Senior Systems Engineer

Job Description

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

• Lead the development and integration of new DCGS and C4
  
  ISR capabilities, from initial concept to operational evaluation, ensuring they meet user requirements and are seamlessly integrated.
• Collaborate with the 480 ISRW Technical Director, cross‑functional engineering teams, and key stakeholders to provide strategic recommendations and resolve complex integration challenges.
• Drive the modernization of intelligence systems by assessing the feasibility of new technologies, managing project timelines, and ensuring new capabilities are transitioned under formal configuration management control.
• Utilize project management frameworks (PMBOK, SAFe, ITIL), risk management standards (NIST SP 800‑37), and systems architecture expertise to deliver robust, mission‑ready solutions.

• Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science in IT management, a related technical field, or a Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Minimum of 10 years of project management experience, including at least 5 years of DCGS or ISR architectural experience.
• Working knowledge of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and ITIL.
• Strong understanding of DoD Architecture Framework (DoDAF).
• Experience with requirements engineering, systems verification and validation, and the NIST SP 800‑37 Risk Management Framework (RMF).
• Ability to lead cross‑functional project teams and communicate effectively with senior decision‑makers.
• Must hold Top Secret with SCI eligibility and must be a U.S. citizen.
• Must be able to plan, host, and participate in technical meetings, scrums, technical exchange meetings (TEMs), and Integrated Product Teams (IPTs).

• Competitive salary (current range $97,968 – $132,250) based on experience, location, and contractual obligations.
• 401(k) with company match.
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