Systems Engineer

As a Systems Engineer with GDIT, you will design, develop, and integrate complex work systems throughout their lifecycle while advocating for long-term technical vision.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and monitoring infrastructure and system installations, including configuration, testing, and maintenance
• Implementing and maintaining strategies for backup, security, and redundancy
• Identifying potential issues and implementing proactive solutions
• Crafting custom scripts to reduce human interaction
• Enabling faster and smarter business processes and developing meaningful analytics
• Engaging regularly with upper management to provide project status reports
• Creating and maintaining system configuration documentation
• Ensuring compatibility and interoperability of in-house computing systems
• Coordinating and performing in-depth tests for modified and new systems
• Monitoring and testing system performance and preparing statistics and reports
• Providing orientation and training to end users for modified and new systems
• Gathering high-level requirements and translating them into consumable tasks
• Ensuring mission-critical applications are highly available under adverse conditions
• Promoting modern methodologies to increase efficiency and consistency
• Contributing to and advocating for long-term technical vision
• Applying awareness of existing tools and capabilities during the evaluation of new tools

To succeed in this role, you will need:

• A BS in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technology field (experience may be substituted for education)
• At least 8 years of related technical experience, including:
• Developing methods for deploying development environments that mirror production environments
• Troubleshooting complex system hardware and software issues
• Practical use of DevOps, DevSecOps, and/or GitOps methodologies
• Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, ICMP, SSH, and SNMP
• Solid knowledge of Networking, VLANs, Firewalls, Load Balancers, and addressing schemes
• Skilled in system administration tasks such as file system, network, and account troubleshooting
• Knowledge of repository management practices, patch administration, and vulnerability remediation
• Thorough technical documentation including diagrams
• Successful implementation of new technology in complex environments
• Utilization of centralized log management and analysis tools
• Implementation of zero-trust practices across the whole stack

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• 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 $124,093 - $126,500.