System Engineer - FBI ECS

AECOM; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 82,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks a Systems Engineer Mid to support the administration and operations of agency information technology systems in Huntsville, Alabama. The role includes maintaining secure environments, ensuring system compliance, and contributing to project success through technical expertise. Candidates are expected to have at least 5 years of experience in systems engineering with a strong focus on security and automation solutions.

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Professional growth opportunities

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in systems engineering roles.
• Technical training or related degrees required.
• Familiarity with NIST 800 series and FISMA compliance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support physical infrastructure maintenance to ensure reliability and security.
• Manage documentation and compliance for system Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Implement patches and ensure periodic vulnerability scans.

Skills

Information System Security

Operating Systems (OS)

Systems Engineering

Education

Bachelors in Cybersecurity

Bachelors in Information Technology

Related field degree/experience

Tools

RiskVision

Xacta

VMWare vSphere 7

GRC tools

Job description

**Req ID:** RQ200704

**Type of Requisition:** Regular

**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:** Top Secret/SCI

**Public Trust/Other Required:** None

**Job Family:** Systems Engineering

**Skills:**

Information System Security,Operating Systems (OS),Systems Engineering

**Experience:**

5 + years of related experience

**US Citizenship Required:**

Yes

**Job Description:**

Own your career as a Systems Engineer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career. At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer Mid, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on you joining our team.

**THE PROGRAM:**

Work on the program responsible for supporting the administration, operations, maintenance, engineering, and lifecycle of the Agency information technology systems and tools and the smooth operation of services directly through ensuring a reliable, performant, and well managed technical environment, which is constantly evolving to update technology, adapt to customer requirements, and improve application performance.

You will be part of a team responsible for maintaining systems and networks that provide the infrastructure platforms for the Agency’s capabilities and data. You will be accountable for system administration, identity and authentication, data storage and backup, physical infrastructure maintenance, and automation development, and support information system security accreditation.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**

+ Support physical infrastructure maintenance to ensure reliability and security of hardware assets including developing automation solutions to streamline operational processes

+ Support monthly vulnerability scans, implement patches, ensure controls are reviewed, adhered to, and modified as needed.

+ Support Government personnel to obtain and/or maintain system Authority to Operate (ATO) status requiring compliance with the requirements set by the OCIO.

+ All activities and documentation will be managed in Risk Vision, Xacta, and/or a similar system prescribed by the OCIO.

**WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED** :

5+ years’ experience with

+ VMWare vSphere 7 experience (preferred)

+ Cisco Networking (preferred)

+ Dell Server, and SAN Storage hardware experience (preferred)

+ Familiarity with system accreditation and authorization

+ Understanding of NIST 800 series publications and Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) compliance. (preferred)

+ Experience evaluating, documenting, and managing NIST 800-53 control implementations (preferred)

+ Experience with GRC tools (RiskVision, Xacta and JCAM) (preferred)

**So** **ftware Experience**

+ Microsoft Windows, Active Directory (preferred)

**Certifications (at least one of the following is preferred)**

+ Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate

+ VMware Data Center Virtualization (VCP-DCV)

+ Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)

● **Education** : Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree/Experience:

Minimum Education: Bachelors in Cybersecurity, Information Technology or a related field and minimum of 5 years’ experience. Substitutions Allowed: No Degree- 8 years of related experience.

**● Security Clearance Level:**

Top Secret (TS) level with the ability to obtain access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) and pass CI Polygraph

● Location: Onsite in Huntsville, Alabama

● US Citizenship Required

***This position is contingent and only available upon award from the customer***

**GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:**

● 401K with company match

● Comprehensive health and wellness packages

● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

The likely salary range for this position is $82,283 - $111,323. 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.

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.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 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 capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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