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Job DescriptionTransform technology into opportunity as a 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.
Our work depends on Network Engineer joining our IT Technology Development division within the NCIS ITDS organization in Quantico, VA.
The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is an organization of approximately 2,200 personnel of which 700 serve at HQ and the remaining staff serve at offices worldwide. NCIS is the DON component with primary responsibility for criminal investigation, law enforcement (LE), counterterrorism (CT), counterintelligence (CI), and cyber matters. NCIS not only has primary responsibility for all criminal investigative, CI, CT, and cyber matters within the DON, but it also has exclusive investigative jurisdiction in non-combat matters involving actual, potential, or suspected criminal, terrorism, sabotage, espionage, and subversive activities.
HOW OUR NETWORK ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Tests and analyses all elements of network facilities
Monitors and controls the performance and status of network resources on multiple enclaves utilizing software and hardware tools
Identifies and diagnoses problems and factors affecting network performance
Analyzes network performance, usage, traffic flows, access, and interfaces
Provides technical planning and analysis for communication activities including designing, integrating, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, testing, monitoring, reporting, documenting, working with appropriate vendors, and performing preventative maintenance services
Performs testing, provisioning, operations, and emergency response for ongoing network operations
Oversees and managers the deployment of upgrades to existing data, video, and related systems in a multi-location environment
Ensures all required operational and support documents are current
Maintains a current understanding of emerging technologies and trends in online media, cloud service, storage solutions, and other data center technologies
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required):
Security Clearance Level: Active Top Secret clearance with SCI Eligibility
Required Experience: 8+ years of network engineering and administration experience
Education: BS Degree or 4 additional years of work experience required in lieu of degree.
Location: Onsite at Quantico, VA
US Citizenship required
The successful candidate is expected to be experienced with some of the following:
Experience with engineering data center and IP backbone networks in a multi-vendor, multiprotocol environment, including networks based on T1, DS3, Fiber/Optical, DSL, Ethernet, and Ethernet over Copper core.
Experience with the following protocols, BGP, OSPF, vDC, vPC, VRF’s, Spanning-Tree, VLANs, 802.1q, QoS, Cisco ASA with Active/Active Multiple Contexts
Firewall Experience Required- Cisco ASA 5500X, Juniper SRX, Forcepoint SW
Expert level configuration of Cisco routers and switches including: 4500/6500, 3750, 3850, and ASR 1000
Nexus 2K/5K/7K/9K Data Center Experience
Experience with configuration and management of firewalls; Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto, Forcepoint Sidewinder, and Juniper
Familiar with NTP /MAB/F5 Deployment
Experience with Network Management Apps - Cisco ACS/ISE, Cisco Prime, SolarWinds
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