Job Description

Network Engineer
We are GDIT. The people supporting and securing some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work has meaning and impact on the world around us, but also on us, and that's important.

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day.
We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge that we can't turn into opportunity. And our work depends on a Network Engineer joining our team to support Government activities at Herndon, VA.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Engineer supporting the customer, you will be trusted to perform routine to moderately complex network designs and upgrades and provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach required to meet user requirements . In this role, a typical day will include:
* Utilizing network analysis tools to identify and resolve performance problems in the network,
* Troubleshooting procedures for restoring the network to optimal performance levels,
* Provide basic explanation of technical procedures and processes clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences, and
* Review user requests for upgrades or additions to the network.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
* Minimum of 15 years related experience.
* Technical Skills: Network engineering and design, including network and information security requirements, working knowledge of policies and procedures related to designing, upgrading, and maintaining enterprise networks.
* Security Clearance Level: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
* Preferred Qualifications: Knowledge of theory and practice underlying satellite network operations

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU
* Alignment to a mission-critical role that directly impacts the customer's ability to effectively prosecute its mission.
* Direct engagement with contractor leadership that centers upon career development/mobility, enhanced performance evaluation, and corporate information sharing & networking opportunities.
* Placement on a dynamic team of talented professionals that organically fosters an environment of innovation, collaboration, and trust.

Analyzes customer requirements and solves unusually complex technical problems and provides solutions which are highly innovative.

Provides expert knowledge for maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks.

Provides expert knowledge for 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 and advanced knowledge of progressive and advancing technology as assigned.

Designs and builds the hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks.

Provides expert guidance and leadership to less-experienced network personnel.

May serve as a task or project leader. (Not a people manager)

May consult with executives and customers to deliver complex network solutions.

Recognized as a subject matter expert in a specific technology.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: BA/BS (or equivalent experience), 15+ years of experience

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

T elecommuting Options:
Telecommuting Not Allowed

Work Location:
USA VA Herndon

Additional Work Locations:

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.nnGDIT 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.

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