Black Core Network Engineer

General Dynamics

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
MacDill AFB, FL
Salary
$100,300–$135,700 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k
This role $118k
$89k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$184,150 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $118k versus about $157k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Black Core Network Engineer

Join GDIT as a Senior Network Engineer on the US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) program, supporting DoD intelligence sharing. You will manage the transport backbone for mission-critical applications, ensuring stability and efficiency through monitoring, maintenance, and optimization of network infrastructure. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical goals, designing high-performance network systems, resolving complex failures using advanced techniques, and mentoring junior staff. Essential skills are Juniper expertise, including JNCIA certification, proficiency in routing protocols like OSPF and BGP, and experience with security policies and device configurations. This role demands an active TS/SCI clearance and 10+ years of relevant network implementation experience.

What you'll do

  • Design and engineer high-performance network systems for seamless integration with enterprise environments.
  • Execute complex network development, including hardware selection and system upgrades.
  • Validate network integrity through rigorous testing phases against user requirements.
  • Identify and resolve complex network failures using advanced analytical techniques.
  • Implement and optimize Data Center and Virtualization solutions to meet modern infrastructure standards.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI security clearance required.
  • 10+ years of experience implementing and maintaining networks.
  • Expertise in backbone routing, switching protocols (OSPF, BGP, MPLS/VPLS).
  • Proven expertise in configuring/troubleshooting transport-level encapsulation (DMVPN, GRE, IPsec).
  • Juniper JNCIA or equivalent industry-recognized networking certification required.
  • CCNA or equivalent security certification required.

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