System Engineer, Senior

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer, Senior 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, Senior , you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on the Systems Engineer, Senior , joining our team to manage and monitor all installed Information Technology Systems and infrastructure, as well as 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.

Performs administrative operation and maintenance functions of server hardware and software. Maintains system security and executes common practices and procedures. Monitors usage statistics and logs. Maintains baseline configurations and performs modification of configuration settings—institutes troubleshooting and incident response procedures. Troubleshoots system-related problems. Remains current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applications.

Recommends future direction or projects to management. Provides expertise and direction in the development or modification of software programs and applications to enhance an operating system. Develop and maintain documentation on new and existing systems. See below some of the other responsbilities and duties for this role.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Function as the Site Lead for all IT professionals at location
• Perform management functions at geographically separated location
• Has full technical knowledge of all phases of systems engineering
• Analyzes complex information and independently takes appropriate actions to resolve problems
• Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans
• Develops technical documentation, system architecture, and system design documentation
• Evaluates, develops, and delivers technical input to the systems engineering process
• Validates the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility
• Excellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through
• Detail oriented and organized and must be able to identify and resolve problems or inadequacies of systems engineering
• Experience identifying, analyzing, and resolving system problems and must be able to design and deliver solutions
• Experience with configuration and deployment technologies such as Ansible

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: BA/BS in Information Technology related field or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.
• Required Experience: 10+ years of related experience
• Experience with RedHat Linux based server operating systems, and OpenShift technology
• Experience with Windows based server operating systems, SQL, SCCM, and Active Directory 
• Experience with configuration and deployment technologies such as Ansible
• Experience with SANs, NetApp preferred
• Certification Requirements: DoD 8570.01 certification required – CompTIA Security+ CE cert. or higher

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Must have fully adjudicated TS/SCI clearance (Required)

LOCATION: Must be able to work on the customer Site in Tampa FL. This is not a remote role.

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 and apply to solve real world problems.
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

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

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required