Network Analyst

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

Data Communication

Network Engineering

Network Operations

REQ#: RQ195038
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

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

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

6 + years of related experience

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

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

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.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers 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.

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