Principal Network Engineer
Company: General Dynamics Corporation
Location: New York
Posted on: March 14, 2025
Job Description:
Job DescriptionDesigns, implements and maintains components that
support enterprise network, voice and data systems. The successful
candidate will work within a larger team of network engineers whose
responsibility is to monitor and manage the Bath Iron Works (BIW)
WAN and LAN networks. This position requires strong proficiencies
working with networking technologies.Responsibilities
- Maintains data, voice and video network hardware and systems;
investigates, resolves and serves as escalation point for technical
incidents; researches, analyzes and isolates errors; assists with
network assessments.
- Provides technical support for internal and/or external
customers; answers routine and complex technical questions;
recommends and implements approved course of action.
- Installs and maintains network solutions, including hardware,
software and device configurations.
- Provides guidance and support for configuration changes on
various voice or data equipment such as routers, switches,
firewalls, proxy devices, VPN, wireless, PBX, voice mail, call
management systems, etc. to enhance performance.
- Designs, implements and maintains network solutions such as
LAN, WAN, WLAN and voice systems in accordance with specified
requirements. Prepares data or voice network diagrams and drawings
to document and assist in communicating current operation status of
networks.
- Prepares proposal documentation and information to meet
requirements. Assists with cost analysis and vendor comparisons to
ensure cost-effective and efficient operations.
- Serves as a mentor for more junior engineers.Work
Environment
- Job is on-premises in an office environment.
- Participate in after hours on-call support rotation.
- Serve as technical lead for small team of engineers.
- Occasional need to support night time and weekend
activities.
- Occasional travel may be required.Required/Preferred
Education/Training
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technology related discipline
or equivalent combination of experience and education.
- 10+ years of experience working in Information Technology
and/or IT Security.
- 7+ years of experience working as a network engineer.
- Certifications in network or information technology disciplines
desired.Required/Preferred ExperienceBasic Qualifications
- Proven experience designing and engineering network
solutions.
- Proven experience implementing network software, hardware,
data, voice and video solutions.
- Proven experience managing heterogeneous enterprise
client/server systems.
- Proven experience designing and implementing network security
systems such as routers, firewalls and intrusion prevention
systems.
- Working technical knowledge of current network hardware,
protocols and Internet standards.
- Experienced with testing tools and procedures for voice and
data circuits.
- Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
- Knowledge of and experience meeting DoD DFARS cyber
requirements a plus.
- Extensive experience designing and implementing LAN, WAN and
WLAN solutions.
- Extensive experience with network capacity planning and
troubleshooting.Personal Attributes
- Mature analytical and problem solving skills.
- Skilled in time, priority and task management.
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to convey a professional demeanor and deal confidently
with technical problems.
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