Network Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems – New Opportunity
Requisition #: 2024-63979
Employment Type: Contract Labor
PeopleSoft Title: Adv Systems Eng 2
Job Title: Network Systems Engineer
Location: 8201 E. McDowell Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Talent Acquisitions: Tori Jenkins
Hiring Manager: Andrea Johnson
Clearance: Secret obtainable …
Telecommute: Hybrid
Education: Bachelor’s degree
Pay Rate / Bill Rate: $69.99 / $97.98
Job Description:
Requisition #: 2024-63979
Employment Type: Contract Labor
Job Title: CL – Network Systems Engineer
Location: USA-AZ-Scottsdale
Overview:
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world’s most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what’s possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
Responsibilities:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master’s degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire. Applicants selected may be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications:
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Network Systems Engineer in our Scottsdale, AZ facility.
This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation’s core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
- Performs communication network requirements analysis, IP network system design, and troubleshooting
- Develops network solutions to meet customer expectations and technical performance while staying within schedule and cost constraints
- Performs functional analysis, performance analysis, detailed trade studies
- Supports system integration and test (verification), validation and interface definition studies of the system
- Develops and evaluates systems, networks, and information systems to ensure designs meet applicable governmental security specifications
- May provide system accreditation/certification evaluation and test support to ensure all technical security features (e.g., identification, authentication, access control, labeling, and auditing) of the system are considered and function properly
- Participates in Modeling and Simulation activities
- Researches and analyzes data, such as vendor products, COTS components, GFE/CFE, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application
- Provides leadership and/or direction to lower level employees
- Provides engineering support to proposals
- Guides the development and test teams on successful completion of network design implementation and verification
- Is creative and innovative. requiring advanced decision-making skills
- Recommends methods and procedures on new assignments and may coordinate activities of other personnel (Team Lead)
- Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Excellent knowledge of current state-of-the art IP Networking techniques and technologies; able to apply these to solve new customer problems
- Excellent use and understanding of systems engineering and development lifecycle concepts and principles
- Excellent knowledge of other related communication network disciplines
- Proficiency with requirements management & network system modeling tools
- Excellent proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills; effective in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions
- Working understanding of basic project leadership principles including SPI/CPI, Earned Value, Cost Account Management (CAM), and Statistical Process Controls
Workplace Options:
This position can be fully on-site or three days on-site and two days working from home
While on-site, you will be a part of the MUOS team located in Scottsdale, AZ
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Duration: 24 months (If not hired direct prior to 24 months)
Work schedule: 40 hours per week
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Clearance: Not required
Job Description:
About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD – Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.
About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is the match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!
APR Consulting, Inc., is one of the most trusted talent acquisition and workforce solutions providers in the United States. Known for exceptional responsiveness, agile strategies, and consistently high-level talent, the firm has become a go-to for organizations and managed services providers navigating complex change and urgent challenges. Since its founding in 1980, APR has transformed from a California IT-focused staffing firm to a full-service solutions provider filling a wide range of positions and serving over eight industries — including aerospace and defense, healthcare, IT, telecom, hospitality/gaming, sports/entertainment, government, and utilities –– in all 50 states, with a loyal roster of more than 850 specialized professionals.