Enterprise Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/Poly
About The Position
GDIT is seeking an Enterprise Systems Engineer to investigate complex enterprise IT issues and develop scalable solutions across an environment spanning 28 IT engineering disciplines and supporting tens of thousands of devices and users. The role is suited to an engineer who is curious, analytical, comfortable working with limited direction, and able to research unfamiliar systems until they understand the problem and can recommend a solution. The engineer will work across enterprise services to solve operational problems, develop capabilities, automate processes, and improve systems’ effectiveness, security, and compliance. Solutions should be designed for deployment, monitoring, security, and maintenance at enterprise scale—approximately 50,000–100,000 devices. The position also involves researching and prototyping emerging technologies, supporting architecture and engineering work with senior engineers and architects, and taking ownership of continuous improvement. The position is onsite in Anchorage, Alaska. The likely salary range is $148,750–$201,250; compensation may vary based on experience, location, and contractual requirements. Scheduled weekly hours are 40, and travel is less than 10%.
Requirements
- Experience supporting or engineering enterprise IT environments.
- Strong knowledge of Windows and Linux systems.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems.
- Experience with scripting or automation; PowerShell is strongly preferred.
- Understanding of enterprise infrastructure, systems administration, networking, security, and operational management.
- Ability to independently research, test, analyze, and develop solutions.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work with engineers, architects, technical leadership, and operations teams.
- Ability to rapidly learn unfamiliar technologies and systems.
- 8 or more years of related experience.
- Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science degree or equivalent experience.
- Currently possess Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance and be able to maintain that clearance.
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Must be 8570 compliant with a Security+ certification.
Responsibilities
- Investigate complex enterprise IT issues, identify root causes, research solutions, test hypotheses, and recommend a path forward.
- Design and improve capabilities suitable for deployment, monitoring, security, and maintenance across 50,000–100,000 devices.
- Work across the organization’s 28 IT services to understand system interactions and improve overall operational effectiveness.
- Use PowerShell, scripting, APIs, automation platforms, and other development tools to eliminate repetitive work and create scalable solutions.
- Research emerging technologies and engineering approaches, and prototype and evaluate technologies that could improve the enterprise.
- Work with senior engineers and architects to develop capabilities, validate designs, troubleshoot environments, and turn concepts into operational solutions.
- Identify and improve weaknesses, inefficiencies, security gaps, operational problems, and opportunities for automation.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Competitive pay and paid time off.
- AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities.
- Internal mobility team focused on career goals.
- Full flex work weeks where possible.
- Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
- Dental and vision plans.
- Paid vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, and paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits, life insurance, and other insurance offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
