Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology•McLean, VA
•Onsite

About The Position

GDIT is hiring a Systems Engineer to support a client mission by integrating, testing, scaling, and delivering enterprise IT applications for infrastructure and operations. The role involves engineering and development in a multilevel secured environment and a rapid-prototyping, DevOps-style environment. The engineer will develop, test, and deliver high-performing applications and services, including cloud services, and provide operations and maintenance support for deployed applications such as Splunk and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager. The position is onsite at a customer location in McLean, Virginia. It requires an active Top Secret SCI clearance with Polygraph and U.S. citizenship. The position is scheduled for 40 hours per week, with travel required less than 10% of the time. The advertised salary range is $162,037–$219,227; actual compensation may vary based on experience, location, and contractual requirements. GDIT describes its offerings as including a 401(k) with company match, health and wellness plans, career mobility and growth opportunities, paid education and certifications, and paid vacation and holidays. Its broader benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision plan options; paid time off; parental and other leave; and disability and life insurance options.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or another IT-related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • The job qualifications list 10+ years of related experience; the job description also specifies 15+ years of experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Must currently possess Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance; no additional clearance is listed as obtainable.
  • Demonstrated experience integrating, testing, scaling, and delivering enterprise-level IT applications supporting infrastructure and operations.
  • Demonstrated experience with multi-cloud programming, coding, scripting processes, tools, and solutions in a rapid-prototyping, DevOps-style environment.
  • Demonstrated experience performing engineering and development in a multilevel secured environment.
  • Demonstrated experience with SQL Server, Oracle, ELK, MySQL, and SQL.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting multilevel systems and networks.
  • Demonstrated experience with CentOS, RHEL, ESX, Windows, Linux, and OSX.
  • Demonstrated experience developing applications and services for cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google.
  • Demonstrated experience with JavaScript, Springs, or Hibernate (HQL).
  • Demonstrated experience providing operations and maintenance support for deployed applications such as Splunk and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
  • Demonstrated experience with DevOps tools including Jenkins and GitHub, and with build processes and automated testing tools such as Selenium.
  • Scheduled for 40 hours per week.

Nice To Haves

  • Demonstrated experience with Joomla, Python, and AWS Lambda.
  • Demonstrated experience with service management tools such as ServiceNow, ESP, and JIRA.
  • Demonstrated experience in Agile development and a Project Management Framework (PMF).
  • Demonstrated experience with sponsor and sponsor-partner security policies and procedures.
  • Demonstrated experience with security tools such as XACTA, Rapid7, and WebInspect.
  • Demonstrated experience with data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced team environment delivering highly visible products.
  • AWS Applications Development, Architecting, or Integration certification.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate, test, scale, and deliver enterprise-level IT applications supporting infrastructure and operations.
  • Perform engineering and development activities in a multilevel secured environment.
  • Design, program, test, and deliver high-performing applications, products, and services, including cloud services.
  • Provide operations and maintenance support for deployed applications such as Splunk and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager.
  • Collaborate and communicate with organizational leadership and stakeholders, including peers, technical partners, management, and executive-level customers.
  • Analyze workflows, establish priorities and deadlines, and provide technical input that drives change.
  • Translate technical information into clear documents and presentations for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Support IT service delivery processes and full-cycle IT project management.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision plan options, including some medical plans with Health Savings Accounts.
  • Paid vacation, holidays, sick and personal time, and other paid time-off plans.
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty leave.
  • Professional growth opportunities, including paid education and certifications.
  • Internal mobility support and career growth opportunities.
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits and life insurance options.
  • Wellness packages.
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