General Dynamics Information Technology · 2 hours ago
Zero Trust Network Engineer Sr Principal
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$149K/yr - $172K/yr
10+ years expGeneral Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. As a Zero Trust Network Engineer, you will lead the design and implementation of a highly distributed network while ensuring alignment with Zero Trust principles to support federal, intelligence, and defense customers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Leading in designing and implementing an SD-WAN based network architecture spanning dozens of sites at a global scale
Build, deploy, and configure Cisco routers and switches, Palo Alto products and appliances, (e.g., PA NGFW) in enterprise environments
Configure network routing protocols
Apply security best practices and frameworks for device hardening (e.g., NIST 800-53, FISMA, DISA STIG)
Ensuring alignment of designs with customer requirements and DoW Zero Trust Execution Roadmap
Researching and evaluating new technologies to identify opportunities for network enhancements
Planning for future network needs, including capacity planning, new service offerings, and resource allocation
Identifying, analyzing, and resolving network issues, providing technical support and guidance to other engineers
Documenting network configurations, procedures, and standards, ensuring consistency and maintainability
Leading network engineering projects, managing timelines, budgets, and resources
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree (additional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree)
10+ years of related experience
15+ years preferred
Active SECRET clearance
Design, Network Architecture, Network Configurations, Zero Trust Architecture
Preferred
Experience working with Federal and Department of War customers desired
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Full flex work weeks
Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
15 days of paid leave per calendar year
10 paid holidays per year
GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees
Short and long-term disability benefits
Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
Company
General Dynamics Information Technology
General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Paul Nedzbala
Senior Vice President
Ben Buckley
Vice President and General Manager
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