Windows Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
200K-270K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Software
The Role
Design, administer, and secure Windows and Linux infrastructure for a cleared government environment. Manage MSSQL, ADCS, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), DPM, certificate management, and A&A accreditation processes. Support networking, storage (NetApp SAN), security appliances, and automation via PowerShell while maintaining TS/SCI with polygraph requirements and onsite support in Dulles, VA.
Summary Generated by Built In

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Microsoft SQL Database, VMware Clusters, Windows Engineering, Windows System Administration

Certifications:

None

Experience:

15 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

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

 

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or other IT-related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
  • Experience: 15+ years
  • Required technical skills:
  • Demonstrated experience with Windows systems engineering and administration, including MSSQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), VM clusters, Hyper-V, Data Protection Manager, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Demonstrated experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes to accredit security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with LINUX systems engineering and administration.
  • Desired skills:
  • Demonstrated experience with security-controlled systems, CipherTrust enterprise hardware security modules, software, and data architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience as an Oracle LINUX Systems Administrator.
  • Demonstrated experience with Cisco switches and security appliances including ASAs, StealthWatch and Tetration.
  • Demonstrated experience managing NetApp storage area networks (SANs).
  • Demonstrated experience with certificate management for users, servers and service accounts.
  • Demonstrated experience cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
  • Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data, exercising discretion and sound judgment, and achieving mission outcomes.
  • Certification(s) - Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator
  • Demonstrated experience with Sponsor’s security-controlled systems, software, and data architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience with Sponsor’s Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
  • Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with Sponsor’s security-controlled systems.
  • Demonstrated experience with IT Program Management and support.
  • Tools and technologies:
  • Windows Server operating systems (e.g., Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022).
  • Windows desktop operating systems (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11).
  • Microsoft Group Policy Management (for managing settings across multiple machines).
  • Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) (for managing updates).
  • Virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Security clearance level:  TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Location: Dulles, VA (On Customer 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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#GDITEnhanced2026
 

The likely salary range for this position is $199,750 - $270,250. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Chantilly

Additional Work Locations:

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.

 



Our Identity Verification Process:

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work:

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. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 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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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Skills Required

  • 15+ years of related experience
  • Must currently possess Top Secret SCI with Polygraph
  • US Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related IT discipline, or equivalent experience/certifications
  • Demonstrated Windows systems engineering and administration (including MSSQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services, VM clusters, Hyper-V, Data Protection Manager, PowerShell)
  • Experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes for security-controlled systems
  • Linux systems engineering and administration experience
  • Onsite work at Dulles, VA / Chantilly (customer site)
  • Experience with CipherTrust enterprise HSMs, data transfer officer duties, Oracle Linux administration
  • Experience with Cisco switches and security appliances (ASA, StealthWatch, Tetration)
  • Experience managing NetApp storage area networks (SANs)
  • Experience with certificate management for users, servers and service accounts
  • Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator certification
  • Experience with sponsor's security-controlled systems and A&A processes
  • Experience with IT program management and support

General Dynamics Information Technology Compensation & Benefits Highlights

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  • Affordable Benefits Pay and benefits are described as good or okay in multiple places, and the overall package is often portrayed as acceptable even when base pay is not viewed as top-tier.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical, dental, and vision plan options are presented as comprehensive, with additional protections like disability and life insurance contributing to a well-rounded health and protection offering.
  • Retirement Support A 401(k) plan with company match is consistently highlighted as part of the total rewards package, supporting longer-term financial planning.

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HQ: Falls Church, VA
21,625 Employees

What We Do

We are GDIT. The people supporting some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the country. We deliver. Bringing the expertise needed to understand and advance critical missions. We transform. Shifting the ways clients invest in, integrate, and innovate technology solutions. We ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. We are there. On the ground, beside our clients, in the lab, and everywhere in between. Offering the technology transformations, strategy, and mission services needed to get the job done.

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