Senior Systems Engineer Lead – TS/SCI, VMware Expert

General Dynamics - IT; Virginia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a senior Systems Engineer for the US BICES-X program based at JB Langley-Eustis. You will design, install, configure, and maintain OS, hardware, and networks, supporting DoD intelligence sharing with a globally dispersed team.

The role requires a TS clearance, SCI eligibility, and DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II compliance. You will lead a small team of engineers, apply STIGs, manage VMware environments, and collaborate across security and network groups.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of related systems engineering experience.
• Must possess a TS clearance & eligible for SCI.
• BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience.
• Must have VMware experience.
• Experience applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) required.
• Experience with vendor relationship and cost estimation.
• Previous experience administering Windows Server Domains.
• People manager skills.
• DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant.

Responsibilities

• Designs, installs, configures, and maintains operating systems, hardware, and networks.
• Collaborates with cyber security and network teams to ensure system integration.
• Deploys, configures, and administers virtual machines within the vCenter infrastructure.
• Reviews vulnerability scans and remediates systems.
• Builds and maintains transient Active Directory domain environments for validation testing.
• Plans and directs upgrades of operating systems and designs systems enhancements.
• Maintains baseline system images and VMware virtual machine templates
• Develops documentation on new or existing systems.
• Determines system specifications, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility.
• Diagnoses and resolves complex technical issues in hardware and software
• Implements warranty and support activities.
• Serves as liaison with clients, participating in meetings to ensure client needs are met.
• Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned.
• Manage a small team of systems and network engineers (under 10)
• Participates in special projects as required.

Skills

Systems engineering

Team management

Vulnerability assessment

Security compliance

Education

BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience

DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant

Tools

VMware

Windows Server

Active Directory

vCenter

Job description

General Dynamics - IT is seeking a senior Systems Engineer for the US BICES-X program based at JB Langley-Eustis. You will design, install, configure, and maintain OS, hardware, and networks, supporting DoD intelligence sharing with a globally dispersed team.

The role requires a TS clearance, SCI eligibility, and DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II compliance. You will lead a small team of engineers, apply STIGs, manage VMware environments, and collaborate across security and network groups.