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# Network Engineer Associate

- **Company:** General Dynamics Information Technology
- **Location:** Beale Air Force Base, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $61,402.0 - $78,775.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Biometrics, CompTIA Security+, Computer Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Network Monitoring, Microsoft PowerPoint, Data Processing, Computer Network Operations
- **Published:** June 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.gdit.com/careers/job/2060f7859/tier-1-network-monitorhelp-desk-support/

## About the Role

* TS/SCI Clearance
 * Shift work: 4 days on/3 days off (10 hr days)
 * Minimum of three (3) years' of network operations experience
 * Possess IAT Level II - Security Plus Certification
 * Demonstrated knowledge of network monitoring tools
 * US Citizenship Required, Years of Experience

3 + years of related experience

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

CompTIA - Security+ - CompTIA - CompTIA
Travel Required

Less than 10%
Citizenship

## Description

Join our technology leading team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges. GDIT is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Network Engineer seeking to expand his/her experience in the IT field by joining our team in support of the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) mission of the Airforce at Beale AFB, CA.

The Network Engineering team supports the Air Forces' Distributed Common Ground System (DCGS) Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (PED) Operations Center. Specifically, you will be providing Tier-1 Network monitoring, Operational Support, and Help Desk services across a global enterprise.

Task: Network Monitoring/Help Desk Support Subtasks

 * Conduct fault management to detect, isolate, and correct abnormal network and information processing system component anomalies
 * Monitor all nodes for operational integrity
 * Respond to trouble calls
 * Initiate and maintain trouble tickets and other logs to document these anomalies as well as corrective actions
 * Populate and examine trouble and error logs for troubleshooting and capturing metrics
 * Provide technical support to resolve the problem or escalate to the appropriate level
 * Monitor and administer network tools for troubleshooting and metrics for trends analysis
 * Log all network issues utilizing the 480 ISRW approved system of record for problems, errors, and maintenance in such a way to easily generate reports for trend analysis
 * Provide technical support in data network planning, engineering, and design
 * Report all trouble calls upon receipt to the Mission Control Center (MCC) in the Operations Center and provide hourly updates until resolution unless otherwise directed by the DOC Crew Commander
 * Provide quarterly metrics illustrating trends and workload to the Ops Supervisor in the form of a PowerPoint presentation


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