NCIS Network Engineer | Shift | TS​/SCI clearance

Network Engineer

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. **

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:

• 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, Solar Winds​
• 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

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…