Network Design Engineer
General Dynamics
- Annapolis Junction, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often top-secret
- A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
- Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s 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
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree plus a minimum of 3 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
- Support and assist in the design and planning of network systems
- Ability to handle more complex assignments and grasp and apply new information quickly
- 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
- 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
- Network + Certification
- Active Secret clearance