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General Dynamics Information Technology•Anchorage, AK

1d•$148,750 - $201,250•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is seeking an Enterprise Systems Engineer to work across a large enterprise environment spanning 28 IT engineering disciplines. The role focuses on investigating complex operational problems, developing capabilities, automating processes, and improving the effectiveness, security, and compliance of systems supporting tens of thousands of devices and users. The engineer will address changing problems and priorities, often with limited direction, and is expected to research, test, analyze, and develop solutions independently. The position involves designing improvements for enterprise-scale deployment across 50,000–100,000 devices; working across IT services to understand system interactions; using scripting and automation tools to create scalable solutions; researching and prototyping emerging technologies; and collaborating with senior engineers and architects to validate designs and bring concepts into operation. The role is onsite in Anchorage, Alaska, with an additional listed work location in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. Travel is less than 10%, and the schedule is 40 hours per week.

Requirements

Experience supporting or engineering enterprise IT environments.
Strong Windows and Linux systems knowledge.
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.
Must be 8570 compliant with a Security+ certification.
Must currently possess and be able to obtain TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.
U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

Investigate complex enterprise IT issues, identify root causes, research potential solutions, test hypotheses, and recommend a path forward.
Design and improve capabilities that can be deployed, monitored, secured, and maintained across 50,000–100,000 devices.
Work across 28 IT services to understand system interactions and identify solutions that improve operational effectiveness.
Use PowerShell, scripting, APIs, automation platforms, and other development tools to eliminate repetitive work and create scalable engineering solutions.
Research emerging technologies, capabilities, and engineering approaches; 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 take ownership of improvements to weaknesses, inefficiencies, security gaps, operational problems, and automation opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages.
401(k) with company match.
Competitive pay and paid time off.
Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
Dental plan options.
Vision plan.
Flexible work weeks where possible.
Paid vacation, sick, personal, holiday, 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.