Network Engineer

Job description

**Req ID:** RQ208568
**Type of Requisition:** Expatriate
**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret
**Public Trust/Other Required:** None
**Job Family:** IT Infrastructure and Operations
**Skills:**
Network Administration,Network Engineering,Networks
**Certifications:**
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) | Cisco - Cisco
**Experience:**
2 + years of related experience
**US Citizenship Required:**
Yes

**Job Description:**

GDIT has an exciting opportunity to participate in the Security Assistance Group – Ukraine (SAG-U) as a member of our Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services (EMITS) program supporting U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s (USAREUR-AF) mission in Wiesbaden Germany.

The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, planning, building, and maintaining the Network and hardening and maintaining the organization’s ex commercial network.

They will also be responsible for planning and implementing major changes to core routing and switching infrastructure and major network modifications/expansions.

In addition, the Network Engineer is responsible for learning new platforms, developing and deploying multi-tenant enabled solutions, and will be tasked with analyzing customer requirements and providing technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.

Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer Senior at GDIT.

Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

**MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT**
As a Network Engineer Senior, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s (USAREUR-AF) .

You will play a crucial role in supplying mission command support.

+ Provide support to other network issues that may impact the mission, to include modifying and supporting configuration changes.
+ Work closely with systems and security teams to define requirements, monitor network traffic, and respond to anomalies or security concerns.
+ Provide technical training, documentation, and technical assistance to Help Desk personnel and other organizations.
+ Work closely with vendors to design and implement new systems.
+ Maintain - and potentially acquire - the certifications necessary to meet evolving mission needs.
+ Assist the team with procurement support as required (developing designs and initial bills of material (IBOMs).
+ May require shift work or coverage during weekends and holidays.

**WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED**
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT.

The Network Engineer Senior must have:

+ **Education:** High School Diploma/GED with 8 years of related Network Engineering experience, or Associate's Degree with 6 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 4 years of experience, or Master's Degree with 2 years of experience **.**
+ **Experience:** 5+ years of related experience
+ **Technical skills:** Knowledge and experience with Windows Server 2019 (DHCP, DNS, CA); Knowledge and experience with COMSEC multi-vendor taclane configuration and maintenance; Knowledge and experience with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) policies, administration, and upgrades; Knowledge and experience with Cisco Firepower Management Center (FMC) / Firepower Threat Defense (FTD); Knowledge and experience with Cisco Secure Network Analytics (SNA) / Netflow; Knowledge and experience with Cisco Unified Communications Manager (CUCM)
+ **Security clearance level:** DoD Secret security clearance
+ **US citizenship required**
+ **Role requirements:** Experience designing and implementing routed networks in multi-enclave, multi-vendor environments requiring high availability; Ability to work individually and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment;
+ This position may occasionally require some physical activity; lifting objects; bending; crouching down (i.e. to troubleshoot equipment); and long periods of sitting.
+ **Certifications:** A CCNA or equivalent industry certification is required.

An IAT level II certification or higher is required to meet DOD 8570 requirements.
+ Must be eligible for German TESA.

**Preferred Qualifications** :

+ Current CCNP Routing and Switching or CCNP Enterprise.
+ Knowledge and experience with URL/Network filtering and Geo-Blocking.
+ Knowledge and experience with VMWare.
+ Knowledge and experience with routing, switching and encryption protocols (e.g. OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, Spanning Tree Protocol, ISAKMP, ESP, IPSEC, SDWAN etc.).
+ Ability to develop complex network diagrams to support cyber security teams with accreditation activities including authorization boundaries, rack elevations, and flow charts.
+ Understanding of ACL policies, Network Address Declarations (NAD), and ports/protocols services management (PPSM) to assist cyber security and engineers with boundary security implementations on routers and firewalls.

**GDIT IS YOUR PLACE**
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

+ Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
+ Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
+ Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
+ Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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.

Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location.

Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.

To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.

To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.

We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
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Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
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