This role pays less than
71%
of similar roles. Most pay
$142,437–$195,150
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$150k
versus about
$169k
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
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
As a Principal Network Engineer - Cloud, you will serve as a senior technical authority for mission-critical DoD IT environments. You will lead the modernization, migration, and sustainment of multi-platform systems while driving strategy across cloud, network, and security domains. Your daily responsibilities include engineering multi-cloud solutions across Azure, AWS, OCI, and GCP, designing "break and inspect" architectures, and managing Cloud Access Point lifecycles. You will provide Tier 3/4 support for F5 ADCs and manage enterprise routing, switching, and data center technologies including IPv6, BGP, and MPLS/LDP. To succeed, you must possess expertise in DoD cloud frameworks like SCCA, VDMS, and VDSS, while ensuring STIG/SRG compliance. You will utilize your skills in network design and technical troubleshooting to solve complex infrastructure challenges within the defense sector.
What does a Network Engineer earn?
Median $147000 from 81 postings across 20 companies.