Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Cloud Network Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Cloud Network Engineer you will evaluate, design, document, install, implement, test, and perform problem isolation and resolution, monitor, tune and sets standards for all aspects of Networking. Maintain a complex range of computer network components and systems both on premise and cloud based. Plans and coordinates computer network initiatives. Researches, evaluates and recommends new computer network equipment and technologies. Design solutions to operational problems within the capacity and operational limitations of installed equipment. Provide internal consulting, technical guidance, information and support to application developers, computer operations, workstation support, company management and departmental clients. Works with other Special Operations network professionals as directed to coordinate efforts, resolve cross-team issues and communicate changes.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to complex problemsPerforms maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networksMaintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capabilityCoordinates the acquisition of hardware and software as well as subcontractor services as neededCreates plans and configures systems for data communication networksDesigns and builds hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networksEvaluates new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Experience:

5+ years of related experienceCCNA or equivalent experience required, CCNP preferred

Security Clearance Level:

TS/SCI

Required Skills and Abilities:

AWS or Azure Cloud certifications preferredAWS or Azure Cloud experience requiredDoD 8570 IAT Level II requiredITIL v4 Foundation certification preferredExperience configuring and troubleshooting IPSec VPNsExpert level knowledge of the OSI model, common network protocols, TCP/UDP ports, and common network troubleshooting tools (tcpdump, wireshark, etc)Ability to troubleshoot multi-vendor network issues in the WAN and work with multiple teams to identify bottlenecks and other network configuration issuesHas full technical knowledge of all phases of network operations.Must be able to evaluate network performance and interact with users to solve complex networking problems

Preferred Skills:

Excellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow throughMay be required to provide clear written documentation on network procedures and diagramsMust be able to effectively interact with staff from other sections on complex client/server problemsMust closely follow network protocols and methodologyMilitary experience preferred

Location:

On Customer Site

Citizenship Required:

US Citizenship
 

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays