1d ago
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$134,514 - $161,000/yr

System Engineer SME

Usa Nc Fort Braggmid
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Quick Summary

Key Responsibilities

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Data & Application Management (Imagery Transfer Agent) Data Flow & Availability: Act as the primary technical pipeline manager,

Requirements Summary

Skills:Active Directory (AD), Enterprise IT, Microsoft Windows Server, Systems Design,

Technical Tools
Other
Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Requirements

~1 min read

10-25%

Active Directory (AD), Enterprise IT, Microsoft Windows Server, Systems Design, VMware
None
10 + years of related experience
Yes

Job Description:

SYSTEMS ENGINEER SR PRINCIPAL

Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Sr Engineer SR Principal and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Data Flow & Availability: Act as the primary technical pipeline manager, making massive imagery datasets readily available and accessible to intelligence analysts.
  • Database & Synchronization Management: Execute shell scripts (.sh) on Linux servers to audit, track, and verify the accurate synchronization of database entries to physical imagery files.
  • Geocatalog Operations: Deploy, configure, and maintain the Geocatalog Enterprise application utilizing the Discover Apache web server.
  • Middleware Integration: Oversee the installation, optimization, and messaging architecture for Erlang OTP, RabbitMQ Server, and Microsoft SQL Server

  • Mass Storage Architecture: Manage the engineering, scaling, and daily operations of an 18-unit Nexsan Storage system totaling 20 Petabytes (PB) of data.
  • Vendor & SLA Management: Serve as the technical point of contact to maintain and enforce vendor-contracted maintenance agreements for all enterprise storage units.
  • SAN Switching: Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Brocade switches to ensure maximum throughput, low latency, and high availability across the storage area network.

  • Blade Server Management: Orchestrate, provision, and maintain six Dell MX7000 8-blade chassis systems, optimizing compute density and performance.
  • Specialized Server Environments: Manage three JIANT servers alongside dedicated Nexsan storage to power and support the GEOINT ArcGIS Pro web server environment.
  • Windows Systems Engineering (MSFT): Lead the deployment, OS installation, optimization, and security patching of enterprise servers and operational endpoints.
  • Database Administration: Utilize Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to handle foundational database management, queries, and regular patching.

  • Custom Laptop Customization: Build, image, and maintain ruggedized GEOINT laptops pre-loaded with 10 specialized, highly confidential geospatial applications unique to this team.
  • Hardware Provisioning: Manage a 16-slot laptop "hot-box"

provisioning station to ensure tactical machines are rapidly staged, updated, and ready for immediate deployment. 


  • 10 years of total experience
  • 4+ years of experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and 2019
  • 2+ years of experience with Microsoft Exchange Server 2016

  • BA/BS (Additional Education, Certifications, Training or Work experience can be substituted for the Degree or Work Experience.)
  • 8570 / 8140 qualified

  • ITIL Certification

 

  • TS/SCI Required

 

Onsite

Work Location:

USA NC Fort Bragg

Additional Work Locations:

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.

 

 


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.

 

 

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Usa Nc Fort Bragg
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
$134,514–$161,000 a year
119% above the $67,450 median for Other jobs on Jobera (145,525 salaries).
Posted
1 day ago
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November 14, 2026
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November 14, 2026
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System Engineer SME$134,514 - $161,000