Lead Network Engineer- TS/SCI w/poly

General Dynamics Information Technology•Herndon, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is hiring a Lead Network Engineer to support mission-critical government projects. The role focuses on engineering IP networking and telephony, network security requirements, cloud and virtual environments, and network emulation, circuits, firewalls, and routing. The position is onsite in Herndon, Virginia, and requires U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance. The posting lists 15+ years of related experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Scheduled weekly hours are 8, and travel is not required. The likely hourly rate is $106.25–$143.75; this is not a guaranteed compensation range, and pay may vary based on experience, location, and contractual requirements. GDIT describes career growth and internal mobility resources, comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, a 401(k) with company match, competitive pay, and paid time off.

Requirements

  • Eight years of experience in all aspects of IP networking and telephony, including Cisco unified communications, public and private SIP, session border controllers, and VPNs.
  • Six years of experience designing, developing, and implementing functional technical network security requirements.
  • Six years of experience designing, implementing, and maintaining cloud, Linux, Windows domain, network, telephony, and virtual environments.
  • Eight years of experience utilizing network emulation technologies, circuits, firewalls, routing, and networking concepts.
  • 15+ years of related experience.
  • Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience.
  • Must currently possess TS/SCI with polygraph clearance; must be able to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

  • Work across IP networking and telephony, including Cisco unified communications, public and private SIP, session border controllers, and VPNs.
  • Design, develop, and implement functional technical network security requirements.
  • Design, implement, and maintain cloud, Linux, Windows domain, network, telephony, and virtual environments.
  • Use network emulation technologies, circuits, firewalls, routing, and networking concepts.

Benefits

  • Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental plan options
  • Vision plan
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, holiday, paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
  • Personal accident insurance
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Business travel and accident insurance
  • Wellness packages
  • Career growth tool and learning opportunities
  • Internal mobility support
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