Senior Nlyte DCIM Systems Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics IT; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics IT in Chantilly, VA seeks a Systems Administrator Sr Principal to lead installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers in physical and virtual environments. You will support Nlyte expansion, manage network IPs, and oversee Active Directory and core IT services.

Applicants should have 8+ years of related experience and a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. The role includes security compliance tasks, disaster recovery planning, and collaboration with stakeholders to deliver

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s), Degree, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience.
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of servers including physical and virtual environments.
• Provide System Engineering support for Nlyte expansion.
• Provide maintenance support of sensor network and iPDU reporting into Nlyte.
• Provide network IP address management.
• Provide support to maintaining Nlyte accreditation.
• Manage the Active Directory and other core IT services.
• Monitor systems performance and troubleshoots complex issues to ensure high availability.
• Plan and execute systems upgrades and hardware/software installations.

Skills

Information Systems Technology

Nlyte (Inactive)

Recovery Planning

Tools

Nlyte

Active Directory

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Information Systems Technology, Nlyte (Inactive), Recovery Planning Certifications:

None Experience:

8 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

• Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator Sr Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.
• Oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of servers including physical and virtual environments.
• Provide System Engineering support for Nlyte (Data Center Infrastructure Management Platform) expansion
• Provide maintenance support of sensor (temperature and humidity) network and iPDU (Power Distribution Unit) reporting into Nlyte
• Provide network IP address management
• Provide support to maintaining Nlyte accreditation
• Track, create and delete Nlyte user accounts and permissions
• Provide cloud storage management and backup/restore management
• Provide cloud system performance management
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements and provide appropriate solutions.
• Manage the Active Directory, and other core IT services.
• Monitor systems performance and troubleshoots complex issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Perform maintenance such as patch management, updates and backups.
• Plan and execute systems upgrades and hardware/software installations.
• Ensure systems are updated with latest security patches and software updates.
• Implements and maintains security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with organization policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, manage and test backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and high availability.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for critical systems and services.
• Participate in disaster recover drills and business continuity planning.
• Provide support to end users and other IT staff by resolving complex hardware, software and system related issues.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures and changes.
• Create reports on system performance, security incidents and other key metrics.
• Coordinate with other IT teams to ensure coordinated delivery of IT services.
• Provide recommendations for system improvements based on analysis and industry best practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• May assist in the development of IT policies and procedures.
• May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals.
• May serve as a team or task lead.
• May manage project timelines, budgets and resources

Supervision Received:

Works independently under limited supervision

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator Sr Principal must have:

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s), Degree, or equivalent experience
• Experience: 8+ years of related experience
• Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph

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

The likely salary range for this position is $140,250 - $189,750. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chantilly

Total Rewards at GDIT:

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 accide