Description
As a NGDE Engineer at GDIT, you will have the opportunity to build strong lines of systems engineering and develop your skills using cutting-edge technologies. Your work in engineering at GDIT will have an impact on securing clients' missions and anticipating future threats.
You will be part of a team charged with designing and implementing Forcepoint's Trusted Thin Client (TTC), providing users with secure simultaneous access to multiple networks/environments from a single endpoint device. Responsibilities include:
- Engineering and supporting UNIX/Linux servers, operating systems, and integrations with enterprise hardware and software
- Planning, testing, installing, and integrating new or upgraded TTC desktop components, Forcepoint software, and related subsystems
- Conducting system security engineering activities focused on Linux environments
- Installing, monitoring, and tuning Linux server OS and virtual machine software
- Capturing and refining client requirements, ensuring they are incorporated into system design, configuration, and implementation
- Providing expert-level technical consultation for system design, including Cross Domain Solutions
- Applying best practices for patch management and vulnerability management within Linux architectures
- Researching, analyzing, and designing improvements for Linux computing systems and virtualized network infrastructure
- Developing, implementing, and maintaining configuration guides, documentation, and system procedures
- Ensuring proper security controls and maintaining required network/data separation
- Ensuring required services are installed, configured, and maintained on supported OS versions
To succeed, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree in an IT-related field, or 8+ years of relevant IT experience
- Engineering experience in designing, developing, and implementing systems or software solutions
- Experience with DoD vulnerability analysis and industry best practices
- Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix administration, standing up new services/tools within a virtualized Linux environment, and Gitlab, Docker, or repo mirrors solutions
- Scripting skills with Python, PowerShell, or Bash
- Familiarity with VMware ESXi and vSphere, virtualization across multiple classifications, and Citrix or VMware VDI architectures
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
- Meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements
GDIT offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you build your skills and own your career
- Professional growth opportunities, including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology to learn from
- Paid vacation and 10 company-paid holidays