Systems Engineer Principal

General Dynamics Information Technology; Fort Bragg (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team

Cutting-edge technology you can learn

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) seeks a Systems Engineer Principal to lead a team in designing, building, and implementing a secure private cloud for a SOCOM customer at a customer site in the United States. The role focuses on architecture, security posture, and migration efforts while ensuring compliance with classification requirements.

Ideal candidates bring 7+ years of related experience, strong AD/Windows Server expertise, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), scripting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of related experience in systems engineering or cloud environments.
• Experience with Windows Server platforms and AD administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers and administrators.
• Design, build, and implement a secure private cloud platform.
• Define architecture, security posture, and operational processes for the SOCOM private cloud.
• Oversee application migration and ensure compliance with DoW classification requirements.

Skills

AD Admin

Windows Server

PowerShell

ServiceNow

VMware

Hyper-V

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

SYSTEMS ENGINEER PRINCIPAL

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation's safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is seeking an exceptional and experienced Lead System Platform Architect to join our team supporting critical missions for a unique SOCOM customer. This position offers the opportunity to lead a team of engineers in designing, building and implementing a secure private cloud platform tailored to the customer's unique operational needs.

HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER PRINCIPAL WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

The Systems Platform Architect will be responsible for leading a team of engineers and administrators in developing and executing a comprehensive cloud smart strategy focused on establishing a robust and resilient hybrid cloud environment for a SOCOM customer. This role involves defining the architecture., security posture and operational processes for the SOCOM customer private cloud, as well as overseeing application migration efforts and ensuring alignment with DoW regulations for handling classified information.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

Required Experience:

• 7+ years of related experience

Required Technical Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory administration and Windows Server platforms (2016/2019/2022)
• Experience withPowerShell Scripting and systems automation
• Experience performing troubleshooting for technicians and/or end users utilizing Service Now ticketing system.
• Strong experience with server virtualization (VMWare and/or Microsoft Hyper-V)
• Participate in project planning and management, providing technical guidance and expertise as needed.

Security Clearance Level:

• TS/SCI

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across diverse audiences and influence cross functionally.
• Competent to work at a high technical level on all phases of systems engineering activities.
• excellent communication and briefing skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow through.
• Experience in creating effective technical documentation.
• Detail oriented and organized; able to understand information systems and ensure accuracy of work.

Preferred Skills:

• Proven track record of leading teams of engineers and architects in delivering complex cloud projects, specifically within private cloud environments.
• Deep expertise in private cloud architectures, virtualization technologies (e.g. VMWare vSphere, KVM), and cloud management platforms.
• Extensive experience with containerization technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes) and microservices architecture as applicable to private cloud deployments.
• Strong understanding of security protocols, and standards relevant to DoW environments (NIST, STIGs, CMMC) specifically for private cloud implementations.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Bash) and object-oriented programming languages (Java, Go).
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders.

Location:

• On Customer Site

Citizenship Required

• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career.
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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