Systems Administrator - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Clearance Level
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph
Category
Systems Administration
Location
Laurel, Maryland
(Onsite Workplace)
Key Skills For Success

IT Configuration Management

Linux Command

Linux Server Administration

REQ#: RQ196941
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Administrator joining our team.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:

  • Demonstrated expertise managing Linux Servers (RHEL, CENTOS) in an enterprise environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise using deterministic configuration management tools (Puppet, Ansible).
  • System monitoring experience (memory, processes) via Linux command line (using commands such as top and ps).
  • Demonstrated Linux troubleshooting skills (networking, file systems, repositories, configuration files, etc.) and ability to work with customers to identify and resolve issues.
  • Demonstrated expertise provisioning and operating Linux servers or virtual machines in accordance with organizational compliance requirements.

DESIRED SKILLS AND DEMONSTRATED EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience scripting in Bash, Ruby or Python.
  • Demonstrated expertise with Continuous Integration and Continuous Testing.
  • Familiarization with VMWare and RAID configurations.
  • Familiarization with DISA STIG, MITRE CVE list, NIST IAVA list and other security guidance.
  • Certifications (any or all of the certifications listed):
  • o (U) Red Hat Certified System Administrator.
  • o (U) Red Hat Certified System Engineer.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • Required Experience: 10+ years of related
  • Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Location: McLean, VA - On Customer Sit
  • U.S. Citizenship Required


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 holiday

#JET

#GDITEnhanced2025

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

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

Certification

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $152,737 - $206,645. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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