Systems Engineer SME – TS/SCI w/Poly

Work with cutting-edge applications that help advance the mission as a Systems Engineer at GDIT. Your work will have you fully immersed in our client’s domain in order to deliver simple solutions for their complex needs. At GDIT, you’ll prioritize the client while we prioritize your career.  

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Engineer joining our team to impact the client’s mission.

HOW SYSTEMS ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Customer is seeking a highly skilled and proactive System Engineer with proven experience in supporting enterprise web applications and software development teams. A successful candidate will need to demonstrate an in-depth understanding of Linux/Unix and a firm understanding of cloud technologies. Candidate must demonstrate on the job experience upgrading, monitoring, troubleshooting and implementing both on premise and cloud technologies.
  Hours: Contract Core hours 9-3
  May Require Pager Duty

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Required Experience:
  • Support and troubleshoot web applications. This includes deployment of Tomcat applications using AWS and utilizing application and server logs to identify and resolve issues.
    Demonstrated experience and support for applications hosted in an AWS cloud environment, including deployments, patches, security checks, and maintenance.
    Upgrade and maintain operating systems and application software on LINUX (Linux (RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux) and Microsoft Windows platforms.
    Perform software installations, including support for COTS applications.
    Daily monitoring of the network, servers, cloud and applications to ensure full availability and optimum performance. Utilize software tools and logs to monitor network and system health.
    Track and manage system certificates, privileged accounts, and database passwords.
    Create and update documentation, including standard operating procedures, administrative instructions, After Action Reports for system outages, task status updates, and customer reports.
    Support for system and data security requirements, and documented system artifacts required for security certification.
    Experience with implementing and maintaining encryption technology (PKI authentication, Vormetric, and KMS).
    Demonstrated experience with web services.
• Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI + Poly
• Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with building AWS infrastructure or migrating private on-premise solutions to cloud hosting environments.
    Firm Relational Database understanding (Oracle, MySQL, Postgres, Kafka)
    Working knowledge of CloudFormation, Terraform and Ansible.
    Experience with scripting languages (Shell, Perl, and Python).
    Experience with SysOPs/DevOps.
    Ability to perform cloud performance analysis and optimize distributed cloud systems
• Location: On Site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

• 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

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