Data Center Operations Specialist - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

100d • $144,410 - $195,378

About The Position

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Data Center Operations Specialist supporting customer activities. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Data Center Ops Specialist, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Data Center Ops Specialist joining our team to support Government activities, solve complex IT issues and provide exceptional customer service.

Requirements

• 8+ years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3 years of experience in working with computer systems and computer networks, specifically with the Linux operating system.
• Ability to do physical work (lift servers, network switches, boxes etc.).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with field-based work in POPs and datacenters.
• Experience in troubleshooting OS, network equipment, and software.
• Experience troubleshooting hardware or network related issues using Linux-based tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage, maintain, troubleshoot and resolve critical technical issues within the datacenter.
• Install and maintain data center server hardware, including storage blocks, servers, patch panels, switches, routers, and other large scale networking gear.
• Familiarity with Linux command line to assist with troubleshooting and configuration.
• Participate in on-call rotation to get to the datacenter during off hours.
• Available for shift work.
• Participate in disaster recovery mock drills and procedures.
• Provide cleared escort as needed to personnel who need access for maintenance, inspection, and other needs.
• Light shipping and receiving.

Benefits

• Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts.
• Dental plan options.
• Vision plan.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Full flex work weeks where possible.
• Paid time off plans including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• Short and long-term disability benefits.
• Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees