Workstation Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-12
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity -
Engineering
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
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.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACTAs a Systems Engineer Sr Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customer’s classified workstation environment. You will play a crucial role in architecting, engineering, and operating a classified secure workstation enclave, ensuring secure, reliable, and compliant access to mission-critical systems.
KEY DUTIES- Lead and support the architecture, engineering, and O&M of the classified secure workstation enclave, including
Active DirectoryandGPOs, ensuring enclave integrity, security, and performance. - Collaborate with the Engineering Lead, systems engineers, cybersecurity specialists, and stakeholders to design, build, configure, and sustain workstation services that meet stringent security and operational requirements.
- Utilize Active Directory, GPOs, MECM, and core security controls (Identity & Access Management, Configuration/Change Management, Vulnerability Management) to implement and maintain secure, standardized workstation configurations.
- Review and improve system and process architectures; develop and deliver test plans, technical briefings, and product recommendations.
- Follow and update engineering procedures, artifacts, and playbooks for the workstation enclave and core security controls.
- Support Continuous Monitoring (Con Mon) validation andannual security assessment preparation and execution.
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
- Hands-on engineering expertise with Active Directory and GPOs for workstation environments
- Experience supporting secure workstation enclaves
- Experience supporting maintenance of System Security Plans (SSPs), Continuous Monitoring (Con Mon) packages, and audit/assessment documentation
- Familiarity with DoD or Federal cybersecurity frameworks
- Preferred:
Hands-on engineering expertise with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM)
- 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.
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- 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.
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