Workstation Systems Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology • McLean, VA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Engineer Sr Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. As a Systems Engineer Sr Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer’s classified workstation environment. You will play a crucial role in architecting, engineering, and operating a classified secure workstation enclave, ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant access to mission-critical systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• 10+ years of related experience
• Hands-on engineering expertise with Active Directory and GPOs for workstation environments
• Experience supporting secure workstation enclaves
• Experience supporting maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) packages, and audit/assessment documentation
• Familiarity with DoD or Federal cybersecurity frameworks
• Current and active Top Secret security clearance
• Must be DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M compliant (e.g., Security+ or equivalent)

Nice To Haves

• Hands-on engineering expertise with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the architecture, engineering, and O&M of the classified secure workstation enclave, including Active Directory and GPOs, ensuring enclave integrity, security, and performance.
• Collaborate with the Engineering Lead, systems engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and stakeholders to design, build, configure, and sustain workstation services that meet stringent security and operational requirements.
• Utilize Active Directory, GPOs, MECM, and core security controls (Identity & Access Management, Configuration/Change Management, Vulnerability Management) to implement and maintain secure, standardized workstation configurations.
• Review and improve system and process architectures; develop and deliver test plans, technical briefings, and product recommendations.
• Follow and update engineering procedures, artifacts, and playbooks for the workstation enclave and core security controls.
• Support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) validation and annual security assessment preparation and execution.

Benefits

• 401K with company match
• Competitive pay
• Paid time off
• Variety of medical plan options
• Dental plan options
• Vision plan
• Full flex work weeks where possible
• Variety of 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 insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
• Personal accident insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Business travel and accident insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior