Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret/SCI
Suitability:
No Suitability Required
Public Trust/Other Required:
Job Family:
Network Engineering
Job Description:
Network Engineer Advisor
TS/SCI
MacDill AFB, FL (CENTCOM)
Please take this opportunity to join one of GDIT’s fastest long-standing growing programs!  US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X) is a cutting edge program supporting DoD intelligence information sharing on current and emerging global threats to mission and coalition partners and emerging nations. With an internationally dispersed team supporting each combatant command, the US BICES-X team is in direct support of the war fighter and their missions. We are seeking a creative and driven professional with a passion for solving real world issues on a cross-functional, fast paced team.
As the Network Engineer Advisor, your role is to ensure the stability, integrity and efficient operation of the in-house information systems that support the USBICES-X program. This is achieved by monitoring, maintaining, supporting and optimizing all networked software associated operating systems. The Network Engineer Advisor will apply communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate and resolves issues in order to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments.
Responsibilities:
• This position will involve installing, maintaining, monitoring, and coordinating the operation of complex local and/or wide area networks; working under limited supervision and performing additional duties as assigned. This position will require the ability to think on the run.
• Provide technical assistance during installation, operation, and maintenance of network and user equipment.
• Assist with upgrades, integration, and installation, as needed. Install and upgrade network software and hardware, as directed. Maintain network-monitoring software.
• Monitor and maintain the network to ensure reliability, data integrity, and peak performance.
• Maintain tight configuration control over the network architecture and equipment.
• Responsible for performing on-site or in-house servicing, repairs and/or installations of company products.
• Provides technical support to customers on operational or maintenance aspects of system equipment.
• Serve as customer contact on technical and service related problems.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• 5+ years of directly related experience in network administration and support.
• Certification required in one or more specific applications CCNA, Security+ CE, ITILv3.
• Experience using Network management tools and concepts. Ideal candidate will have experience with distributed network environment.
• Experience with Cisco routers and switches, supporting DOD networks
• Experience with creating network diagrams using Microsoft Visio.
• Experience with twisted pair cable, Patch Panels, and other layer 1 maintenance and installation.
• Experience with SM and MM fiber
• Must have excellent oral, written and teamwork skills.
• Must be capable of troubleshooting complex network issues.
• Candidate must be willing to perform systems maintenance duties after-hours and on weekends.
• Candidate must be willing to be on-call for troubleshooting and support.
• Candidate must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a TS/SCI Security Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Knowledge of Cisco Catalyst and Cisco Nexus series switches
• Knowledge of Cisco ISR Gen2 (1900, 2900, 3900 series) and ISR Gen3 (4000 series) routers
• Knowledge of Cisco Firepower series firewalls.
• Knowledge (to include instillation) of KG-175, KG-250 and other NSA Cryptographic devices.
• Knowledge of configuration of Cisco IOS 15.x, Cisco IOS-XE 16.x, and NX-OS 9.x
• Knowledge of VLAN's, Spanning Tree, and routing concepts to include: EIGRP, RIP, OSPF, BGP, and Multicast.
• Knowledge of network management applications including Solarwinds
• Cisco VoIP experience desired.
• Riverbed WAN optimization equipment experience desired.
• Candidate could be deployed to support network installations/maintenance. Deployment locations could include hazardous duty zones.
For more than 50 years, General Dynamics Information Technology has served as a trusted provider of information technology, systems engineering, training and professional services to customers across federal, state, and local governments, and in the commercial sector. Over 40,000 GDIT professionals deliver enterprise solutions, manage mission-critical IT programs and provide mission support services worldwide. 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.
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Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
Less than 10%
T elecommuting Options:
Telecommuting Not Allowed
Work Location:
USA FL MacDill AFB
Additional Work Locations:
We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done. 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.
Job Type: Full time