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General Dynamics Electric Boat

Experienced Network Engineer

General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, us, 06349


Overview

The D442 Wireless Systems Integration team requires an engineer to perform developmental-level tasks in support of ongoing and future deployments of secure wireless systems to the US Navy.

The engineer will be an integral part of the development team, responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring and managing both the current and next generation wireless system fielded on US Navy Submarines and Carriers. The position will require that the engineer has a strong security focus, have strong attitude towards first time quality, and the ability to work and communicate with other internal technical personnel as well as EB management and external organizations including our external customers.

Duties and Responsibilities will include:Design and implement network solutions to improve the state of current/future system designs in accordance with DoD standardsDevelop an inside-out understanding of the network environmentPerform technology investigations and trade off studiesAssist in development of procedures for use in official documentation (i.e., Load Plans, Technical Manuals, etc.) for each network baselineWork with System Engineering team to analyze impact of new requirements on current/future network baselinesServe as the technical lead for validation effortsSupport baseline integration tests with external customers as neededAssist in resolution of shipboard issues and network faults captured via help desk ticketsAttend external customer calls to field questions concerning overall design of system

Qualifications

Required:

A Bachelor of Science degree in computer science, computer systems engineering, electrical engineering, cybersecurity or other related Bachelor of Science in engineering degree.5+ years of Network/IT system development experienceExperience with Microsoft Windows infrastructure (server and client)Experience with wireless systemsExperience with network infrastructure (routing and switching)Experience with system/network designExperience with next-generation firewalls (NGFW)Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance

Preferred:

Experience with Aruba Network infrastructureExperience with Cisco infrastructureExperience with the NSA Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) programExperience with the DoD Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-53)DoD 8570.01M IAT Level 2 approved certifications, or equivalent certifications and/or experience

Skills

Ability to work independently or in a teamStrong communication skills (oral and written)Strong interpersonal skillsProblem solving skillsAn ability to learn new technologies quicklySecurity focused