NCIS Systems Engineer | Active TS/SCI clearance

General Dynamics Information Technology; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 147,292 - 199,278; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology is hiring a Systems Engineer at Quantico, VA. The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, 10+ years of relevant experience, and expertise in data center engineering and virtualization technologies.

You will coordinate RMF-based security operations and engage with government personnel, contractors, and vendors. The position emphasizes cloud services knowledge, Windows Server and VMware experience, and delivering technical presentations.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance required; SCI eligibility acceptable.
• 10+ years progressive experience operating computer systems.
• Experience in data center engineering.
• Broad experience with virtualized environments and related technologies.
• Experience with Windows Server, VMware, and system-level apps.
• Familiarity with cloud services (Azure, AWS, Kubernetes).
• CompTIA Security+ CE; VMware Certified Professional preferred.
• BS degree in a technical discipline.
• Onsite at Quantico, VA; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and implement systems through market research and evaluation of new technologies.
• Interface with contractors, government personnel, and vendors, directing subordinate personnel to appropriate actions.
• Coordinate and implement RMF-based security operations for cybersecurity accreditation.
• Maintain current understanding of emerging cloud services and related technologies.
• Write, edit, and prepare graphical presentations of technical information.

Skills

Data Center Engineering

Virtual Environments

VMware

Education

BS Degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Windows Server

VCP certifications

Job description

Job Summary

Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Engineer with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most, playing a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

Employer & Mission

The Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is the DOJ component responsible for criminal investigation, law enforcement, counter‑terrorism, counter‑intelligence, and cyber matters. NCIS is headquartered in Quantico, VA, and staff serve across the United States.

Job Details

• Type of Requisition: Pipeline
• Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret/SCI
• Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain: Top Secret/SCI
• Public Trust/Other Required: None
• Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations
• Skills: Data Center Engineering, Virtual Environments, VMware
• Certifications: None
• Experience: 10+ years related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and implement systems through market research and evaluation of new technologies.
• Interface with contractors, government personnel, and vendors, directing subordinate personnel to appropriate actions.
• Coordinate and implement security operations functions in support of cybersecurity accreditation via the Risk Management Framework (RMF) continuous‑monitoring process.
• Maintain current understanding of emerging technologies and trends in cloud services and related application and system technologies.
• Write, edit, and prepare graphical presentations of technical information.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance (TS with SCI eligibility also acceptable).
• 10 years of progressive experience operating computer systems.
• Experience in data center engineering.
• Broad experience with virtualized environments and a variety of technologies supporting computing capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to provide outstanding customer service across all organizational levels.
• Experience and knowledge of Windows Server, VMware, and a variety of system‑level applications.
• Familiarity with cloud‑based services and environments (e.g., MS Azure, AWS DevOps, Kubernetes, clusters, containers).
• Required Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE. VMware Certified Professional (VCP) certifications preferred.
• Education: BS Degree in a technical discipline.
• Location: Onsite at Quantico, VA.
• Position Availability: Pending contract award in late August/early September 2026.
• US Citizenship required.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $147,292 – $199,278. Benefits include medical plan options, dental and vision plans, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and comprehensive disability and life coverage.

Work Schedule & Logistics

• Weekly Hours: 40
• Travel Required: None
• Telecommuting Options: Onsite
• Work Location: Quantico, VA, USA

Identity Verification

As part of the hiring process, candidates will undergo identity verification using biometrics and AI to protect against identity fraud.

Company Overview

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company delivering solutions to U.S. government, defense, and intelligence agencies. Our 26,000 experts focus on AI, cloud, cyber, and software development.

EEO Statement

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans