Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology
Huntingdon, UK
24 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
£81,349.0 - £109,250.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture Systems Engineering Information Systems Identity and Access Management Internet Protocol Knowledge Management Network Architecture Wireless Security Wi-Fi Technology Network Routers Information Technology Cybercrime
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Job description

Duties/Responsibilities: Provides research, design, development, engineering, testing, integration, enhancements, and maintenance services associated with IT/communications equipment and infrastructure supporting North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and close partner nations.

  • Designs and develops communications and network solutions to support interoperability and information sharing across multiple networks.
  • Provides engineering expertise to deliver rapid technical capability enhancements of systems and networks, counteract cyber threats, and improve operational activities.
  • Performs Tier II and Tier III Systems Administration support. Provides network assistance and technical support to resolve user problems, service requests, communications, computer, voice, network faults, and outages.
  • Provide support for basic customer issues such as solving usage problems and fulfilling service desk requests that need IT involvement.
  • Manages network user accounts on relevant systems and platforms.
  • Provides End User Device Support (Voice, Data, and Video Devices).
  • Provides Network Infrastructure, Cyber Transport, and Network Core Services support, including maintaining Network Encryption devices (i.e., TACLANEs providing local Secure Internet Protocol Router Network [SIPRNet] connectivity).
  • Diagnoses and troubleshoots Wi-Fi network and devices connected to Wi-Fi network.
  • Supports information assurance by updating and maintaining content, classification, and protection of organizational Web sites, and Access management.
  • Provides Information Technology Services Management (ITSM) support, to include Incident/Problem, Change, Service Request and Knowledge Management support.
  • Provides support for Systems Notices, Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI), and scheduled/unscheduled outages.

Minimum/General Experience: This position requires eight years specialized experience.

Functional Responsibilities: Applies subject matter knowledge to high level analysis, collection, assessment, design, development, modeling, simulation, integration, installation, documentation, and implementation. Resolves problems, which require an intimate knowledge of the related technical subject matter. Applies principles and methods of the subject matter to specialized solutions. Analyzes and studies complex engineering requirements and develops solutions. Leads major project technical tasks using formal engineering practices and quality control methods. Interprets requirements and design specifications, analyzes alternatives, and creates a solution, and supports integration and testing, as required. Exercises independent judgement and initiative in solving problems and performing technical tasks having a high degree of complexity. May frequently interact with client staff and may be responsible for directing the activities of assigned technical staff..

Requirements

Minimum Education: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a curriculum or major field of study which is closely related to the work to be automated, and/or in a computer science, information system, a physical science, engineering or a mathematics-intensive discipline.

Education and experience requirements may be substituted with:

A Master’s Degree (in subjects described above) and four years of relevant experience. No degree and ten years of directly applicable experience. An applicable certificate of training with two years undergraduate work can be considered equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree.

Clearance: Secret

Certifications: Systems Engineer

  • DoW 8570.01M IAT Level II Certification
  • Network Certifications: CISCO CCNP or higher

DefenseOCONUS #GDITPriority, 8 + years of related experience

  • may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Security+, CE - Sec+ CE - Sec+ CE Travel Required

Less than 10% Citizenship

Benefits & conditions

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, The likely salary range for this position is $81,349 - $109,250. 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.

About the company

Own your opportunity to support our nation’s defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure., We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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