Systems Engineer (Cyber Security) - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

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 cybersecurity, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer joining our team to architect, engineer, and maintain cutting-edge systems supporting our Nation's cyber defense.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Architecting, engineering, and maintaining infrastructure and systems in a cybersecurity environment.
• Install, configure, test and perform routine maintenance on operating systems, application software, and system management tools to ensure the highest levels of systems and infrastructure availability.
• Perform administrative operation and maintenance functions of server hardware and software
• Maintain system security and executes common practices and procedures
• Monitor usage statistics and logs
• Maintain baseline configurations and performs modification of configuration settings
• Institute troubleshooting and incident response procedures
• Troubleshoot system related problems
• Remain current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applications
• Develop and maintain documentation on new and existing systems
• Conduct data transfers for patch management of operating systems and software
• Conduct Assessment & Authorization (A&A) scanning compliance functions and documentation requirements
• Manage Change Control Board (CCB) functions for the group being supported
• Perform other common systems engineering and systems administration functions as warranted

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related discipline,
• Experience: 12+ years
• Required Technical skills:
• Linux and VMware
• Cisco networking devices (firewalls, routers, switches)
• Well versed with common Virtualization technologies
• Full technical knowledge of all phases of systems engineering
• Desired skills and abilities:
• NetApp or other storage technologies
• Experience with Active Directory in various environments
• Experience with crytographic devices, software, and concepts a plus
• Analyze complex information and independently take appropriate actions to resolve problems
• Guide system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans
• Develops technical documentation, system architecture, and system design documentation
• Evaluates, develops, and delivers technical input to the systems engineering process
• Validates the technical integrity of work performed and deliverables associated with the Systems Engineering area of responsibility
• Excellent communication skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through
• Location: Herndon, 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

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