Network Engineer Senior

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Network Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Design, Engineering Support, Systems Engineering

Certifications:

None

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Senior Network Engineer 

• Apply advanced networking concepts in the analysis, study, and design of architecture 

• Analyze network characteristics (e.g., traffic, connect time, transmission speeds, packet sizes, and throughput) and recommend procurement, removal, and modification to existing network components

• Design, optimize, and implement a standardized network topology and configuration amongst 480 ISRW sites 

• Diagnose and recommend remediation of problems and plan and coordinate installations, transitions, and cutovers of network components and capabilities

• Perform periodic reviews, at the request of the Government, of existing network designs and capabilities with the goal of making refinements, reducing operating overhead, and enhancing network throughput.

• Provide systems engineering support to resolve problems, transform customer requirements into technical solutions, generate information for decision makers, and provide information for follow-on processes 

• Provide technical analysis and engineering support for all proposed and validated system requirements for C4ISR in support of operational requirements 

• Provide technical solutions to facilitate multi-intelligence data integration across and into the AF DCGS 

• Devise strategies to synchronize the insertion of new data with the efficient planning, direction, and operational employment of theater aerospace, ground, and naval forces 

• Assess the feasibility of integrating systems, while minimizing the impact to current operations 

• Develop system engineering documentation (i.e. white papers, reports/studies, briefings) to formalize concepts  

• Design reconfiguration of network to accommodate mission needs

• Engage in collaborative activities among the various sites 

• Review requirements provided by the Systems Program Office and Information Assurance Office (IAO) to determine bandwidth, performance, and Controlled Interface (CI) settings for establishing network configuration 

• Coordinate with program office on new projects to advise on current architecture impacts 

• Review and provide system engineering level rigor to packages and advise Government leadership of recommendation within seven (7) duty (work) days of receipt  

• Conduct detailed engineering assessment for mission system requirements

• Participate in system requirements reviews, technical exchanges, and design reviews as directed

• Track, at a minimum, the number of sites supported, numbers of systems supported, managed equipment, network devices, circuits supported, rack space, projects reviewed (1067s/CCB/IPTs/telecons etc.), projects supported (CAN upgrades, new installs, etc.) 

KSA’s:

• Minimum of 15 years of IT engineering experience required, with 5 years of C4ISR/DCGS engineering experience preferred or Bachelor's degree in IT field and 10 years IT experience

• Possess IAT Level II certifications  

• Possess or obtain CCNA within six months of hire

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

The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location: