Responsibilities for this Position
Location: USA MD Bethesda - 6555 Rock Spring Dr, Ste 1NW06 (MDC098)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ175282

Type of Requisition:
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:
NACI (T1)

Job Family:
Network Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Certificate Management, DNS, Infoblox
Certifications:
CCNA - Cisco
Experience:
8 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No

Job Description:

GDIT is seeking a Domain Name Services (DNS) Systems Engineer to support the NIH Center for Information Technology. In this role you will be responsible for the configuration, deployment, and management of the customer's DNS solution in a 24x7x365 environment.

You will be responsible for monitoring, configuration changes, accounts, and software updates for the customer's DNS solution. You must be able to analyze, troubleshoot, and remediate issues within the enterprise.

Work Visa sponsorship will not be provided for this role.

HOW A DNS NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Provide administration and implementation support for DNS technologies, including InfoBlox, BIND, and other DNS systems
• Act as an escalation point for DNS and DNS secure related issues
• Troubleshoot and problem-solve for a wide variety of client/user LAN/Security related issues
• Collaborate with other IT functional teams to ensure cohesive support and strategies across the IT organization
• Maintain relationships with key Third-Party software/hardware vendors to provide support to the infrastructure as needed
• Provide daily support for tickets, including service requests, incidents, problems, and tasks
• Execute tasks to support projects
• Must be available for weekly On-Call rotation with DNS Team

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: BS degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field (or equivalent)

Required Experience: Must have a minimum of eight years related experience

Required Technical Skills:

• Must have a minimum of 8 years of experience implementing and maintaining DNS
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in a Network Engineering role
• Must have experience in troubleshooting and problem-solving a wide variety of client/user issues

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to explain and elaborate on technical details
• Ability to self-direct
• Ability to adapt to frequent changes in priorities and task assignments.

Security Clearance: Must possess active NIH Clearance / Public Trust

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with DNS InfoBlox
• Familiar with other operating systems, including Windows, Linux, and Unix
• Experience with ServiceNow

Location: Hybrid; must be able to come to office a minimum of one day a week and as needed

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 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
• Paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $101,566 - $134,550. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
None

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA MD Bethesda

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

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