Windows Systems Engineer

SYSTEMS ENGINEER SR PRINCIPAL

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

As a Systems Engineer Sr Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer’s classified environment. You will play a crucial role in engineering, operating, and securing a classified Windows-based secure enclave, ensuring highly available, resilient, and compliant systems that support mission-critical workloads.

• Lead and support patching, maintenance, and O&M of enclave servers, storage, VMware, and Windows/Active Directory, ensuring stability and security.
• Monitor and maintain system health, performance, availability, and capacity across all assigned systems.
• Collaborate with engineering and cybersecurity teams to design, build, configure, and sustain enclave systems, and provide advanced systems engineering expertise from planning through sustainment.
• Support Continuous Monitoring (Con Mon), includingSTIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, security application administration, and annual assessment activities.
• Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, applications, management tools, and security solutions, providing robust approaches for security, backup, restoration, redundancy, and continuity.
• Utilize Windows/Active Directory, VMware, enterprise storage, backup/recovery, and security tools to operate and evolve enclave capabilities in alignment with
  
  DoD and ICrequirements.
• Prepare and maintain documentation for systems engineering processes, procedures, configurations, and projects, and help drive process and tooling improvements based on emerging technologies.

Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Engineer Sr Principal must have:

• Education:
  
  Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
• Experience:
  
  10+ years of related experience
• Technical skills:
  • Administering and maintaining
    
    Windows/Active Directory,VMware, and enterprise storage
  • Patching, hardening, STIG implementation, and vulnerability remediation
  • Installing, configuring, monitoring, and maintaining enterprise systems, including backup and recovery
  • Troubleshooting complex system issues and working withcross-functional engineering and cybersecurity teams
  • Contributing toConMon artifacts, STIG checklists, and assessment documentation
  • Supporting secure enclave, hybrid, or virtualized environments
  • Familiarity with
    
    Do Dor Intelligence  Community systems engineering, cybersecurity, and compliance requirements
• Role requirements:
  • Security clearance level:
    Current and active Top Secret
  • Onsite - Mclean, VA
  • Must be DoD 8140 / 8570.01-M compliant (e.g., Security+ or equivalent)

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
• 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.