Sr Network Engineer

$96,900 - $131,100/Yr

General Dynamics - McLean, VA

Full-time - Senior

Remote - McLean, VA

10,001+ employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Senior Network Engineer at GDIT will support the Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center (DOC) at Langley AFB, VA. This role involves managing and optimizing network infrastructure, ensuring performance and security, and integrating new technologies to support mission-critical operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform configuration, integration, and upgrade of network components across the AF DCGS Enterprise.
• Conduct network trend analysis and create monthly reports and graphs.
• Sort and file network traffic based on source and destination IP addresses.
• Establish baseline network configuration and performance parameters for ISR sensor data.
• Conduct network analysis to ensure optimal performance.
• Support design, installation, and integration of new routers and equipment.
• Maintain network interface configurations, IP routing tables, and firewall settings.
• Manage software applications required for network management of the DPA.
• Respond to hardware and software issues related to DPA equipment.
• Coordinate with Government leads to optimize Campus Area Network (CAN) routers and switches.
• Install CAN/WAN equipment and maintain documentation.
• Develop and enforce a comply-to-connect standard for the DPA.
• Review integration efforts to ensure security practices are maintained and advise leadership on risks.
• Process and implement network service requests and security approved ports and services requests.
• Perform transition planning and maintenance of ATM to Carrier Ethernet/OTN.
• Develop and execute OTN test plans and procedures.
• Review requirements to determine bandwidth and performance settings for network configuration.

Requirements

• TS/SCI Clearance
• Minimum of seven (7) years of Network Infrastructure Management experience
• Possess an IAT Level II certification and CCNP (CCNP may substitute for CCNA with 4 years of enterprise networking experience)
• US Citizenship Required

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Short and long-term disability benefits
• Life and accidental death insurance
• Critical illness and business travel insurance