Network Engineer

As a Network Engineer supporting Department of Energy EITS program customers throughout the United States, you will be trusted to work as a Network Engineer Associate on the Network Operations 24X7 Team utilizing performance monitoring tools such as Smokeping, Nagios, Infoblox, ISE, Service Now, Splunk.

GDIT is looking for a Network Engineer capable of performing the following tasks:

• Monitoring LAN, MAN, WAN and responding to hardware, software, and network problems.
  • (e.g., Smokeping, Nagios, ISE, Splunk, Forescout, InfoBlox)

• Interfacing with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance. 
• Opening trouble tickets with the telco carriers and vendors through resolution. 
  • (e.g., Verizon, Lumen, ATT,  ESnet, Cisco)

• Utilizing repository of records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance activities during your shift.
  • (e.g., Shift Change Over, Service Now tickets)

• Analyzes network traffic and escalating any observed anomalies to Tier 3 Network Operations Engineers for action.

Required Skills:

• Supporting non-standard shifts and non-standard work weeks;
  • 12 hour rotating shifts 
  • (e.g., Every other Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday)

• Primary place of duty will be located at the Department of Energy Germantown, Maryland Complex;
  • With some Telework authorized as needed by your Supervisor. 
  • Customer Service (Worker Profiles); Monitoring Tools (Job Details); Nagios (Worker Profiles); Network Operations (Job Details); Performance Monitoring (Job Details); Switches (Worker Profiles); Vaccinations (Job Details); Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) (Worker Profiles); Voice over IP (VoIP) (Worker Profiles); Wide Area Network (WAN) (Job Details)

• Monitoring Tools;
  • Nagios (Worker Profiles);

• Network Operations (Job Details);
  • Switches
  • Virtual Private Networks (VPNs
  • Voice over IP (VoIP) (Worker Profiles)
  • Wide Area Network (WAN) (Job Details)

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: BA/BS or equivalent, 2+ years of experience

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays