Senior Network Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VASt. Louis, MO
Salary
$142,792–$170,200 / yr
Posted
62 days ago
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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 · Senior Network Engineer

The Sr Network Engineer joins the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to support intelligence customer activities. This role involves managing data center network, application delivery, and network security environments through operations and maintenance, system integration, and solution design. The engineer provides tier III SME support within incident management, works with stakeholders to deploy IT solutions, and evaluates new network technologies for integration. Key responsibilities include diagnosing hardware and software problems, developing methodologies for LAN and WAN analysis, and preparing technical proposals for engineering review boards. Required skills include expertise in dynamic routing protocols like OSPF and BGP, data center technologies such as EVPN, VXLAN, and F5 load balancing, and proficiency with Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto hardware. Candidates must also utilize Microsoft Visio and understand DOD STIGs.

What does a Network Engineer earn in Virginia?

Median $147500 from 34 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Support data center network, application delivery, and network security environments through operations, maintenance, and system integration.
  • Provide Tier III SME-level support within the incident management process to resolve complex technical issues.
  • Develop, test, and implement methodologies for the analysis and support of LAN and WAN networks.
  • Diagnose hardware and software problems and replace defective components to maintain network health.
  • Evaluate new network technologies and prepare technical proposals for engineering review boards.
  • Perform full-range network upgrades and manage systems changes within the established change management framework.
  • Develop and document standard operating procedures (SOPs) for use by technical support staff.
  • Utilize complex network analysis tools to identify problems and maintain detailed logs of reported situations.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret SCI clearance with a CI Polygraph.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
  • Must have 10+ years of related experience.
  • Must have SME level understanding and experience with dynamic routing protocols including OSPF and BGP.
  • Must have experience with MS Visio and documenting network architectures and application flows.
  • Must have strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have professional or expert level certifications such as CCNP, F5-CTS, or JNCIP (CCIE/F5-CSE/JNCIE preferred).

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