Systems Engineer 3
Role Overview
SYSTEMS ENGINEER Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a SYSTEMS ENGINEER and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT The System Engineer shall collaborate closely with product owners, program managers, hardware engineers, networking and storage teams, system administrators, and customer stakeholders to deliver high quality, service focused hardware capabilities while supporting the Agency’s STE/STN objectives. In addition, the System Engineer shall be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating clear, accurate, and accessible technical documentation to ensure consistent understanding across teams, enable effective knowledge transfer, and support long term system sustainment.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT.
The Systems Engineer must have:
• Education: Bachelor of Science
• Experience: 20+ years of related experience
• Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ Poly
• Required skills:
Demonstrated experience administering Linux systems, including proficiency with command‑line tooling
Ability to develop automation scripts using Bash and Python to streamline operational and maintenance tasks
Experience installing, configuring, and supporting COTS/GOTS/FOSS software across large‑scale Linux cluster environments
Familiarity with the Agency’s STE/STN security compliance requirements and the ability to ensure systems adhere to established policies
Broad technical understanding of server components, including compute, storage arrays, network fabrics, memory architectures, and database technologies
Working knowledge of IaC concepts, principles and experience using automation tooling such as SaltStack and Ansible
Hands‑on knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and containerd
Familiarity with Fiber Channel attached storage systems
Familiarity with Oracle OLVM and its use in managing and operating virtualized Linux environments
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SYSTEMS ENGINEER Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a SYSTEMS ENGINEER and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT The System Engineer shall collaborate closely with product owners, program managers, hardware engineers, networking and storage teams, system administrators, and customer stakeholders to deliver high quality, service focused hardware capabilities while supporting the Agency’s STE/STN objectives. In addition, the System Engineer shall be responsible for creating, maintaining, and updating clear, accurate, and accessible technical documentation to ensure consistent understanding across teams, enable effective knowledge transfer, and support long term system sustainment.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Engineer must have: ● Education: Bachelor of Science ● Experience: 20+ years of related experience
● Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ Poly ● Required skills:
Demonstrated experience administering Linux systems, including proficiency with command‑line tooling
Ability to develop automation scripts using Bash and Python to streamline operational and maintenance tasks
Experience installing, configuring, and supporting COTS/GOTS/FOSS software across large‑scale Linux cluster environments
Familiarity with the Agency’s STE/STN security compliance requirements and the ability to ensure systems adhere to established policies
Broad technical understanding of server components, including compute, storage arrays, network fabrics, memory architectures, and database technologies
Working knowledge of IaC concepts, principles and experience using automation tooling such as SaltStack and Ansible
Hands‑on knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and containerd
Familiarity with Fiber Channel attached storage systems
Familiarity with Oracle OLVM and its use in managing and operating virtualized Linux environments ● Position Desired Skills:
Familiar with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
Familiar with distributed files systems such as Weka, CEPH, GPFS, and HDFS
Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do. ● Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities ● Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals ● Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off ● Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.
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