Senior Windows Systems Engineer - Classified Enclave

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT); United States; On-site; USD 153,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Systems Engineer Sr Principal to advance enterprise IT operations within a classified Windows enclave. You will lead engineering, operating, and securing critical systems that support mission workloads, collaborating with cybersecurity teams and DoW/IC compliance stakeholders.

The role emphasizes configuring, maintaining, and hardening enclave environments, ensuring high availability and security across Windows, VMware, and storage

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• 10+ years of related experience.
• Security clearance: Top Secret (current) or ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI per role requirements.
• US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support patching, maintenance, and O&M of enclave servers, storage, VMware, and Windows/Active Directory, ensuring stability and security.
• Monitor and maintain system health, performance, availability, and capacity across all assigned systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to design, build, configure, and sustain enclave systems, providing advanced systems engineering expertise from planning through sustainment.
• Support Continuous Monitoring (ConMon), including STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, security application administration, and annual assessment activities.
• Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, applications, management tools, and security solutions, ensuring robust security, backup, restoration, redundancy, and continuity.
• Utilize Windows/Active Directory, VMware, enterprise storage, backup/recovery, and security tools to operate and evolve enclave capabilities in alignment with DoW and IC requirements.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for systems engineering processes, procedures, configurations, and projects, and drive process/tooling improvements.

Skills

Active Directory

Continuous Monitoring

DISA STIG

VMware

Education

Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

Tools

Windows/Active Directory

VMware

Enterprise storage

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Systems Engineer Sr Principal to advance enterprise IT operations within a classified Windows enclave. You will lead engineering, operating, and securing critical systems that support mission workloads, collaborating with cybersecurity teams and DoW/IC compliance stakeholders.

The role emphasizes configuring, maintaining, and hardening enclave environments, ensuring high availability and security across Windows, VMware, and storage