Systems Engineer Senior
About The Position
GDIT is hiring a Senior Systems Engineer to support the US Battlefield Information Collection and Exploitation System eXtended (US BICES-X), a program supporting DoW intelligence information sharing on global threats with mission and coalition partners. The role supports the USBICES-X Coalition Integration Lab (CIL), an intelligence-sharing environment located at JB Langley-Eustis that provides systems and tools to trusted stakeholders in a distributed Coalition Shared Data environment and supports NATO Joint Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance capabilities. The Systems Engineer designs, installs, configures, and maintains systems and infrastructure; administers VMware virtual machines; reviews vulnerability scans and remediates systems; and supports Windows Server domains, system upgrades, and baseline images. The position also includes technical troubleshooting, documentation, client coordination, warranty and support activities, and maintaining relevant technology knowledge. The position is onsite at Langley AFB, Virginia, with 40 scheduled weekly hours and less than 10% travel required.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of related systems engineering experience.
- Must possess and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.
- BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience.
- VMware experience.
- Experience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
- Experience with vendor relationships and cost estimation.
- Previous experience administering Windows Server domains.
- DoW 8570.1 IAT Level II compliant.
- U.S. citizenship required.
Nice To Haves
- Linux experience is highly desired.
- Microsoft Windows certification (MCSA/MCSE).
- VMware certification.
- Microsoft SQL Server and Internet Information Services (IIS) experience.
- PowerShell, Python, Ansible, and PowerCLI experience.
- F5 BIG-IP experience.
- Depending on job assignment, additional specific certifications may be required.
Responsibilities
- Design, install, configure, and maintain operating systems, hardware, and networks.
- Collaborate with cyber security and network teams to ensure system integration.
- Deploy, configure, and administer virtual machines within the vCenter infrastructure.
- Review vulnerability scans and remediate systems.
- Build and maintain transient Active Directory domain environments for validation testing.
- Plan and direct operating system upgrades and design system enhancements.
- Maintain baseline system images and VMware virtual machine templates.
- Develop documentation on new or existing systems.
- Determine system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
- Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues in hardware and software.
- Implement warranty and support activities.
- Serve as a liaison with clients and participate in meetings to ensure client needs are met.
- Maintain current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
- Participate in special projects as required.
Benefits
- Medical plan options, including options with Health Savings Accounts.
- Dental plan options.
- Vision plan.
- 401(k) plan with pre-tax and post-tax contribution options and company match.
- Full flex work weeks where possible.
- Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid parental leave.
- Military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
- Short- and long-term disability benefits.
- Life insurance.
- Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Personal accident insurance.
- Critical illness insurance.
- Business travel and accident insurance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
