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Job DescriptionEnterprise Management Tools – Systems Engineer
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer Senior at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Engineer Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Enterprise Management Tools – Systems Engineer joining our team.
The Digital Services Enterprise Tools Team requires an experienced systems engineer to perform system/application administration, maintenance and operation of the Enterprise Management Tools Suite used to monitor and manage our enterprise server and network infrastructure across multiple networks. Duties include monitoring tools system health, troubleshooting tools problems, adjusting thresholds, making required configuration changes, adding or deleting nodes/accounts/profiles, monitoring events/logs and supporting performance monitoring solutions and metrics reporting for web applications.
HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
● Must possess a solid understanding of event management, system/application health server operating system, agent and agentless monitoring, network, application and end-point performance, tuning and measurements. The candidate will ensure the COTS products function properly in a secure environment with PKI-based authentication, corporate authorization services, firewalls, and SSL/TLS communications.
● Assist with testing and deploying hotfixes/patches/new releases of the tools suite.
● Assist with development of knowledge articles, documentation, and work instructions used by the Tools Team and tools users.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
● Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
● Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience
● Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly
● Required Skills and Abilities: Windows Server Administrator; Win Server 2016, 2019 or 2022, RHEL/Linux Server Administrator; RHEL 7x, 8x, or 9x, Network device (firewall/router/switch) system administration; Juniper/Junos, Cisco/IOS, Palo Alto, Brocade, Proficient with web application technologies (e.g., html, web servers, and application servers), Proficient in Linux/UNIX commands, Proficient in Windows Server OS, Must be a self-starter with strong attention to detail.
● Preferred Skills: Application/System Admin experience with the OpenText Operations Bridge Suite including any of the following components/modules:
Application/System Admin experience with InMon Traffic Sentinel
Windows server OR RHEL server OR network firewall/router/switch (Juniper/PaloAlto/CISCO/Brocade) device system administration
Programming experience in Python, R, JavaScript, Perl or UNIX scripting is a plus.
Experience operating data analytics applications (Splunk OR Elastic ELK [Elasticsearch, Logstash, or Kibana]) Stack is a plus.
Strong organization, communication, and collaboration skills and be customer-focused and results oriented.
● Location: On Site
● US Citizenship Required
● DoD 8750 Minimum: Security+ OR Network+ Certification
● 40 hours/week; Day-shift, M-F work hours; available for after hours on call.
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
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