Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Operating Systems (OS), System Administration, Systems Engineering, Systems Management

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in cybersecurity, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer joining our team to architect, engineer, and maintain cutting-edge systems supporting our Nation's cyber defense.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Architecting, engineering, and maintaining infrastructure and systems in a cybersecurity environment.Install, configure, test and perform routine maintenance on operating systems, application software, and system management tools to ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.Perform administrative operation and maintenance functions of server hardware and softwareMaintain system security and executes common practices and proceduresMonitor usage statistics and logsMaintain baseline configurations and performs modification of configuration settingsInstitute troubleshooting and incident response proceduresTroubleshoot system related problemsRemain current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applicationsDevelop and maintain documentation on new and existing systemsConduct data transfers for patch management of operating systems and softwareConduct Assessment & Authorization (A&A) scanning compliance functions and documentation requirementsManage Change Control Board (CCB) functions for the group being supportedPerform other common systems engineering and systems administration functions as warranted

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline, Experience: 12+ years Required Technical skills:Linux and VMware Cisco networking devices (firewalls, routers, switches)Well versed with common Virtualization technologiesFull technical knowledge of all phases of systems engineeringDesired skills and abilities:NetApp or other storage technologies Experience with Active Directory in various environments Experience with crytographic devices, software, and concepts a plusAnalyze complex information and independently take appropriate actions to resolve problemsGuide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plansDevelops technical documentation, system architecture, and system design documentationEvaluates, develops, and delivers technical input to the systems engineering processValidates the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibilityExcellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow throughLocation: Herndon, VA (on customer site)US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

401K with company matchComprehensive health and wellness packagesInternal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your careerProfessional growth opportunities including paid education and certificationsCutting-edge technology you can learn fromRest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $191,250 - $258,750. 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:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Herndon

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.