Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Engineer supporting the United States Postal Service (USPS). GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an experienced Network Engineer supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex IT issues and provide exceptional customer service and work with application owners to administer and troubleshoot Proxy and DNS technologies such as Broadcom Bluecoat and Bluecat DNS on various projects.

HOW A NETWORK ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Configure, administer, document HTTP proxy configurations and PAC file editing and deployment
• Configure, administer, document DNS multi-view configuration
• High level troubleshooting of network, protocols and application issues
• DNS and HTTP proxy administration
• Bluecat API scripting in python
• Creation of PAC files using Perl to generate JavaScript PAC function
• Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree is preferred

Required Experience:

• 10 years of related work experience.

Required Technical Skills:

• Configure, administer, document custom Proxy and Proxy Pac file (Broadcom Bluecoat) technology solutions
• High level troubleshooting of network and application issues
• DNS, Proxy administration
• Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.
• HTTP proxy configuration, integration, and administration expertise. Preferred Broadcom Bluecoat
• DNS configuration, scripting of API calls. Preferred BlueCat Networks
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, UDP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/s and HTTP proxy.
• Knowledge of TCP, understanding network, protocol and application traffic flows
• Ability to troubleshoot basic network issues including IPv6.
• Proven ability to multi-task
• Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up, always-available service
• Manages time effectively
• Creative thinking skills
• Detail-oriented personality
• Ability to maintain effective communication and working relationships with co-workers

Preferred Technical Skills:

• Experience with APIs, scripting, and Splunk data flows. Preferred Perl, python and JavaScript.
• Strong understanding of HTTP proxy including circuit gateways (generic proxies)
• Proficient with application layer protocols – HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.

Security Clearance Level:

• Public Trust
• The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

Location:

• Local hybrid work arrangement with 2 days onsite 3 days remote; need to be able to commute to client office in Washington DC

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• 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

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