Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position
 

The responsibility is career-defining. So is the opportunity. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we invent the technologies, products and services, which help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. The work is so advanced, our teams regularly redefine innovation and excellence for the world. If youre looking for a challenge, youve just found it.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

The Network Design Engineer will provide technical support to customers in installing and troubleshooting issues with GDMS Cyber products, and teach customers how to successfully deploy, configure and install these products within their networks.

What Youll Experience:

• Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
• Perform technical product support via telephone, email and on occasion, via field support
• Perform hardware and software system testing and configuration
• Develop, review and interpret technical documentation, including network diagrams
• Perform onsite and offsite technical Training on GDMS products
• Present and facilitate technical information concisely and clearly
• Provide product training in such a way to stimulate and motivate students
• Develop and proof read training materials
• Function independently in a multi-tasking environment and as a teammate
• Communicate with all levels of management, employees, and customers
• Participate in rotating, after hours, on-call telephone support
• Travel 25% after instructor qualification

What You Bring To The Table:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (preferably Computer Science, MIS, CIS, IFSM), or equivalent experience
• Support and assist in the design and planning of network systems
• Ability to handle more complex assignments and grasp and apply new information quickly
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as technical data and network diagrams
• Solid written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively in interpersonal situations and before large groups of people/students
• Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required

What Sets You Apart:

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Experience in administrating, maintaining, troubleshooting, network systems which includes firewalls, DNS, VPN, LAN, WLAN Cisco/Juniper products, firewalls, and Windows servers.
• Experience with word processing, spreadsheet, database, graphic presentation, and intermediate knowledge and/or experience using Microsoft Office applications; i.e., Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel, Visio, and Outlook, and Dynamics 365
• CCNA Certification
• Security + Certification
• Active Secret clearance is preferred

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $69,309.60 - USD $76,890.40 /Yr.

Company Overview
 

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

Entry Level - Network Design Engineer