Systems Engineer

Fires Systems Engineer Senior Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Engineer Senior and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. Meaningful Work And Personal Impact Install, configure, test, and maintain AFATDS operating systems, application software, and system management tools. Initialize, configure, and troubleshoot software interfaces. Manage and monitor all installed systems, networks, and infrastructure for optimal performance. Ensure high availability, reliability, and resilience of system and network infrastructure. Monitor and evaluate application performance, identify bottlenecks, propose solutions, and collaborate with developers to implement fixes. Maintain system security, backup procedures, and redundancy strategies. Participate in the design and enhancement of information and operational support systems as required. Prepare weekly and bi-weekly technical and operational reports. Provide over-the-shoulder training and mentorship to artillery operators. Assist Canadian Army Artillery units in planning and executing simulated and live-fire unit/formation-level exercises. Apply advanced knowledge of AFATDS hardware, components, and operational procedures. Assist the Joint Fires Modernization Project Management Office with system acceptance, technical systems testing, management of interdependent systems interfaces of in-service and future systems, and on-site and remote support of field units implementing AFATDS. What You'll Need To Succeed BA/BS degree. Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Fluently bilingual in English and French . Active Secret Clearance. CompTIA Security+ CE certification. Valid U.S. Passport with at least 2 years remaining. Prior military experience is highly desirable. Technical Requirements Windows 10 (or later) system administration. Windows Server 2012 (or later) administration. Basic networking fundamentals. VMware vSphere Version 6.5. Expert-level knowledge of AFATDS operations, hardware, and software components. Familiarity with the following systems: Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System (JADOCS) Joint Targeting Integrated Command and Coordination Suite (JTIC2S) Joint Targeting Toolbox (JTT) Joint Targeting Toolbox Capability Package (JTT-CP) Modernized Integrated Database (MIDB) Machine-Assisted Analytic Rapid-Repository System (MARS) Global Command and Control System–Joint (GCCS-J) 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr