Systems Administrator Mid

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Leavenworth (KS); On-site; USD 68,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Paid time off

Health benefits

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Systems Administrator to advance enterprise IT within the Mission Command Training Program at Fort Leavenworth, KS, embedding with JLCCTC tools.

You will support Army training exercises, maintain simulation platforms, and ensure integration with Mission Command systems for realistic, dynamic rehearsal environments. Candidates need 3+ years of related experience, DoD 8140 qualifications, a Secret clearance, and a Bachelor's in IT or

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Meets DoDM 8140 qualifications with DCWF role and related system admin responsibilities.
• 3 years of experience with Military training and training support.
• 3 years of experience in integrating training environments, planning architecture, and stimulation of Army Mission Command information systems (MCiS).

Responsibilities

• 3 years of experience with Military training and training support.
• 3 years of experience in integrating training environments, planning architecture, and stimulation of MCiS for exercises.
• 3 years of experience in performing system enhancements and installing software updates.
• Experience supporting training exercises at Brigade, Division, or Corps level is highly desirable.

Skills

Communication

Critical Systems

Disaster Recovery

Disaster Recovery Planning

Information Systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Job description

Job Qualifications

Communication, Critical Systems, Disaster Recovery (DR), Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Systems

Job Description

SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Systems Administrator (Joint Land Component Constructive Training Capability (JLCCTC) Technician) on our team at the Mission Command Training Program (MCTP), you'll enable large-scale, computer-based training for Army commanders and battle staffs. You'll maintain and optimize the U.S. Army's constructive simulation toolkit - ensuring mission-rehearsal exercises on offensive, defensive, stability, and civil-support operations run flawlessly from battalion through echelons-above-corps. You will be embedded at MCTP in Fort Leavenworth, KS (with potential worldwide deployments), providing hands-on technical expertise for the JLCCTC suite. Your role ensures that simulation platforms seamlessly integrate with real-world Mission Command systems and deliver realistic, dynamic training environments.

Type of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills

Job Qualifications

Communication, Critical Systems, Disaster Recovery (DR), Disaster Recovery Planning, Information Systems

Certifications

None

Experience

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

What You'll Need To Succeed

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

Education

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

Experience

• Meet DoDM 8140 qualifications with primary DoD Cyber Work Force (DCWF) role of Technical Support Specialist and secondary roles of System Administrator and Product Support Manager at tier, Intermediate
• 3 years of experience with Military training and training support
• 3 years of experience in integrating training environments, planning architecture, and stimulation of Army Mission Command Information Systems (MCiS) in support of unit training events and distributed exercises
• 3 years of experience in performing system enhancements and installing software updates
• Experience supporting training exercises at the Brigade, Division, or Corps level is highly desirable.
• Proficiency with JLCCTC applications (WARSIM, JDLM, FIRESIM) or equivalent constructive simulation tools
• Solid networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, VPNs) and secure LAN/WAN operations
• Familiarity with DoD configuration and patch management processes (DISA STIGs, SCAP)
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and technical documentation skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to instruct non-technical military personnel

Security clearance level

Secret required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

• 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.

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

The likely salary range for this position is $68,000 - $92,000. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

50-75%

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location

USA KS Fort Leavenworth

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.

Our 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.

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