Network Engineer / Architect - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Network Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Enterprise Architecture Management, Enterprise Architecture Strategy, Enterprise System Architecture

Certifications:

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Overview

Transform technology into opportunity a Network Engineer/Computer Network Architect 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/Computer Network Architect, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER/COMPUTER NETWORK ARCHITECT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Design, architect, configure, deploy, upgrade, and support the government organization’s systems, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems. 

• Manage fact finding, analysis and development of final reports and delivery of presentations related to information technology.  

• Responsible for designing, leading and managing the delivery of mission critical systems and software products.    

• Conduct organizational analysis and evaluations to determine functional requirements 

• Work closely with versatile systems and engineering specialists to prioritize customer requirements, define goals, and refine business objectives.   

• Coordinates with Systems Architect / Engineers, Security, and Program/Project Management to ensure team alignment on key initiatives and dependencies between groups. 

• Assist with network / system design and analyze network models 

• Provide “day-to-day” on-site support customer network, Virtual, and physical server systems. 

• Diagnose and troubleshoot storage systems and other related technologies 

• Oversee the Installation of new storage hardware and software according to standard operating procedures 

• Design network and computer security measures to defend, detect and prevent unauthorized network activity.  

• May manage and define network device firewall policies, rules and reports to support network defense.  

• May research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software.  

• Operate monitoring tools/capabilities with the enterprise security information and event management (SIEM) and create/tailor complex event alarms/rules and summary reports 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Required Education and Experience: BA/BS + 10 years 

• Certifications: DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT Level III certification is required prior to start date.

• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph prior to starting

• Required Technical Skills: Understanding of spanning-tree, OSPF, BGP, VRFs; proficient in Cisco routers, switches, Nexus, and firewalls; proficient with Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls; familiar with cloud networking; general troubleshooting skills; physical ability to install new hardware 

• Strong understanding of essential TCP/IP concepts:  TCP, UDP, ICMP, SMTP, SNMP, LDAP, DNS, NTP, etc. 

• Hands on engi