Space Force - Network System Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, IncScottsdale, AZ
$105,814 - $117,387Onsite

About The Position

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
  • Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

  • Enterprise Network Design/topology
  • High speed network design and implementation
  • Juniper Networks Certified Administrator (JNCIA-Junos, JNCIPis preferred or Cisco CCNA certification, CCNP preferred
  • Proficiency with Juniper SRX-series of firewall devices
  • Maintenance of Network topology that utilize Linux IDM/Windows Servers for DNS and Account Management, Juniper Firewalls, Arista Switches and NAS/SAN storage
  • Familiarity with Multicast, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc)
  • Experience with vulnerability scanning, hardening, and resolution of findings
  • Written skills to include development and maintenance of documentation for network, system, operations, etc.
  • Familiarity with public cloud computing networking and services, including AWS
  • Familiarity with VMware vSphere and virtual machines
  • Familiarity with Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
  • Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the software development life cycle
  • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
  • Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

Responsibilities

  • Requirements analysis, design, documentation, implementation, requirements verification, maintenance, and troubleshooting functions for data communications networks in support of the SDA program.
  • Travel to deployment sites in the US.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive benefits
  • Flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded
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