Unclassified - Arlington, VA

posted 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Remote - Arlington, VA
10,001+ employees

About the position

GDIT is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support the JSP ETM-NG program at the Pentagon in Arlington, VA. This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and is not eligible for telecommuting; the employee must report full-time onsite. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will be responsible for reviewing and evaluating information technology (IT) infrastructure and systems to ensure they meet company and customer quality standards. Your role will involve designing, planning, and building communications networks, configuring routers, switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems, and managing VPN concentrators with appropriate network engineering and communications protocols. In this role, you will coordinate hardware and software improvements for LAN/WAN systems, monitor the network using industry-leading technologies, and provide innovative methods and technical solutions through the engineering design process. You will analyze customer requirements and deliver technical solutions to complex problems, perform maintenance and upgrades on networks, and ensure compliance with policies while maintaining system backup and recovery capabilities. Additionally, you will coordinate the acquisition of necessary hardware and software, evaluate new communications technologies, and provide guidance and leadership to less-experienced network personnel. To be successful in this position, you will need a Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent work experience, along with at least 5 years of experience in Network Administration. You must also possess IAT Level II certification and one of the following networking certifications: Brocade, Cisco (CCNA/CCNP), Juniper (JNCIA/JNCIS/JNCIP), or Aruba. Hands-on experience with Aruba networking systems is essential, and you must be willing to work onsite as required.

Responsibilities

  • Designs, plans, and builds communications networks.
  • Configures routers, switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems and VPN concentrators.
  • Coordinates LAN/WAN hardware/software improvements and enhancements.
  • Monitors the network utilizing industry-leading technologies.
  • Provides innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process.
  • Plans implementation of enhancements.
  • 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, and remote access systems.
  • Maintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capability.
  • Coordinates the acquisition of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as needed.
  • Creates plans and configures systems for data communication networks.
  • Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
  • Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
  • Designs and builds the hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks.
  • Provides guidance and leadership to less-experienced network personnel.

Requirements

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field OR work experience in lieu of degree
  • 5+ years of experience in Network Administration
  • IAT Level II certification
  • One of the following Networking Certifications - Brocade, Cisco (CCNA/CCNP), Juniper (JNCIA/JNCIS/JNCIP), Aruba
  • Hands-on experience/knowledge with Aruba networking systems
  • Willing to report onsite as indicated above.

Nice-to-haves

  • Aruba Certification (ACSA and/or ACSP, depending on role)

Benefits

  • Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental leave, military leave, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance
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