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General Dynamics Information Technology

Systems Admin/DBA (Secret Clearance) - DC Metro Area

General Dynamics Information Technology, Lusby, Maryland, United States, 20657

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Type of Requisition Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain Secret

Public Trust/Other Required None

Job Family IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications Skills:

Azure Active Directory (AD), Microsoft Azure Cloud Services, Microsoft Windows Server, PL/SQL (Programming Language), Structured Query Language (SQL)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description Sr. Systems Administrators (System Admin)

Your Impact Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the wellbeing of U.S. citizens.

Job Description We are seeking a qualified, motivated individual to join GDIT as a Sr. Systems Administrators. You will be responsible for providing expertise in the formulation of systems’ scopes, and database management of legacy and cloud-based systems. You will be required to carry out traditional System Administrator duties as well to include account creation and overall system health of our development environments. You will collaborate with GDIT technical leadership, Government customers, and other key stakeholders to assess our existing and new systems infrastructure.

How You’ll Make an Impact

Analyzes customer requirements and provides highly innovative technical expertise on cloud computing techniques, technologies, infrastructure, DevOps and related cloud architecture

Recognized Subject Matter Expert in systems analysis

Maintains current knowledge of relevant technology as assigned

May serve as a team or task lead

Work with project managers and developers to plan and implement database projects

Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Duties and Responsibilities

Manage and maintain Windows and Linux servers in the Azure Government cloud

Handle system configuration, patch management, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and security of all VMs and services

Administer user and service accounts for cleared personnel

Manage access permissions according to the least privilege principles

Integrate systems with Azure Active Directory or on-prem AD for centralized identity management and multi-factor authentication

Perform regular system updates and security patches

Validate that all system changes meet compliance requirements (applying DISA STIGs or hardening guidelines to each server)

Utilize automation tools like Ansible or PowerShell scripts to streamline repetitive admin tasks (provisioning new servers, configuring roles/features, or backing up system configurations)

Monitor system performance, CPU, memory, disk usage and event logs via Azure Monitor or custom scripts

Respond to alerts and conduct root cause analysis for any downtime or performance degradation

Maintain data backups and recovery procedures for critical systems

Periodically test restore processes to ensure COOP and disaster recovery objectives can be met

Evaluate and recommend available database management system (DBMS) products

Address all vulnerabilities identified via system scanning

Systems Administrator Senior Advisor Requirements and Qualifications

Master’s degree in computer science or relevant field; or equivalent professional experience is preferred

Experience using Azure Active Directory

Experience using Azure Monitor

Advanced knowledge using Ansible or PowerShell scripts

Extensive experience in database architecture, design, and processing models.

Extensive experience with data architecture, modeling, and management in a broad spectrum of data repository environments, such as data warehouse, on-line transaction processing and hybrid

Knowledge and experience working with data migration from different database systems to updated modern systems

Secret Clearance to start

Secret Clearance to start

Required Technical Skills

Senior Level system administrator skills required

Current and practical experience using Oracle PL/SQL, SQL, SQL*Plus, SQL Developer, MSSQL

Strong HTML, CSS, AJAX, and JSON experience

RDBMS modeling, Data Integrity, SQL Developer/TOAD

DoD 8570.01M requirements for IAT Level II

Other work-depending certifications may be required

PowerShell Scripting

Experience

10 years of relevant experience

may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

5+ year of experience in database and data management

Extensive knowledge of Azure Cloud services and database management in cloud environments

Familiarity with Cloud based Database systems

Experience using MS Visio for updating diagrams

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Experience working in Federal or State government environments

Ability to work independently and remotely

Certification Security+

Travel Required Little to no travel anticipated (may be required upon customer request)

Location On-site at least 3 days a week at customer location

US Citizenship U.S. Citizenship required

GDIT Is Your Place

Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Scheduled Weekly Hours 40

Travel Required Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options Hybrid

Work Location USA DC Home Office (DCHOME)

Additional Work Locations USA MD Home Office (MDHOME)

Total Rewards at GDIT Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most. We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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