Principal Network Integrator / Programmer

Principal Network Integrator / Programmer

Location: Pentagon, Arlington, VA (Onsite Only)

Transform technology into opportunity as a Principal Network Integrator / Programmer with GDIT. In this role, you will support mission‑critical enterprise IT systems and contribute to the modernization of agency operations.

At GDIT, our people make the difference. As a Principal Network Integrator / Programmer, you will help ensure today’s operations remain secure while enabling a smarter tomorrow.

We’re seeking a Principal Network Integrator/Programmer to support the Joint Service Provider Enterprise Transport Management – Next-Gen (JSP ETM‑NG) program. In this role, you’ll enhance mission‑critical network operations that will keep today secure and make tomorrow smarter.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

• Configure and maintain network and application device configurations

• Program and automate solutions in Linux and Ansible environments

• Manage devices through SNMP and troubleshoot issues independently

• Support RADIUS (802.1x), TACACS, RSA, and IP subnetting

• Utilize Remedy (ITSM) or ServiceNow (SNOW) for workflow management

• Apply network design principles, SDN technologies, and multi‑tenant systems

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Engineer Principal must have:

• Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

• Security clearance level: Active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

• Security+ CE and at least one recognized network admin/engineering certification

• Experience: 8+ years of related experience

  • 3+ years in DoD environments

  • 3+ years in DoD environments

  • 5+ years with RADIUS (802.1x), TACACS, RSA

  • 5+ years programming in Linux or Ansible

• Technical skills:

  • Experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP)

  • Scripting: Perl, Python, KSH, Bash, SH

  • Strong understanding of Regular Expressions (RegEx)

  • Experience with network virtualization/SDN and multi‑tenant architectures

  • Moderate routing/switching skills

• Full‑time onsite availability at the Pentagon

Desired Qualifications

• 5+ years with LDAP

• Additional scripting: JSON, PowerShell, Ansible

• Ability to integrate and troubleshoot hardware/software with limited supervision

• Experience with SNMP polling/traps and Syslog (server, application, transport)

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, competitive pay and paid time off

• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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.

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