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General Dynamics Information Technology · 18 hours ago

Systems Engineer

Bossier City, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$84K/yr - $114K/yr

2+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services across the U.S. government. As a Systems Engineer, you will design and define system architecture, provide engineering support, and develop solutions for various engineering problems to enhance customer operations.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems

Provide engineering support for the systems administrator for systems issues that have been escalated and communicate status to agency management

Work across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during infrastructure buildouts

Contributes to completion of milestones associated with specific engineering projects

Develops solutions to a variety of engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity

Perform systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end

Oversees moderately complex infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools

Performs systems modeling, simulation, and analysis

Performs continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies

Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects

Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology

Conduct system requirements reviews

Develop Systems architectures

Qualification

Linux HAMicrosoft Windows ServerUnixActive DirectoryProject Lifecycle ManagementConfiguration ManagementSQL database queriesAutomation toolsScriptingCodingProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork

Required

Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science

Experience: 2+ years of related experience

Experience with Active Directory

Experience with Linux or UNIX operating systems

Understanding of Project Lifecycle Management

Understanding of Configuration Management

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Good communication and presentation skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Prior Real-time operations/systems experience

Ability to compose functional requirements/specifications documents

Ability to guide the selection, implementation, and deployment processes for new technology rollouts

Ability to respond to after-hour calls (“provide on-call support)

Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment

Preferred

Advanced Level Certifications, including at least one advanced certification from a Cloud Provider

Hands-on experience with automation tools

Experience with Splunk, Science Logic, Service Now, F5 Load Balancers

Familiarity with Network Infrastructure

Experience with SQL database queries and troubleshooting

Backups (VEEAM, NetBackup, Unitrends)

Scripting and coding experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python, Terraform, GIT)

Familiarity with AWS, GCP, or Azure Cloud providers

Familiarity with security baselines (i.e. CIS Benchmarks or DISA STIGs

Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization

Security Clearance Level: None, but the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher clearance is preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

401K with company match

Paid time off

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

Full flex work weeks

Vacation

Sick and personal time

Holidays

Paid parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment insurance

Personal accident insurance

Critical illness insurance

Business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.gdit.com/

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