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F-Network Engineer | Active Secret clearance
Job in
Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93556, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
** Req :
** RQ219726
** Type of
Requisition :
** Regular
** Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
** Secret
** Public Trust/Other
Required:
** None
** Job Family:
** IT Infrastructure and Operations
*
* Skills:
*
* Cisco Routers Switches,LAN/WAN Technologies,Network Engineering
*
* Certifications:
*
* CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA
*
* Experience:
*
* 5 + years of related experience
** US Citizenship
Required:
*
* Yes
*
* Job Description:
*
* Transform technology into opportunity as a
** Network Engineer
** pe what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your IT career.
The F-35 Lightning II Program is the DoW's focal point for defining affordable next generation strike aircraft weapon systems for the Navy, Air Force, Marines, and our allies. The F-35 will bring cutting-edge technologies to the battlespace of the future. The JSFs advanced airframe, autonomic logistics, avionics, propulsion systems, stealth, and firepower will ensure that the F-35 is the most affordable, lethal, supportable and survivable aircraft ever to be used by so many warfighters across the globe.
** MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT*
* As a
** Network Engineer** , the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of the JSF F-35 support team at Edwards AFB or China Lake CA :
+ Analyzes customer requirements and provides technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems.
+ Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and networks.
+ Assist with networks solutions, including hardware, software, and cloud solutions.
+ Awareness of various network technologies, including routing, switching, Azure cloud technologies.
+ Ability to monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize performance.
+ Ability to review network logs, backup network configurations, and recover network devices.
+ Knowledge utilizing Cisco ISE, Cisco Unified Call Manager, and Solar Winds.
+ Ensure compliance with network directives, policies, and STIGs.
+ Ability to apply network patches, updates, and DoW STIGs to firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.
+ Works with project managers to complete rapidly deployed network-related projects.
+ Strong communication skills for technical and nontechnical inter-team collaboration.
+ Stays current with new network technologies and utilizes industry best practices.
+ May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced networking professionals.
+ Occasional travel may be required in response to network outages.
** WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:*
* Bring your networking expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. Our
** Network Engineer
** must have:
+
** Security Clearance Level:
** Active Secret clearance
+
*
* Required Experience:
** 5 years of experience in an enterprise LAN/MAN/WAN environment.
+ 5 years of concurrent experience in network administration and analysis.
+ Experience working with appropriate complex network administration and maintenance.
+ Experience working with complex system implementations and organizational processes to include maintaining network system documentation.
+ Experience maintaining the integrity and security of networks and connected systems.
+ Experience evaluating vendor products and making recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and coordinating installation.
+ Experience in developing and monitoring policies and standards related to the use of computing resources.
+ Experience in developing and implementing testing strategies and documenting results.
+
** Required
Certifications:
** 8140 Work Role: (441) Network Operations Specialist - Intermediate and Industry certification:
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
+
*
* Education:
** BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related IT discipline.
+ Allowable Substitution: 6 years of additional work experience without a degree or 2 years of additional experience with an AS/AA Degree.
+
** Travel:
** Occasional travel may be required in response to network outages
+
*
* Location:
** Onsite in either Edwards AFB or China Lake, CA
+
** 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
+
** Flexibility:
** Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work.
+
** 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.
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