**Req ID:** RQ213594 **Type of Requisition:** Expatriate **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret/SCI **Public Trust/Other Required:** None **Job Family:** IT Infrastructure and Operations **Skills:** Network Engineering,Network Infrastructures,Networks **Certifications:** Certified Network Professional Enterprise (CCNP) | Cisco - Cisco, Juniper Networks Certified Internet Specialist - Enterprise Routing and Switching (JNCIS-ENT) | Juniper Networks - Juniper Networks **Experience:** 10 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes **Job Description:** **Job Description Summary:** **Functional Role: EITEN A2 Network Engineer** **Location:** **Ramstein AB, Germany** **Duties/Responsibilities:** Designs, plans, and implements secure communications networks in support of agency operations and mission requirements. Leads the configuration, administration, and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN concentrator technologies supporting LAN, WAN, and secure remote access environments. Coordinates and executes network hardware and software upgrades, enhancements, and lifecycle replacements in accordance with established standards, policies, and security requirements. Monitors network performance, availability, and security using approved, industry-standard monitoring tools. Applies engineering design methodologies to develop innovative, reliable, and compliant technical solutions. Plans, documents, and oversees the implementation of network enhancements to ensure continuity of operations, scalability, and resilience. + Analyzes customer and mission requirements to develop and recommend technical solutions for complex network and communications challenges. + Designs, engineers, and implements secure communications and network solutions to enable interoperability and information sharing across multiple networks, including allied and partner integration platforms. + Provides senior-level engineering expertise to rapidly deliver technical enhancements to systems and networks in support of operational maneuvers, cyber threat mitigation, and intelligence mission objectives. + Develops and provides technical recommendations to support near- and mid-term project planning, execution, and capability roadmaps. + Leads the development and execution of network migration, deployment, and implementation plans, coordinating activities across engineering and operations teams. + Engineers new and optimized interoperable network solutions to improve performance, resilience, and mission effectiveness. + Deploys, sustains, troubleshoots, and repairs network infrastructure and IP-based detection and monitoring systems. + Performs network performance engineering, optimization, configuration analysis, and capacity planning to ensure reliability and scalability. + Provides system change support, incident response, and advanced troubleshooting for network and communications systems. + Evaluates current and emerging technologies, tools, and methodologies, providing technical recommendations to improve system performance and network optimization. + Supports rapid technical capability enhancements to strengthen cybersecurity posture and counter evolving cyber threats. + Researches emerging technologies and provides technical guidance and recommendations on specialized topics as requested by the Government. + Maintains current knowledge of assigned technologies, standards, and best practices relevant to the mission environment. **Experience:** Requires a minimum of ten years’ of experience, of which at least four years must be specialized experience in engineering, configuring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure. **Education:** BA/BS in computer science/systems, information systems/technology, engineering/engineering technology, software engineering/programming, management, natural sciences, social sciences, mathematics, or business/finance. Education and experience requirements may be substituted with: A master’s degree (in subjects described above) and six years’ general experience of which at least three years must be specialized experience. No degree and thirteen years general experience, of which eight years is specialized experience. For TESA locations, candidates must meet TESA minimum requirements. **Certifications:** + DoD 8140/8570.01M IAT Level II Certification + Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) is required; any type (e.g., Collaboration, Routing and Switching, Security, or Service Provider, etc.) is acceptable + Juniper Networks Enterprise Routing and Switching, Specialist (JNCIS-ENT) is preferred **Clearance:** TS/SCI GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace \#DefenseOCONUS OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward. The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted. Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at https://gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans