Network Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Washington, DC
Salary
$111,155–$150,385 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $131k
$101k most similar roles pay here $207k

This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$196,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $163k 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 1231 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,350–$150,385 across 1058 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Network Engineer

Network Engineer The Network Engineer supports the technical implementation and operationalization of large-scale, global network operations and modernization for the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Diplomatic Technologies. This role involves providing steady state support for current environments while preparing for a modernization journey. Key responsibilities include defining architecture artifacts, implementing governance frameworks, and developing telemetry-driven reporting to ensure consistency and automation. The candidate will work with network architects to define roadmaps that align with security objectives. Required technical skills include experience with load balancing, routing, switching, firewalls, and microsegmentation. The role requires proficiency in SD-WAN, container networking, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. Candidates must possess knowledge of Zero Trust Architecture, NIST frameworks, and tools such as Cisco, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper, and ServiceNow for workflow integration using Python and Git.

What does a Network Engineer earn?

Median $142450 from 85 postings across 21 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Provide steady state support for current network operations while preparing for modernization initiatives.
  • Define project outputs, outcomes, and adoption frameworks in coordination with program leadership.
  • Develop enterprise architecture, strategy, and roadmaps aligned with business and cybersecurity objectives.
  • Implement secure, scalable, and automated solutions for provisioning, monitoring, and operational support.
  • Enforce governance frameworks, lifecycle controls, and operational standards for hardware and procedures.
  • Create architecture artifacts and telemetry-driven reporting to promote consistency and operational excellence.
  • Manage network infrastructure including load balancing, routing, switching, firewalls, and micro-segmentation.
  • Integrate automation solutions and workflows with ITSM platforms like ServiceNow.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must possess an active TS/SCI clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in a related technical discipline or equivalent combination of degree and experience.
  • Minimum of 8 years of technical experience.
  • Aligned Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification.
  • Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.
  • Experience with network solutions including load balancing, routing, switching, firewalls, and micro-segmentation.
  • Experience with Zero Trust Architecture, NIST frameworks, and cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, or GCP.

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