Systems Engineer

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a highly skilled Systems Engineer with proven experience in supporting enterprise web applications and software development teams. A successful candidate will need to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of cloud technologies and object orientated development activities. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or IT related field, or the equivalent combination of or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
Experience: 15+ years
Required Technical Skills:
Ability to design, develop, and deploy modular cloud-based systems
Experience in developing software using languages such as Java, Python, C or Ruby.
Excellent programming skills to ensure the proper interpretation and implementation of code.
Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.), Docker, Ansible. Documented experience with open-source technology, software development and system engineering.
Demonstrated experience utilizing DevOps tools, such as GitHub and Jenkins, to enable continuous integration and continuous delivery
Identify, analyze, and resolve infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues
Regularly review existing systems and make recommendations for improvements and cost efficiencies.
Develop and maintain cloud solutions in accordance with customer best practices and guidance.
Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development team. Interact with clients, provide cloud support, and make recommendations based on customer needs
Strong understanding of web services, API, REST.
Demonstrated experience working with Agile Scrum based development team Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Desired skills and abilities:
Familiar with Assessment & Authorization process and associated artifact collection process
Working knowledge of CloudFormation, Terraform and Lambda.
Familiar with containerization tools used, like Docker, Kubernetes, and any orchestration platforms.
Location: Herndon, VA
Candidate will be required to be on-call on a rotating basis
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