Physical Requirements: Ability to handle IT hardware, including lifting to 45lbs, reaching, and bending.
Why GDIT?
Innovative Work: Be at the forefront of emerging network technologies and work on cutting-edge projects with tangible real-world impact.
Career Growth: We believe in investing in your success. From ongoing professional development to paid education and certifications, GDIT supports your career every step of the way.
Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, a 401k with company match, comprehensive health & wellness packages, and work-life balance that supports your personal goals.
Impactful Mission: Work directly with high-level U.S. government agencies, defense contractors, and foreign partners to enhance national security and improve mission effectiveness.
Are You Ready to Make an Impact?
Join a team that values innovation, collaboration, and creating real-world solutions. Apply today and be part of something that matters—be part of GDIT.
How to Apply:
Visit gdit.com/careers to submit your application or refer a friend who could be the perfect fit!
General Dynamics Information Technology 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.
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5 + years of related experience
* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree
CCNA - Cisco
CCNP - Cisco
Security+, CE - Sec+ CE
Less than 10%
U.S. Citizenship Required
The likely salary range for this position is $127,254 - $161,000. 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.
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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 over 50 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.