AWS/Windows Cloud Engineer/Server Administrator, TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. in McLean, VA is seeking an AWS Cloud/Windows Engineer/Server Administrator to support an IT enterprise.

You will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter, focusing on AWS services, cloud technologies, and Windows server administration. The role requires 5+ years of related experience, US citizenship, and Top Secret/SCI+Polygraph clearance, with on-site work at customer site.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related technical discipline or higher equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of related IT experience, with cloud and server administration.
• US Citizenship required and candidate must meet clearance criteria.

Skills

AWS

Cloud Technologies

Windows Server

Linux

UNIX

MVS

System Administration

Troubleshooting

Project Coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s degree

Tools

C2E

Job description

Job Details

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Cloud Technology, Microsoft Windows Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as an AWS Cloud/Windows Engineer/Server Administrator supporting an information technology enterprise. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As an AWS Cloud Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated experience setting up and managing servers in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E).
• Demonstrated experience with AWS Services.
• Demonstrated experience with Cloud technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with diagnosing problems with systems deployed to AWS.
• Demonstrated experience coordinating with components throughout the Sponsor to ensure proper interpretation, integration, deployment, or operational support.
• Demonstrated experience with server technologies, MVS (multiple virtual storage), Linux, UNIX, and Windows technology and operating systems.
• Demonstrated experience with Enterprise Information Technology (EIT) and supported utility and security applications.
• Demonstrated experience setting up and managing servers in Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E).
• Demonstrated experience working in a multi-system and multi-application environment with multiple specialties such as operating systems, e-mail, database platforms, storage technologies, and hardware support.
• Demonstrated experience working with network requirements to anticipate impact on respective operating systems.
• Demonstrated experience understanding organizational standards for operating configurations, security constraints, and procedures for managing organization software.
• Demonstrated experience problem solving, to include independent diagnoses and resolving complex technical problems.
• Demonstrated experience using analytical planning and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated experience and understanding of project management techniques to plan and execute projects.
• Demonstrated experience using strong oral and written communication skills in order to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Demonstrated experience working independently on routine tasks.
• Demonstrated experience working as part of a team.
• Demonstrated experience working with system developers to elicit requirements and engage in joint project planning.
• Demonstrated experience tracking requirements.
• Demonstrated experience researching the latest technological developments in the relevant operating systems to identify impact on organization operating systems and to anticipate changes.

Highly Desired Skills and Demonstrated Experience

• Demonstrated experience working with internal business partners to elicit requirements.
• Associate’s degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline.
• A Bachelor’s degree in one of the following: Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business, or a scientific or technical discipline.

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.
• Experience: 5+ years.
• Location: McLean, VA (On Customer Site).
• US Citizenship Required.

Benefits

• 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 #GDITEnhanced2026 #VA_2026Alumni
• The likely salary range for this position is $119,870 - $162,178. 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.

Working Conditions

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA McLean Additional Work Locations:

Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Opportunity Owned From working with technologies like AI, cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world.