About the role
What will you do at General Dynamics Information Technology?
Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top
Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public
Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job
Qualifications
- Skills: Cisco, Network Administration, Network Engineering
- Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA Experience: 8 + years
- of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes
Job Description
Transform
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. Here are the shift schedules that you can choose
from: Shift 1: Monday + Tuesday 5:00pm to 1:30am EST; Friday - Sunday 10:00pm -
6:30am EST. Shift 2: Wednesday + Thursday 5:00pm to 1:30am; Friday - Sunday
10:00pm - 6:30am EST. Shift 3: Monday - Friday 10:00pm - 6:30am EST. ** Position
is pending funding in the August / September 2026 timeframe. ** The Naval
Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is an organization of approximately 2,000
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), counter-terrorism (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. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Network Engineer, the work
you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the IT Technology
Development division within the NCIS ITD organization in Quantico, VA. Provide
technical support and troubleshooting services for incoming service incidents
related to computer systems, software, and hardware Provide end-user software
and hardware troubleshooting, applies diagnostic techniques to identify
problems, investigate causes, and implement or recommend solutions Identify
recurring issues and notify management of patterns Tests and analyzes all
elements of network facilities Responsibilities include providing technical
assistance, addressing customer queries, and ensuring a seamless customer
experience. Specialists will assess and troubleshoot issues related to company
products/services, offer step-by-step guidance, and escalate complex problems to
the appropriate department 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
manages 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: Bring your engineering
expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our Network Engineer must
have: Security Clearance Level: Active TS/SCI clearance Required Experience: 8+
years of network experience; with 3 years of specialized networking experience
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 Required Certifications: Security+
CE, CCNP or CISSP Education: Bachelors Degree in IT, Computer Science or
Technical discipline. Location: Onsite at Quantico, VA Shift Options: Shift 1:
Monday + Tuesday 5:00pm to 1:30am EST; Friday - Sunday 10:00pm - 6:30am EST.
Shift 2: Wednesday + Thursday 5:00pm to 1:30am; Friday - Sunday 10:00pm - 6:30am
EST. Shift 3: Monday - Friday 10:00pm - 6:30am EST. Position Availability: This
position is pending funding in the August / September 2026 timeframe. US
Citizenship required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and
our people are at the center of everything we do. Growth: AI-powered career tool
that identifies career steps and learning opportunities Support: An internal
mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals Rewards:
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match and
competitive pay and paid time off Community: Award-winning culture of innovation
and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore a career in
software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow
alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.
#NCIScareers The likely salary range for this position is $111,155 - $150,385.
This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will
be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual
requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
Travel Required: None Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA
Quantico Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package
for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with
Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan
offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS
annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT
offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time
off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental,
military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to
protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability
benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical
illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We
regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are
competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. Our
Identity Verification Process: As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to
complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and
artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity
fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve
the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By
proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric
data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work: We are
GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers
technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S.
government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the
power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge
of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading
mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join
our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events
at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities /
Protected Veterans Opportunity Owned From working with technologies like AI,
cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless
opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world. For more
information about GDIT's Privacy Policy, click here: Privacy Policy | GDIT
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