Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
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.
Put your engineering talent to the ultimate test. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our service members, intelligence analysts and first responders keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, our teams often redefine what’s possible for the world. If you want to be a leader with the company that delivers smart solutions for our nation’s challenges, this is your opportunity.
As a Senior Advanced Systems Engineer, you’ll design and plan network systems by providing specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. You’ll apply your extensive technical expertise to provide specific, detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques, and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. This is your chance to not just work with the best technologies, but actually help create them. Think you’re up to the task?
The Enterprise/Network Architect supports the DC3 Enterprise Architect team and Cyber Security engineers to create an integrated IT security architecture across 12 different networks. These networks must be compliant with all applicable NIST and DoD standards in support of DoD RMF requirements.
The Enterprise/Network Architect is required to be current and onemerging technologies not limited to a single vendor. The successful candidate will also perform mission engineering to imagine the art-of-the-possible based on an understanding of emerging customer needs and industry trends, develop new concepts of operations, and then develop and guide research & development plans, multi-discipline team dedicated to delivering world-class solutions and technical leadership to customers. The successful candidate will work closely with the Cyber Security Chief and project management office and customers to identify and shape near-term and long-term roadmaps, architectures, and requirements.
Required Skills:
- The ability to develop 'as-is' and 'to-be' architecture designs and transition plans between the current state and target architectureunder DoDAF 2.x framework
- Strong technical background in Data Center (DC) technologies, including (but not exclusive to) servers, storage, virtualization, networking, infrastructure management, and data center facilities (power, cooling, ironwork, cabling);
- Hands-on experience with more than two DC technologies (servers, storage, virtualization, networking, software, etc.).
- Considered a Subject Matter Expert demonstrating a clear understanding of troubleshooting methodologies.
- Possess project management skills setting up and executing projects.
- Able to work with vendors, create statements of work, develop requirements and obtain quotes.
- Submission of plans, budgets and forecasts including Change Management submittals.
- Knowledge of Cloud Architecture (FedRAMP, DISA MilCloud, Amazon).
- The ability to lead technical teams in investigating, analyzing, defining, tailoring, and implementing technology solutions to create greater alignment between technology and business goals.
- The ability to create and define network requirements for newproducts, including technical documentation for all relevant processes and technologies, as well as implementation plans & procedures for implementing changes.
- 8570 IAT II certifcation (minimum Security + CE)
Desired Skills:
- Working/supporting Cisco switching and routing
- Visio to support building multiple views of network architecture
- VMWare, Microsoft, Citrix, Cisco VOIP, Cisco ISE, Splunk
- Firewalls, security appliances, frewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS
- Cisco, VMWare, MS certifcations
- Familiarity with Air Force policies and environments
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General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high performance team!
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