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General Dynamics Information Technology

Systems Engineer/Developer (TS/SCI with Polygraph Required)

General Dynamics Information Technology, Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021

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The Systems Engineer will develop, build, deploy, manage, and administer cloud software and infrastructure designed to deliver complex software products in a production environment. The ideal candidate is a hands-on Cloud engineering professional with significant experience in developing and deploying repeatable processes, tools, and cloud infrastructure that enable the delivery of software in and on-demand cadence. They must have strong, firsthand technical expertise in a variety of configuration automation, deployment, and continuous integration technologies and the proven ability to fashion robust solutions that can keep pace with software development.

As a member of the Infrastructure Team, this candidate will assist in the assessment, development, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of systems tailored for rapid data processing on disparate data sets. Activities include but are not limited to:

Assess, develop, or enhance system capabilities to meet new or evolving requirements

Manage day to day operations of systems by monitoring system performance, configuration, maintenance, and repair

Assist application teams with creation, configuration, integration, and management of Linux systems and platforms

Perform initial troubleshooting of issues and work with other teams, as necessary, to efficiently resolve issues

Document and provide regular updates on project status through established team communication tools

Provide system accreditation support to include security configurations, system scanning, and audits

Work across internal and external government organizations to develop, implement, debug, monitor, and support complex data processing capabilities. This requires the use of internal and external enterprise tools for analysis and authorizations

QUALIFICATION

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

Minimum five (5) years of related Systems and Linux Engineering experience

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Demonstrated experience developing and scaling applications written in Java, Python, or other programming languages with Cloud Native technologies

Experience deploying code in AWS utilizing solutions such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation

Experience securing cloud environments and supporting customer accreditation for highly sensitive systems

Experience working on large projects involving multiple IC organizations

Experience working with multiple large data flows and analyzing data failure conditions

Extensive experience as a Linux Systems Administrator, preferably RHEL/CentOS (installation, configuration, upgrades, troubleshooting)

Prior experience with one or more scripting tools:Shell, Perl/CGI, Python, Ruby

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to communicate technical information both orally and written

DESIRED KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

AWS Certification: Solutions Architect Professional or equivalent

Demonstrated experience with cloud technologies used with ETL and big data pipelines such as Glue, EMR, HIVE, Spark, S3, SQS, and SNS

Demonstrated experience with Kubernetes or EKS

Demonstrated experience using the AWS CDK

Prior experience with SQL querying of relational database, such as MySQL, and noSQL databases such as Elasticsearch

Prior experience setting up Docker clusters using Swarm and or Kubernetes

Prior experience with git for Infrastructure code management

Demonstrated hands on experience configuring cloud VPCs, subnets, route tables, and gateways

Experience working with cloud native technologies, Infrastructure as Code (IAC), and/or Serverless cloud technologies

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy new cloud software and infrastructure that extend or replace existing capabilities

Work with a team to build, administer, and secure cloud environments, including hybrid environments, in a repeatable and reliable manner

Collaborate with cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, analysts, project managers, and other engineering groups

Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements introductions systems and platforms

Provide recommendations for continuous improvement

Write and update technical documentation such as system documentation, training materials, processes and procedures

Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE 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

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY 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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