Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

Springfield (VA)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness

Internal mobility team

Professional growth opportunities

Cutting-edge technology

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a highly skilled FMV Systems Engineer to safeguard national interests. You’ll apply state-of-the-art technologies and provide operational support for the MAAS environment, delivering actionable intelligence in dynamic, mission-critical settings.

The ideal candidate will manage Tier 1/2 issues, coordinate with cross-functional teams across shifts, and maintain robust system configurations in fast-paced environments while supporting on-call

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance required.
8+ years of related experience in FMV/IMINT environments.
Experience with MAAS or similar analysis/archive systems.
Proficiency supporting intelligence and FMV operations.
Ability to troubleshoot Tier 1/2 issues and document solutions.

Responsibilities

Support and maintain system operations across shifts.
Troubleshoot Tier 1/2 issues in real-time and coordinate resolutions.
Manage data and health of MAAS, including migrations as needed.
Document SOPs and procedures; report metrics for reviews.
Provide on-call 24/7 Tier 1/2 support and engage stakeholders.
Communicate resolutions clearly to end users and teams.

Skills

Clearance TS/SCI

Polygraph

8+ years experience

FMV operations

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Batch scripting

Working under pressure

Education

Eight years related experience

Tools

Jira

Visual Studio

Eclipse

PowerShell

SQL

PHP

Active Directory

IIS

VMware / vSphere

Job description

Ensure the safety and security of our nation as a Full Motion Video (FMV) Systems Engineer at GDIT. You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community. Here, your work will have meaning and impact as you deliver your best every day.

Our work depends on the SE joining our team to support fellow team members, end users, and other engineer teams with a focus on communicating effectively across all stakeholders in a Dynamic event support operational environment. The SE will be able to work independently under pressure and effectively identify, recommend, and problem solve system issues to ensure systems, software, and applications are properly configured to meet customer needs in operational environment.

The selected candidate will provide Day or Evening Shift support to operations alongside various teams and perform technical activities that impact the health, maintenance, running of systems, software, and applications, including our FMV exploitation capabilities: the Multi-INT Analysis and Archiving System (MAAS). Candidate is also required to provide on-call support based on system support recall roster. The SE is a systems administrator with a strong aptitude to troubleshoot Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical problems in real-time both independently and within a team environment.

The ideal SE candidate must be able to work independently under pressure and effectively identify, recommend, and problem solve system issues to ensure systems, software, and applications are properly configured and running to meet customer needs in the rapid response operational environment.

HOW SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

MS Windows 10, Server 2016, Server 2019, SQL Server 2014/ 2016/ 2019
Vshpere 6+, HP DL360+, HP MSA
Visual Studio, Eclipse, Powershell 6+, SQL Script, PHP
JBoss EAP 7.3, Active Directory, IIS 7+
MS Office Suite 2016, Symantec Anti-Virus, Veritas Back-up Exec, Mediawiki
Jira (ticket system)
Establishing work methodologies to gather, organize, and report metrics for review with appropriate engineer(s) for system monitoring and maintenance, e.g., records, reports, graphs, charts.
Supporting and maintaining system operations and schedules consistently across shifts
Communicating issue resolution in an educational and informative manner with end users
Troubleshooting issues and coordinating resolutions among team members and stakeholders across various locations and shifts
Exercising judgment within defined policies, practices, and procedures to determine appropriate action
Knowledge and experience of multiple video and still imagery formats.
Review and identify internal technical issues that impact the quality and reliability of motion and still imagery data sets.
Understanding of video terminology and network dissemination protocols.
Experience management large data volume to include health sustainment and migration of data content to external system environments
Experience conducting data recovery activities for systems, retrieving data from other external system libraries.
Basic windows script knowledge. You should be able to understand a batch file. This includes following the path of the configuration in the batch file; creating your own batch files to perform desired tasks; and troubleshooting batch files to see where they may be broken.
Supporting daily/weekly program meetings as required
Knowledge of the imagery exploitation lifecycle, and various imagery systems
On call 24/7 Tier 1 and 2nd Tier system support

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

The position requires an active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph clearance
The position requires eight (8) years of related experience
MAAS (Multi-int Analysis and Archive System)
Haivision, encoder technology and video routing
Well-informed of current and future technologies
Subject matter expert (SME) in one discipline/field and developing working knowledge in adjacent disciplines/fields
Strong background supporting intelligence and FMV operations
Documentation/SOP creation and maintenance
Building productive internal/external working relationships
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Problem-solver, well-versed in troubleshooting
Flexible and versatile enough to work on a variety of different tasks and technologies
Self-starter, does not need training in system administration/Tier 1 support fundamentals
Fast learner, grasp and apply new information quickly
Ability to multitask and sustain multiple operational systems simultaneously based on current operational needs
Shows initiative on assignments, exercises independent judgment and professionally executes projects with little direction
Location: At Customer Site - Springfield, VA