
General Dynamics - IT is hiring: F-35 Network Engineer | Active Secret clearance
General Dynamics - IT, Arlington, VA, United States
Transform technology into opportunity as a Network Engineer at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission‑critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your IT career.
The F-35 Lightning II Program is the DoW's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting‑edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSF’s advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Network Engineer , the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the JSF F-35 support team in Arlington, VA:
Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and networks.
Assist with networks solutions, including hardware, software, and cloud solutions.
Awareness of various network technologies, including routing, switching, Azure cloud technologies.
Ability to monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance.
Ability to review network logs, backup network configurations, and recover network devices.
Knowledge utilizing Cisco ISE, Cisco Unified Call Manager, and SolarWinds.
Ensure compliance with network directives, policies, and STIGs.
Ability to apply network patches, updates, and DoW STIGs to firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
Works with project managers to complete rapidly deployed network‑related projects.
Strong communication skills for technical and non‑technical inter‑team collaboration.
Stays current with new network technologies and utilizes industry best practices.
May coach and provide guidance to less‑experienced networking professionals.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bring your networking expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Network Engineer must have:
Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance
Required Experience: 5 years of experience in an enterprise LAN/MAN/WAN environment.
5 years of concurrent experience in network administration and analysis.
Experience working with appropriate complex network administration and maintenance.
Experience working with complex system implementations and organizational processes to include maintaining network system documentation.
Experience maintaining the integrity and security of networks and connected systems.
Experience evaluating vendor products and making recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and coordinating installation.
Experience in developing and monitoring policies and standards related to the use of computing resources.
Experience in developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
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The F-35 Lightning II Program is the DoW's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting‑edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSF’s advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Network Engineer , the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the JSF F-35 support team in Arlington, VA:
Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and networks.
Assist with networks solutions, including hardware, software, and cloud solutions.
Awareness of various network technologies, including routing, switching, Azure cloud technologies.
Ability to monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance.
Ability to review network logs, backup network configurations, and recover network devices.
Knowledge utilizing Cisco ISE, Cisco Unified Call Manager, and SolarWinds.
Ensure compliance with network directives, policies, and STIGs.
Ability to apply network patches, updates, and DoW STIGs to firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
Works with project managers to complete rapidly deployed network‑related projects.
Strong communication skills for technical and non‑technical inter‑team collaboration.
Stays current with new network technologies and utilizes industry best practices.
May coach and provide guidance to less‑experienced networking professionals.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Bring your networking expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Network Engineer must have:
Security Clearance Level: Active Secret clearance
Required Experience: 5 years of experience in an enterprise LAN/MAN/WAN environment.
5 years of concurrent experience in network administration and analysis.
Experience working with appropriate complex network administration and maintenance.
Experience working with complex system implementations and organizational processes to include maintaining network system documentation.
Experience maintaining the integrity and security of networks and connected systems.
Experience evaluating vendor products and making recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and coordinating installation.
Experience in developing and monitoring policies and standards related to the use of computing resources.
Experience in developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
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