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**Req ID:** RQ201208

**Type of Requisition:** Regular

**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

**Public Trust/Other Required:** None

**Job Family:** Systems Engineering

Skills:

DevOps,Infrastructure As Code (IaC),Scripting Languages

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

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. We are looking for an enthusiastic and passionate technical leader to fill Systems Engineer position overseeing a mission critical system. Candidate will work hand in hand with DevOPS engineers and Developers to complex Systems Software work risk free and continuously in a production environment. Our systems engineer responsible for monitoring, automating and improving reliability, performance and availability across the organization.

REQUIRED SKILLS:

+ Experience in developing software using languages such as Java, Python, C++ or Ruby.

+ Excellent programming skills to ensure the proper interpretation and implementation of production code deliveries.

+ Experience with infrastructure orchestration and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) and container orchestration technologies. Associated tools: (CloudFormation, Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker and Amazon ECS)

+ Experience with DevOps/Platforms: Amazon Web Services (S3, RDS, EC2, ECS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, CloudFormation, etc.)

+ 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

+ Documented experience implementing monitoring and alerting best practices within a cloud native environment. Associated tools: (CloudWatch, Icinga)

+ Comfortable managing release procedures for a production environment and optimizing release practices to a fully automated practice.

+ Candidate must be able to collaborate and communicate asynchronously with a passion for solving complex problems.

+ 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

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.

+ **Location:** Herndon, VA

+ **Hours:** Contract core hours 9-3, after-hours standby rotation

+ **Security Clearance:** TS/SCI with Polygraph

+ **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

\#WeAreGDIT

\#JET

\#GDITEnhanced2025

The likely salary range for this position is $182,882 - $247,428. 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.

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 50 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.

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