Network Engineer

General Dynamics

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Hybrid

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Hines, ILMartinsburg, WVWashington, DC
Salary: $96,569–$130,651 / yr
Posted: 67 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role pays less than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$185,550 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $114k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

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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 1377 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Network Engineer

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Network Engineers - All Shifts will join the 24/7 Network Engineering team to support the Department of Veterans Affairs through the NEDIIS program. This role focuses on modernizing SD-WAN and enterprise networking across the VA enterprise to deliver secure, resilient, and scalable network services. Key responsibilities include tracking circuit orders with major carriers, maintaining network architecture standards, and supporting IPS hardware operations. You will perform inside wiring modifications, router architecture and IOS configuration modifications, and provide maintenance for Cisco VoIP and Video Conferencing. Required skills include experience with LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, VoIP/SIP, firewalls, VPNs, and cloud networking. Candidates must also understand federal cybersecurity principles such as NIST, Zero Trust, TIC, and STIGs while utilizing monitoring or observability tools to ensure efficient IP stack performance.

What does a Network Engineer earn?

Median $145000 from 135 postings across 36 companies.

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Skills

SD-WAN LAN WAN Routing VoIP SIP Firewalls VPNs Cloud Networking IPS NIST Zero Trust TIC STIGs Network Engineering Network Services

What you'll do

Track circuit orders with major carriers and gather hardware and configuration requirements for all circuit demarks.
Maintain network architecture standards and enterprise application admission control for the overall enterprise.
Support IPS hardware operations and perform troubleshooting as needed.
Perform inside wiring modifications, test and turn-up activities, and provide router architecture and IOS configuration modifications.
Validate new configuration changes and analyze application performance in test environments to determine IP stack efficiency.
Support CNE Engineering initiatives and maintain VA enterprise WAN standards and engineering principles.
Provide tactical and strategic input on network capacity planning, engineering, and management projects.
Provide maintenance support for Cisco VoIP and Cisco Video Conferencing systems.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Bachelor's degree or have 4+ years of applicable experience.
Must have 3+ years of experience in network engineering, telecom operations, or modernization efforts.
Must have a strong background in LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, VoIP/SIP, firewalls, VPNs, or cloud networking.
Must understand federal cybersecurity principles including NIST, Zero Trust, TIC, and STIGs.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust (MBI T2) suitability clearance.
Must have familiarity with monitoring or observability tools.
Must possess strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills.
CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, Enterprise SD-WAN certification, or Network+ (preferred).

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