Senior Network Design Engineer - Annapolis Junction, MD, United States - BuildSubmarines

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    BuildSubmarines Annapolis Junction, MD, United States

    4 weeks ago

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    Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.

    Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.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.

    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.


    As a Senior Advanced Network 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.

    You will also 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.

    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
    Provide product training in such a way to stimulate and motivate students
    Develop and proof read training materials
    Continue to extend your knowledge through internal and external training, self-motivated training and certifications
    Participate in rotating, after hours, on-call telephone support
    Travel 25% after instructor qualification

    A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; Subject matter expert (SME) in one discipline/field and developing working knowledge in adjacent disciplines/fields
    Develop and provide innovative and creative solutions to a variety of difficult problems of considerable scope and complexity, using established precedent and policies
    Display initiative on assignments, exercise independent judgment and professionally execute projects with little direction
    Display initiative on assignments, exercise independent judgment and professionally execute projects with little direction
    Support and assist in the design and planning of network systems
    Solid written and verbal communication skills, including ability to communicate effectively in interpersonal situations and before large groups of people/students
    Ability to develop and proof training materials

    Ability to lead a team and mentor staff
    Troubleshooting skills to analyze and resolve network issues
    Ability to instruct and demonstrate to others about TCP-IP including the OSI Model, Network Routing and Subnetting in classrooms, briefings, as well as one-on-one support calls and correspondence
    Understanding of Network protocols including TFTP and FTP, SMTP, Telnet, Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), DNS, OSPF, GRE Tunnels, RIP, TCP and UDP to resolve customer issues and address the questions of your students

    Verbal and writing skills to document the customer's issues, provide verbal and written responses to customer issues, provide step by step instructions and potential solutions and assistance to Federal employees, contractors and members of the U.

    Understanding of Network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls to evaluate customer network diagrams in a support role as well describe how GDMS products work in a student's environment
    CCNA Certification
    Network + Certification
    Active Secret clearance

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    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 world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter.

    Our engineers redefine what's 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.


    We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

    We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. EOE/Disability/Veteran