Strategic Mission Systems Engineer

GD Information Technology, Inc.; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); Presencial; USD 85.000 - 115.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Excellent health benefits

401K with company match

Educational assistance

Flexible work week

Career mobility & advancement

Descripción de la vacante

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced A&E/Enterprise Architect to design and sustain mission-critical architectures for USSTRATCOM. The role spans across Linux/Windows, networks, middleware, and data environments, with emphasis on security, scalability, and reliability.

You will collaborate with software, cyber, and infrastructure teams, support deployments, and develop detailed architecture documentation to guide future improvements and operational readiness.

Formación

• BA/BS in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of systems engineering, A&E engineering, or enterprise architecture work.
• Current Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI and CI Poly.
• ITIL Foundations v4/v5 and DoW 8140 certifications or ability to obtain within stated timelines.
• Ability to provide on-call and after-hours support.

Responsabilidades

• Design and define system architectures for new or existing computer systems, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with mission requirements.
• Develop, integrate, and validate architectural solutions across systems, networks, applications, and data environments.
• Analyze requirements to design efficient, functional architectures and integration points.
• Support deployments, upgrades, and configurations across Linux and Windows environments.
• Create detailed documentation, architecture diagrams, system specifications, and operational standards.
• Troubleshoot complex issues across infrastructure, middleware, database, and application layers.
• Support testing, validation, and acceptance to ensure readiness and compliance.
• Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity teams, and project managers for seamless integration.
• Conduct engineering assessments to improve performance, reliability, and efficiency.
• Maintain system software and data interactions to ensure stable operation.

Conocimientos

Enterprise Architecture

Systems Engineering

A&E Engineering

Linux / UNIX

Windows

SQL

Python

Java

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Ansible

Automation

Networking

Cybersecurity

ESRI

Splunk / Elastic Stack

Educación

BA/BS in relevant field

Herramientas

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

RHEL 8.x

OpenShift

Ansible Automation Platform

Docker

Podman

Rancher/RKE

Jenkins

Git

Descripción del empleo

Job Details

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret/SCI Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Enterprise Application, Enterprise Systems, Enterprise Technologies Certifications: None Experience: 3 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description:

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

The work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of USSTRATCOM. USSTRATCOM is responsible for strategic deterrence, nuclear operations, and enterprise IT services essential to national security. SCITLS supports enterprise wide systems, platforms, and operational capabilities. As an A&E Engineer, you will contribute to the design, definition, integration, and sustainment of system architectures that support mission critical environments and ensure operational continuity across the enterprise. You will play a crucial role in providing support in the following areas:

• Designing and defining system architectures for new or existing computer systems, ensuring scalability, security, and alignment with mission requirements.
• Supporting A&E engineering efforts by developing, integrating, and validating architectural solutions across systems, networks, applications, and data environments.
• Analyzing operational and business requirements to design efficient, functional system architectures and integration points.
• Supporting system deployments, upgrades, and configuration activities across multi OS environments (Linux, Windows).
• Developing detailed documentation, architecture diagrams, system specifications, and operational standards.
• Troubleshooting complex system issues across infrastructure, middleware, database, and application layers to restore full functionality.
• Supporting system testing, validation, and acceptance activities to ensure solution readiness and compliance.
• Collaborating with software developers, network engineers, cybersecurity teams, and project managers to ensure seamless system integration.
• Conducting engineering assessments to improve performance, reliability, and operational efficiency across enterprise systems.
• Maintaining system software, platform components, and data interactions to ensure consistent and stable operation.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

Education: BA/BS (or equivalent experience)

Experience: 5+ years of systems engineering, A&E engineering, or enterprise system architecture work

Required Certifications: ITIL Foundations v4/v5 Certificate (or ability to obtain within 9 months) and DoW 8140 Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Must have a current/active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI and a CI Poly

Ability to provide on-call and after-hours support, as required

Location: Offutt AFB, NE

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience in systems architecture, architecture and engineering (A&E), large-scale solution design, and end-to-end system lifecycle support, including development of architecture diagrams, deployment and configuration documentation, engineering specifications, and technical implementation plans.
• Proficiency with SQL, Java, Python, Linux, system software, infrastructure troubleshooting, and operational support in complex enterprise environments.
• Hands‑on experience with Linux enterprise technologies, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8.x and later, Red Hat OpenShift, and Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
• Experience designing, deploying, administering, and troubleshooting Kubernetes‑based environments, including Rancher/RKE, Helm charts, and related orchestration tools.
• Familiarity with container technologies, including Docker, Podman, container image management, and containerized application deployment.
• Experience developing and maintaining automation solutions using Ansible, Python, Jenkins, scripting, and related continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) tools.
• Knowledge of database interactions, reporting workflows, application integrations, data flows, middleware frameworks, and system documentation.
• Strong analytical, testing, troubleshooting, and diagnostic skills supporting complex systems, infrastructure, and operational environments.
• Familiarity with HTML, scripting languages, web technologies, and enterprise application integration patterns.
• Cross‑functional experience or working knowledge in Windows environments, networking, cybersecurity, and infrastructure operations.
• Experience with geospatial and mapping software, including Environmental Systems Research Institute (ESRI) tools and platforms.
• Familiarity with enterprise logging, monitoring, and analytics platforms, including Splunk, Logstash, Kibana, and Elastic Stack (ELK).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, infrastructure, and mission operations teams.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• Excellent customizable health benefits (Medical, Dental and Vision)
• 401K with company match
• Educational Assistance and eLearning
• Flexible work week
• Internal mobility team dedicated to employee advancement
• Rewards and Recognition programs
• Innovative and collaborative environment encouraging highly motivated critical thinking
• #SCITLS

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

None

Telecommuting Options

Onsite Work Location: USA NE Offutt AFB

Additional Work Locations

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 accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans Opportunity Owned From

Working with technologies like AI, cyber and cloud to careers in intelligence and health, we offer endless opportunities to apply your expertise to create a safer, smarter world.

The likely salary range for this position is $85,000 - $115,000. 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.