Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Complex Systems, Systems Design, Systems Development

Certifications:

None

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

As a Systems Engineer supporting the customer, you will be trusted to solve complex IT issues while delivering outstanding customer service. GDIT is seeking highly cleared candidates with active TS SCI w/Poly to provide systems engineering expertise in support of enterprise–wide systems and products for the Intelligence Community (IC). Work with the latest commercial products such as AWS and ServiceNow in an agile environment on various applications designed and maintained for a broad range of IC customers.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Enterprise System Engineer serves to maintain a strong awareness of technical trends in information technology.
• Develops and maintains a strong awareness of on-going IT projects, and business unit requirements
• Ability to apply the project management model (e.g. Spiral, Waterfall, Agile) selected for a given development effort;
• Provides analysis, design, development, deployment, and lifecycle support for innovative hardware systems and applications.
• Ability to develop end-to-end cost analysis for projects.
• Ensure systems being developed comply with the enterprise technical architecture.
• Assist project and program teams prepare for CIO Project Management Program control gates and keep senior management apprised of project or program status.
• Assignments may include leading teams consisting of contractor personnel.
• Demonstrated experience working with system developers to elicit requirements and engage in joint project planning.
• Demonstrated experience tracking requirements.
• Demonstrated experience working with internal business partners to elicit requirements.
• Demonstrated experience researching the latest technological developments in the relevant operating systems to identify impact on organization operating systems and to anticipate changes.

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Cloud/AWS (architecture and administration)
• ServiceNow administration
• Database design
• SQL, Oracle
• Integration design
• Requirements
• Linux
• JSON
• Kubernetes
• Scripting SQL
• Certificate management

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. A Systems Engineer must have:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
• Experience: 5+ years
• Location: Chantily, VA (On Customer Site)
• US Citizenship Required

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GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $182,369 - $246,735. 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 VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

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.