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General Dynamics Information Technology

Senior Network Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Tampa, Florida, us, 33646

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Senior Network Engineer General Dynamics Information Technology

Job Details

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills: Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Cisco, Network Engineering

Certifications: None

Experience: 8+ years of related experience

US Citizenship Required: Yes

Responsibilities

Develop enterprise network designs that support advanced routing, segmentation, and automation capabilities.

Architect secure, scalable solutions leveraging Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, Cisco ISE, Palo Alto, or equivalent platforms.

Integrate Zero Trust principles and micro segmentation across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

Provide specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture.

Provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software maintenance, implementation techniques.

Conduct network system testing.

Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

Provide technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems, solutions imaginative, thorough, practicable and consistent with organization objectives.

Contribute to completion of specific programs and projects.

Work under very general direction.

Independently determine and develop approach for complex problem solving. Work may be reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.

Frequent inter-organizational and outside contacts.

Represent organization in providing solutions to difficult technical issues associated with specific projects.

Participate in briefings and technical meetings with internal and external representatives.

Deploy and manage LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, VPN, and data center networks across on-premises and cloud infrastructures.

Configure and optimize network performance, redundancy, and failover using technologies such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VXLAN, and MPLS.

Manage advanced firewalls, load balancers, and identity‑based access policies.

Qualifications

Certification: Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification

Experience: 8+ years of related experience

Technical skills:

Expert knowledge of Cisco, Juniper, or Arista platforms.

Strong understanding of SDN, Zero Trust, and network virtualization (e.g., VMware NSX, Cisco ACI).

Hands‑on experience with network automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform).

Deep knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, VPNs, QoS, IPv6, and firewall policies.

Experience integrating cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or GCP) with on‑premises environments.

Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

Excellent written and verbal communication.

Proven ability to lead cross‑functional technical initiatives.

Commitment to continuous learning and innovation.

Security clearance level: Secret clearance required, TS/SCI eligibility preferred

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience designing or operating Zero Trust architectures.

Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Riverbed, Splunk, etc.).

Experience supporting mission‑critical or regulated environments (DoD, FedRAMP, or Financial).

Knowledge of container networking (Kubernetes, Istio, Calico).

Benefits

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, competitive pay and paid time off

Community: Award‑winning culture of innovation and a military‑friendly workplace

Location and Compensation Work Location: USA FL MacDill AFB

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options: Onsite

Salary Range: $110,500 - $149,500

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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