Senior Network Engineer

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Suitability: Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Network Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Communication Network, Design, Networks, Routers, Switches Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching - Cisco Systems - Cisco Systems - Cisco Certifications, Comptia Secuity Plus - security plus Experience: 5 years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: The Network Engineer designs, plans, and builds communications networks. Configures routers and switches, and firewalls for LAN and WAN systems and VPN concentrators with appropriate network engineering and communications protocols. Coordinates LAN/WAN hardware/software improvements and/or enhancements. Monitors the network utilizing industry leading technologies. Provides innovative methods and technical solutions using the engineering design process. Plans implementation of enhancements Displays a comprehensive understanding of communication and routing protocols to include but not limited to TCP/IP, BGP and EIGRP Has an in-depth understanding and practical knowledge of networking topologies (LAN, WAN) Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds or other network monitoring tools) Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues and provide solutions to ensure effective and efficient operation Knowledge is High Assurance Internet Protocol Encryptor (HAIPE) devices Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems Maintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring policy compliance; maintains system backup and recovery capability Creates plans and configures systems for data communication networks Evaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network Excellent Cisco knowledge and troubleshooting skills Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned Solid understanding of network operating systems (Cisco IOS, etc.) Experience Requirements 5 years of Network Engineering experience Education Requirements BA/BS in Information Technology related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience. Certification Requirements DoD 8570.01 certification required – Security , or higher Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) required Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNP) preferred An ideal candidate will have an AWS, GCP, or Azure certification #armajobs Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA FL Tampa Additional Work Locations: We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class. Join our 30,000 everyday heroes. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. For more information about GDIT's Privacy Policy, click here: https://www.gdit.com/privacy-policy/notices/