Desktop Systems Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

$148K — $201K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree with 6+ years relevant experience or equivalent education and experience
  • Detailed knowledge of Windows 10, Windows 11, and Mac OSX environments
  • Experience deploying and managing enterprise solutions for Windows 10 and 11
  • Proficient in Python, PowerShell, and Bash scripting
  • Familiarity with VMware ESXi and vSphere

Responsibilities

  • Build endpoint environment strategy including new technologies
  • Maintain DISA-approved WIM and Secure Host Baseline
  • Package and deploy Windows and Office security updates
  • Create and document formal configuration guides
  • Develop and maintain Group Policy Objects in Active Directory
  • Deploy and update desktop images and applications with GPO updates
  • Create technical support documentation for IT systems

Benefits

  • Variety of medical plan options including Health Savings Accounts
  • Dental and vision plan options available
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Flexible work schedules and paid time off options
  • Short and long-term disability benefits offered
  • Life and accident insurance plans available
  • Regular reviews of benefits package to remain competitive
Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Technology (IT), Microsoft Windows, Scripting

Certifications:

None

Experience:

6 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

SYSTEMS ENGINEER SR PRINCIPAL

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.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

GDIT is your place.  Make it your own by bringing your ideas and unique perspective to our culture.  By owning your opportunity at GDIT, you are helping us ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.  Our work depends on a Systems Engineer joining our team to support Government activities in Annapolis Junction, MD or Sterling, VA.

At GDIT, we foster a people-focused and customer-centric environment in delivering Desktop Engineering Services.  As a Systems Engineer supporting the Government, you will be a part of a team charged with engineering solutions for desktop (physical & virtual) builds for Windows, Apple, and Linux operating systems, STIF compliance, lifecycle, etc.

In this role, a typical day may include:

  • Building the strategy for the endpoint environment, including emerging technology, new technical solutions, software, and hardware based on CIO roadmaps

  • Maintaining DISA-approved WIM and Secure Host Baseline (SHB) including testing and transferring to appropriate enclaves

  • Downloading, packaging, and deploying Windows and Office Security Updates

  • Developing, implementing, and documenting formal configuration guides as needed

  • Developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Microsoft Active Directory (AD) for end user devices, which implement STIG and other device and account controls

  • Developing, testing, and deploying desktop images including applications and GPO updates

  • Deploying and updating approved packaged applications using PowerShell App Deployment Toolkit (PSADT) 

  • Developing technical support documentation for IT equipment and systems as required



WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Active TS/SCI and Polygraph
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following:  Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security.
  • Bachelor's Degree and 6+ years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and years of experience.
  • Detailed knowledge of end user computing environments including Windows 10, Windows 11, Mac OSX, and their supporting infrastructure components such as Active Directory, group policy creation and maintenance, and SCCM
  • Experience with deploying, configuring, and managing enterprise solutions for Windows 10 and 11
  • Experience with Python, PowerShell, and Bash Scripting
  • Familiarity with VMware ESXi and VSphere.

The likely salary range for this position is $148,750 - $201,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

USA VA Sterling

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

 


Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

 

 

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