Systems Network Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Salary
$148,750–$201,250 / yr
Posted
4 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $153k
This role $175k
$107k most similar roles pay here $211k

This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$177,291 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $175k versus about $153k 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 422 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 357 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Systems Network Engineer

Seeking a seasoned Systems/Network Engineer Principal with over two decades of hands-on experience, ideally in the intelligence community. This role involves designing and developing rack configurations, network diagrams, and security hardening for DoD environments using tools like Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, and Palo Alto appliances. Daily tasks include troubleshooting complex network issues, evaluating message receiving functions, and supporting SSP development. The candidate must be proficient with JIRA, Confluence, Wireshark, and Tripwire, and possess a strong background in network security and physical construction of networks. An Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this position at GDIT’s facility in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop rack configurations and network diagrams using Visio, PowerPoint, and Excel.
  • Install and configure switches, routers, firewalls, and security appliances in DoD environments.
  • Troubleshoot network issues by analyzing message receiving functions and firewall traffic with tools like Wireshark.
  • Evaluate and harden network security to meet specific requirements for intelligence community standards.
  • Assist tamper and concealment groups in assessing design and deployed network needs.

What we're looking for

  • Over 20 years of hands-on experience in network engineering, preferably in intelligence community environments.
  • Expertise in designing and configuring Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, and security appliances like Palo Alto and HAIPE.
  • Proficient in using tools such as Wireshark for network troubleshooting and analysis.
  • Experience with network hardening and security practices in DoD environments.
  • Ability to develop rack configurations, network diagrams, and support SSP development.

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