Network Specialist / Engineer

Description

At General Dynamics Land Systems we put our Customers at the centre of everything we do. Our commitment to protect and enable the people who serve drives us to develop products and systems that give them a clear advantage for mission success. We are looking for passionate individuals to help us deliver innovative, unique solutions to our Customers.

Please Note: This is a hybrid position located in London, ON.

Position Summary

We are seeking a software developer for networking solutions who is excited to be part of an innovative and growing software development team. As a network developer you will be responsible for maintaining network configuration and software components in our labs and on vehicle platform. We are looking for a candidate with a Computer Electronics or Engineering background who can program utilizing network protocols. You will report to the Area Manager of the Cybersecurity and Integration Team within the Software and Cybersecurity Department.

Key Job Elements

• Ability to set up protocols on CISCO/Linux based systems.
• System programming using C and bash.
• Competency in C, C++ 11 or later, and Python are required.
• Strong debugging skills to diagnose and fix network failures.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years-experience
• Education: Diploma or Degree in Computer Electronics or Engineering
• Working Experience with the following:
• TCP, UDP stack
• IEEE 802.11.xx
• Routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP)
• Ability to configure and manage network to support different application layer protocols
• Hands on experience with Linux and Windows user, network, firewall configuration, and management
• Hands on experience on troubleshooting hardware and software network issues
• Hands on experience in Linux Network Programming using bash, python, CIC++
• Hands on experience in scripting for network automation and configuration using bash, python. IP Multicast Routing
• Virtual Infrastructure Technologies (ESXI and HyperV)
• vSphere and vCenter
• Firewall configuration and ACL rules
• Linux Terminal and Windows Command Line
• SSH, Telnet, DHCP, DNS, STP, TFTP
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Switching, routing and firewall configuration of products from Cisco, Juniper, Aruba
• Wireshark traffic analysis
• Wireless spectrum troubleshooting and management
• Throughput and capacity management
• Programming languages: Bash, Python, C, C++11 or later
  
  

A software development career at General Dynamics Land Systems-Canada will provide you with the opportunity to be involved in a broad variety of projects and programs that will enhance Land Systems-Canada's vision, values and purpose. As part of the team, you will create high quality and high impact software solutions that will be used by our customers domestically and abroad.

Additionally, we are counting on you to help shape and define the Land Systems-Canada culture, one that prides itself in reflective learning and taking into account the unique voices and perspectives of our ever-evolving workforce.