Configuration Manager, SME - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Configuration Manager SmeLocation: USA VA Chantilly Full Part/Time: Full time Job Req: RQ227238 Type of Requisition: Regular Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Cloud Based Services, Cloud Computing, Design Experience: 10 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Program Overview: Join a mission-critical technology program where you'll help design, secure, and modernize a vital communications ecosystem that keeps field-to-base operations running around the world. This role puts you at the center of a major cloud modernization effort, working alongside a talented team to sustain and transform legacy systems into a cloud-first architecture, all while operating in a fast-paced agile environment. You'll bring technical leadership to a high-visibility program supporting national security missions, with the opportunity to work hands-on with cutting-edge cloud, development, and infrastructure technologies Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Configuration Manager SME and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTOwn end-to-end operational health of the platform, ensuring systems stay secure, available, and performing to standard across production and non-production environments.Lead a full-spectrum O&M practice spanning monitoring, availability and resiliency, configuration management, system administration, incident response, deployment support, and auditing, rather than managing these as isolated functions.Build and maintain resilient, highly available infrastructure with proactive failure detection, automated recovery, and well-tested contingency plans.Drive continuous improvement in system performance and reliability, using metrics and reporting to catch issues early and demonstrate SLA compliance.Provide tiered technical support (from routine user issues through complex, code-level fixes) with the responsiveness needed to keep the mission running.Guide smooth transitions, whether onboarding new releases, migrating data, or decommissioning legacy systems, with minimal disruption to ongoing operations.Champion strong configuration management and audit discipline as the backbone of a secure, well-governed environment.WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Architect SME must have:Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of ScienceExperience: 10+ years of related experienceSecurity clearance level: TS/SCI with PolygraphUS citizenship requiredCritical Core Competencies: Cloud Services - Preferred certification in cloud technologies utilized by the Customer, such as AWS, Azure, Oracle and GoogleEvent Bus Programming - Has experience with publish/subscribe technologies and messaging products such as Microsoft Message Queuing (MSMQ), RabbitMQ, Apache Kafka, and/or Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS).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 opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN 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 operation General Dynamics