Systems Engineer

REQ : RQ191909 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats. Job Description Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most while you build valuable skills that will help you in your career. At GDIT you'll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate. HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: The Contractor Team shall provide in-depth Tier 2 through Tier 4 level support and problem resolution for technology products and applications.
The Contractor Team shall lead and perform engineering efforts in the areas of Windows and Linux servers, workstations, storage, and virtualization.
The Contractor Team shall coordinate engineering projects including performing technical risk assessment, de-conflict implementations, and resolve technical questions or conflicts.
The Contractor Team shall gather performance and utilization metrics from infrastructure components and proactively inform the Sponsor when thresholds are met
The Contractor Team shall perform moderately complex Operations and Maintenance (O&M) activities with limited guidance.
The Contractor Team shall provide advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements.
The Contractor Team shall build and maintain desktop workstations and provide troubleshooting assistance and patching as needed.
The Contractor Team shall provide oversight and maintenance to Windows Group Policy.
The Contractor Team shall build and maintain Windows servers in an Amazon Web Service environment.
The Contractor Team shall deploy and maintain configuration standards in accordance with the Sponsor's security posture.
The Contractor Team shall participate and brief at information systems architectural boards at the Group level.
The Contractor team shall assist with project estimation, scheduling, and costing of cloud solutions.
The Contractor team shall create system artifacts such as CONOPS, engineering guidance, and standards documentation.
The Contractor team shall work in a 24 hour, 7 day (on-call rotation) a week environment providing in-depth Tier 2 and Tier 3 level support and problem resolution for technology products and applications.
The Contractor team shall provide technical and strategic guidance to Sponsor personnel on the most appropriate cloud architecture to achieve a particular application's goals.
The Contractor team shall decompose customer requirements into technical solutions.
The Contractor team shall include factors such as system requirements, system performance, and life cycle costs in requirements decomposition to determine the architectural impact of proposed changes. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: 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: 15+ years
Technical skills:
Demonstrated hands on experience performing administration, troubleshooting, patching, and support of virtual infrastructure
Demonstrated experience working with vendors on system troubleshooting.
Demonstrated experience operating and maintaining Active Directory, Domain Naming System (DNS), Distributed File System (DFS), and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
Demonstrated experience operating and windows maintaining Windows Group Policy.
Demonstrated experience supporting and maintaining accounts and account management expertise in a Windows environment.
Demonstrated experience building and maintaining Windows servers in Amazon Web Services.
Demonstrated experience authoring scripts with PowerShell, BASH, YAML, and Python.
Demonstrated experience supporting and operations and maintenance of infrastructure environments.
Demonstrated experience using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).
Demonstrated experience managing requirements using ServiceNow application.
Demonstrated experience building and maintain Windows servers.
Demonstrated experience building, deploying and maintaining virtual servers using VM Ware.
Demonstrated experience using Active Directory suite of tools to manage computer objects, security groups, and access.
Demonstrated experience using Active Directory Sites and Services to configure subnets using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM) to install software on servers and workstations and for troubleshooting software and patch failures.
Demonstrated hands-on experience deploying AWS services including S3, EC2, Elastic Load Balance (ELB), Auto Scaling Group (ASG), CloudWatch, and Simple Notification Service (SNS).
Demonstrated experience designing cloud infrastructure based on the functional or technical requirements of an application.
Demonstrated experience implementing, operating and maintaining Microsoft Azure environment.
Demonstrated experience forecasting cloud costs for proposed systems.
Demonstrated experience supporting Docker or Kubernetes.
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Desired skills and abilities:
Demonstrated hands on experience performing engineering, implementation, and troubleshooting of VMWare virtualization infrastructure
Demonstrated experience performing Hypervisor deployments
Demonstrated experience performing configuration and management of storage pools
Demonstrated experience performing configuration and management of virtual networks and servers and virtual workstations
Demonstrated experience explaining protocols, technical procedures and processes clearly and accurately to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Demonstrated experience creating and presenting system documentation briefings to review and approval boards
Demonstrated experience performing Tier 1 through Tier 4 support, including both systems troubleshooting and incident tracking and management
Demonstrated hands on experience serving as an Engineering Lead,
Demonstrated hands on experience coordinating, scheduling, deconflicting, and resolving conflicts between IT engineering projects
Demonstrated experience working with VMWare Horizon VDI
Certifications: Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)
Certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)
Certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certifications: Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Practitioner
Certifications: Microsoft Certified Professional + Internet (MCP+I
Certifications: Brocade Certified Network Engineer (BCNE)
Certifications: Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA)
Location: Chantilly, VA (On Customer Site)
US Citizenship Required 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

Work Requirements Years of Experience 15 + years of related experience may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required Less than 10% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $175,845 - $237,908. 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. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.