Network Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology•McLean, VA
•$122,275 - $165,430•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is hiring a Network Engineer Principal to support mission-critical government projects within the Sponsor’s mission. The role plans, designs, develops, tests, and deploys IT solutions; evaluates commercial and government vendor products for feasibility; installs, maintains, and upgrades desktop, server, and network hardware and software; manages hardware inventory and software licenses; and supports accreditation and authorization activities, including scanning, documentation, and security mitigation engineering. The engineer also develops system requirements and designs, prototypes products and proofs of concept, supports integration and implementation, and tests and validates infrastructure components, applications, and end-to-end systems. The position is based onsite at a customer location in McLean, Virginia. It requires U.S. citizenship, an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and at least eight years of related experience. A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical discipline is required, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience. The schedule is 40 hours per week, with less than 10% travel required.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of related experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, and work experience.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Must currently possess TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Microsoft Server 2021/2016, System Center 2012/2016, Windows 10, Domino 9, and Splunk.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Cisco networking and encryption, network architecture, AWS architecture, and system design.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting Nutanix hardware and HP server and workstation hardware.
  • Demonstrated experience and understanding of ICD 503 and 705.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience planning, designing, developing, testing, and deploying IT solutions in the Sponsor’s mission areas.
  • Experience managing hardware inventory or software licenses.
  • Experience researching or analyzing vendor products to determine the feasibility of design or implementation on networks.
  • Experience testing and validating infrastructure components, applications, and end-to-end systems in the Sponsor’s mission areas.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, design, develop, test, and deploy IT solutions supporting the Sponsor’s mission.
  • Research and analyze COTS and GOTS vendor products to assess design or application feasibility.
  • Install, maintain, and upgrade desktop, server, and network hardware and software.
  • Manage software licenses and hardware inventory.
  • Perform Accreditation and Authorization duties, including scanning, preparing documentation, and engineering mitigations for security findings.
  • Develop and derive system requirements and system designs, and create product prototypes and proofs of concept.
  • Support system integration and implementation.
  • Test and validate infrastructure components, applications, and end-to-end systems.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options; some medical plans include Health Savings Accounts.
  • Paid education and certifications.
  • Paid vacation and holidays; other paid time off plans include sick, personal, and parental leave.
  • Disability and life insurance offerings or availability.
  • Flexible work weeks where possible.
  • Professional growth opportunities and internal mobility support.
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