Systems Engineer

Clearance Level
Top Secret/SCI
Category
Systems Engineering
Location
Springfield, Virginia
Onsite Workplace
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Key Skills For Success

Application Load Balancing

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Virtualization Technologies

REQ#: RQ148490
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

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 application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Systems Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA.


HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Ther Systems Engineer designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems. Coordinates system development to include design, modeling, security, integration, and formal testing.

 JOB DESCRIPTION:

  • Contributes to completion of milestones associated with specific engineering projects
  • Develops solutions to a variety of engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity
  • Perform systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end
  • Oversees moderately complex infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools
  • Performs systems modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Performs continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies
  • Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
  • Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology


WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

EDUCATION: BA/BS or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

QUALIFICATIONS:

5+ years of related systems engineering experience

Active TS/SCI clearance required and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

Desired Skills:  

A deep expertise in one of the following areas and working knowledge of one or more of the other following:

  • Juniper / Cisco Networking
  • Cisco ASA / Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Virtualization technologies (VMware, virtual networking, vROPS, XenServer/XCP-ng)
  • Application load balancing, proxy configurations, and traffic routing tools (F5 Networks, NGINX, or HA Proxy) in addition to web authentication methods (SAML or OAUTH)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux, YUM, Satellite, Capsule technologies
  • Enterprise Storage Systems (EMC (Unity, Isilon platforms) NetApp)
  • Enterprise scale backup technologies
  • DISA STIG Audits, hardening and remediation procedures
  • Certification and Accreditation Experience
  • Risk Management Frameworks

● Location: On Customer Site
●US Citizenship Required


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
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

About Our Work

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

COVID-19 Vaccination

GDIT does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to all employees. To protect the health and safety of its employees and to comply with customer requirements, however, GDIT may require employees in certain positions to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Vaccination requirements will depend on customer site requirements.

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.