Fires Sr. Systems Engineer- Ottawa

Req : RQ230486

Type of Requisition: Expatriate

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family: IT Infrastructure and Operations

Skills:

Complex Systems,Systems Design,Systems Development

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

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.

• Install, configure, test, and maintain AFATDS operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
• Initialize, configure, and troubleshoot software interfaces
• Manage and monitor all installed systems, networks, and infrastructure for optimal performance.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and resilience of system and network infrastructure.
• Monitor and evaluate application performance, identify bottlenecks, propose solutions, and collaborate with developers to implement fixes.
• Maintain system security, backup procedures, and redundancy strategies.
• Participate in the design and enhancement of information and operational support systems as required.
• Prepare weekly and bi-weekly technical and operational reports.
• Provide over-the-shoulder training and mentorship to artillery operators.
• Assist Canadian Army Artillery units in planning and executing simulated and live-fire unit/formation-level exercises.
• Apply advanced knowledge of AFATDS hardware, components, and operational procedures.
• Assist the Joint Fires Modernization Project Management Office with system acceptance, technical systems testing, management of interdependent systems interfaces of in-service and future systems, and on-site and remote support of field units implementing AFATDS

• BA/BS degree.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• CompTIA Security+ CE certification.
• Valid U.S. Passport with at least 2 years remaining.
• Prior military experience is highly desirable.
• Windows 10 (or later) system administration.
• Windows Server 2012 (or later) administration.
• Basic networking fundamentals.
• VMware vSphere Version 6.5.
• Expert-level knowledge of AFATDS operations, hardware, and software components.
• Familiarity with the following systems:
• Joint Automated Deep Operations Coordination System (JADOCS)
• Joint Targeting Integrated Command and Coordination Suite (JTIC2S)
• Joint Targeting Toolbox (JTT)
• Joint Targeting Toolbox Capability Package (JTT-CP)
• Modernized Integrated Database (MIDB)
• Machine-Assisted Analytic Rapid-Repository System (MARS)
• Global Command and Control System–Joint (GCCS-J)

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Support:
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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

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 $107,744 - $126,500. 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. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security,…