Senior Enterprise Systems Engineer – TS/SCI with Poly

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); Maryland; On-site; USD 149,000 - 201,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Benefits and wellness program

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Enterprise Systems Engineer to support a large federal IT environment in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. You will work across 28 IT disciplines to solve complex operational problems, automate processes, and improve security and compliance for tens of thousands of devices and users.

The ideal candidate combines curiosity with a rigorous analytical mindset, capable of researching issues end-to-end, testing hypotheses, and delivering

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or engineering enterprise IT environments.
• Strong Windows and Linux systems knowledge.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems.
• Experience with scripting or automation; PowerShell strongly preferred.
• Understanding of enterprise infrastructure, systems administration, networking, security, and operational management.
• Ability to independently research, test, analyze, and develop solutions.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with engineers, architects, technical leadership, and operations teams.
• Ability to rapidly learn unfamiliar technologies and systems.

Responsibilities

• Solve the hard problems. Investigate complex enterprise IT issues, identify root causes, research potential solutions, test hypotheses, and stay with a problem until you understand it and can recommend a path forward.
• Think at enterprise scale. Design and improve capabilities that can be deployed, monitored, secured, and maintained across 50,000–100,000 devices, rather than solving problems one system at a time.
• Engineer across disciplines. Work across the organization's 28 IT services to understand how systems interact and identify solutions that improve overall operational effectiveness.
• Build and automate. Use PowerShell, scripting, APIs, automation platforms, and other development tools to eliminate repetitive work and create scalable engineering solutions.
• Research what's next. Investigate emerging technologies, capabilities, and engineering approaches before they become requirements. Prototype and evaluate technologies that could improve the enterprise.
• Support architecture and engineering. Work alongside senior engineers and architects to develop new capabilities, validate designs, troubleshoot existing environments, and turn concepts into operational solutions.
• Continuously improve the environment. Identify weaknesses, inefficiencies, security gaps, operational problems, and opportunities for automation—and take ownership of improving them.

Skills

Complex Systems

Enterprise Systems

Systems Management

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an Enterprise Systems Engineer to support a large federal IT environment in the Annapolis Junction, MD area. You will work across 28 IT disciplines to solve complex operational problems, automate processes, and improve security and compliance for tens of thousands of devices and users.

The ideal candidate combines curiosity with a rigorous analytical mindset, capable of researching issues end-to-end, testing hypotheses, and delivering