Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Active Directory (AD), AWS Tools, Microsoft Azure, Microsoft PowerShell, Windows Public Key Infrastructure (PKI)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Systems Engineer Sr Advisor

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer Sr Advisor 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 Sr Advisor you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer Sr Advisor joining our team who is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. This individual participates in the whole process lifecycle from technical research to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure through to application/product delivery. This individual ensures that system hardware, operating systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values, enabling staff, volunteers, and Partners. The successful candidate will be managing the functionality and efficiency of multiple Domains of computers running Windows operating systems. They will manage a Windows domain, using Active Directory, Group Policy, SCCM, PowerShell, VMWare, and Centrify.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER SR ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Lead the Windows team in performing their duties, design/architect projects and future tech

• Continually keep abreast of new and emerging technology and evaluate for bringing into domain

• Manages the configuration and compliance of several Windows domains

• Maintains the integrity and security of servers and systems through approval and processing of patches

• Evaluate what systems, services and processes can be moved to the cloud and build automated scripts to perform those functions

• Interact with users and evaluates vendor products

• Research and recommends hardware and software, coordinates installation and provides backup recovery

• Monitors policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources

• Automate and perform standard Windows tasks in PowerShell

• Leverage system automation tools and enhance the efficiency of the team with automation

• Oversees implementation of testing strategies, development environments and documentation of results

• Provides advice and training to end-users

• Uses VMWare to build and maintain virtual machines and present desktops to Users

• Responsibilities sometimes require working evenings and weekends, sometimes with little advanced notice

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience

• Minimum ten (10) years of related systems engineering experience in systems administration and analysis

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Poly is required

• Location: On Customer Site

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Active Directory architecture and management

• PowerShell scripting and automation of tasks using PowerShell

• Packaging and deployment of software to VDI’s using SCCM

• Deep Group Policy architecture, management and deployment

• VMWare ESXi and VMWare Horizon

• PKI knowledge and management of certificates to domain

• Citrix Virtual Desktop and Applications

• AWS and Azure Cloud experience

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Centrify (Delinea) Server Suite and Privileged Access Server

• Avamar backup software

• Linux knowledge

• Knowledge of iSCSI and storage arrays

• Networking skills

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

The likely salary range for this position is $178,500 – $241,500. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

None

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA McLean

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

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.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

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.