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General Dynamics Information Technology Systems Engineer in Virginia Beach, Virginia

Req ID: RQ174282

Type of Requisition: Regular

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI

Job Family: Systems Engineering

Skills:

Complex Systems,Microsoft Windows Server,Systems Engineering,Troubleshooting,VMware VDI

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Systems Engineer Senior

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.

Job Description

As a systems engineer, you’ll be expected to design, configure, and troubleshoot of server, storage, and application architectures.  Perform the administrative operation and maintenance of server hardware and software. Manages Microsoft Active Directory objects, Group Policy Objects, and DNS zones/records. Maintains system security and executes practices and procedures, monitors usage statistics and logs, and monitors and remedies vulnerabilities. Build and maintain baseline configurations and perform modification of configuration settings. Institute troubleshooting and incident response procedures.  Troubleshoot system related problems. Provide team leadership and guidance to less experienced administrators.  Able to understand the networking architecture at a deep level for server and application design and troubleshooting. Remain current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applications. Recommend future direction or projects to management. Provide expertise and direction in the development, modification, and documentation of software programs and applications to enhance an operating system. 

Education:

  • BA/BS or equivalent experience

  • DOD 8570 compliant (Network + / Security + certified)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering

  • Experience with VMWare vCenter/vSphere 6.7 or higher

  • Experience with VMware Horizon VDI Desktops and Applications

  • Experience with NAS/SAN storage architectures and protocols

  • Experience with Microsoft Server 2016/2019/2022

  • Understands Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP

  • Understands networking at a high level

  • Able to work at a high technical level on all phases of systems engineering activities

  • Excellent communication and briefing skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through

  • Anticipates questions and is prepared with answers

  • Detail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work

  • Provides technical guidance and leadership to engineers and administrators with less experience

Desirable Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

  • Experience with Cisco UCS Fabric Interconnects and Servers

  • Experience with NetApp AFF/FAS Storage

  • Experience with F5 Load Balancers

  • Experience with Azure Cloud services

  • Experience with Rubrik Backup solutions

  • MCITP or equivalent preferred

  • ITIL v3 Foundation certification

Security Requirements:

  • TS/SCI Clearance Required

Physical Demands:

  • Lift over 35 LBS

● 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

The likely salary range for this position is $93,500 - $126,500. 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.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, 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 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

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.

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