MECM Engineer - Hybrid Work Opportunity

Clearance Level
Top Secret
Category
IT Infrastructure and Operations
Location
Arlington, Virginia
(Hybrid Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

Microsoft Windows

System of Systems Engineering

Systems Design

REQ#: RQ209653
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a MECM Engineer and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.This is a hybrid-work opportunity with the selected candidate expected to report on-site at our Crystal City, VA facility at least 2 days a week.  Additional on-site support may be required based on customer direction.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a MECM Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of DISA. You'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.
  • Perform secure baseline image creation and development of Windows Desktop OS images (Windows 11) for specific hardware configurations from a common core baseline.
  • Experience with the development and testing of operating system task sequences as well as software deployments with MECM.
  • Develops physical workstations images and VDI templates.
  • Designs, develops, and evaluates software packages for server and workstation deployments.
  • Develops MECM task sequences for OS upgrades and software package deployments.
  • Troubleshoots OS and software deployment failures.
  • Troubleshoots MECM health issues, including Distribution Points and client remediation.
  • Designs, develops, and administers Group Policy Objects for security compliance and configuration management.
  • Provides escalation support for Tier III/IV issues. Collaborates with customers, stakeholders, vendors, and other support teams for troubleshooting and resolving problems.
  • Manages customer service requests through their lifecycle, from receiving the request through to its closure.  Interfaces closely with customers to understand requirements and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to adapt communication style to suit different audiences.
  • Ensures compliance with established company and regulatory guidelines and procedures to provide high quality service and outstanding customer care.
  • Adheres to change management policies and takes the necessary testing/development steps to mitigate risks with changes.
  • Installs new hardware and software making sure that all components (hardware, software, drivers, agents, etc.) interface correctly with each other and the network – to include base software and applications installed on workstations such as antivirus, system monitoring tools, etc.
  • Develops engineering documentation for Implementation Plans, Test Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, and network diagrams.
  • Participates in the planning and development of new or existing solutions to meet customer requirements and deployment timelines.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED (Required)
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The MECM Engineer must have:
  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 5 years of direct MECM experience required.  An additional 4 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance required.
  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II DoD 8570 certification required.
  • MECM Server and application administration experience.
  • Windows 11 Administration experience.
  • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit experience.
  • Active Directory/GPO administration experience. 
  • Experience with Remote Access Technologies – VPN, IPSec, VDI (Citrix/VMware/AWS Workspace/Azure).
  • Understanding of DoD, DISA cybersecurity requirements

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities.
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals.
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off.
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace.
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.
Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

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

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. 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.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers 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 over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber and application development. Together with our customers, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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