Systems Engineer Senior- TS/SCI w/poly

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 111,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match
Paid time off
Full-flex work week

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to join an elite team on a large-scale National Intelligence program in Herndon, VA.

The role emphasizes design, analysis, and documentation of system solutions using engineering principles and tools, with a focus on security and mission impact. The position requires 5+ years of Systems Engineering experience and an active TS/SCI clearance with poly.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of related experience in Systems Engineering.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze mission and product requirements to design system solutions and document them with engineering tools.
  • Evaluate complex problems and select options based on cost/benefit and operational impact.
  • Assess how changes in conditions affect system outcomes and develop sound recommendations.

Skills

Requirements Management
Systems Design Engineering
Systems Development

Job description

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations Job Qualifications: Skills: Requirements Management, Systems Design Engineering, Systems Development Certifications: None Experience: 5 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description:

SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR Are you ready to be a part of an elite team at GDIT, working on a large-scale National Intelligence program? This is an incredible opportunity to immerse yourself in an environment that fuses innovation, speed, and security to safeguard our Nation. At GDIT, you'll thrive in a dynamic and collaborative setting, where your technical skills will be both challenged and expanded. Come join us and contribute to a mission that truly matters, while advancing your career alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

What You’ll Achieve

Analyze mission and product requirements to design and document system solutions using engineering principles and technical design tools (e.g., models, diagrams, and specifications); Evaluate complex problems by reviewing related information, comparing alternative approaches, and selecting options based on cost/benefit and operational impact; Assess how changes in conditions, operations, and environments affect system outcomes; applies deductive reasoning and structured pattern/sequence analysis to develop sound recommendations and support implementation of effective solutions.

Experience Requirements

Systems Engineer Senior - BA/BS or equivalent, 5+ years of experience in Systems Engineering Systems Engineer Senior Principal - BA/BS or equivalent, 10+ years of experience in Systems Engineering CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI clearance with poly US citizenship required LOCATION: Onsite GDIT

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • 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
  • Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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 $111,155 - $150,385.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA VA Herndon 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.

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.

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.

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