[Hiring] Systems Administrator Principal @General Dynamics Information Technology

Role Description

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

As a Systems Administrator Principal, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of Department of Veterans Affairs.

Key Duties:

• Oversee the installation, configuration and maintenance of servers including physical and virtual environments.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to understand business needs and requirements and provide appropriate solutions.
• Manage the Active Directory, and other core IT services.
• Monitor systems performance and troubleshoots moderate to complex issues to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Perform maintenance such as patch management, updates and backups.
• Plan and execute systems upgrades and hardware/software installations.
• Ensure systems are updated with latest security patches and software updates.
• Implements and maintains security measures to protect systems from unauthorized access and vulnerabilities.
• Conduct security audits and assessments to ensure compliance with organization policies and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, manage and test backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans for critical systems and services.
• Participate in disaster recovery drills and business continuity planning.
• Provide support to end users and other IT staff by resolving complex hardware, software and system related issues.
• Maintain detailed documentation of system configurations, procedures and changes.
• Create reports on system performance, security incidents and other key metrics.
• Coordinate with other IT teams to ensure coordinated delivery of IT services.
• Provide recommendations for system improvements based on analysis and industry best practices.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.
• May assist in the development of IT policies and procedures.
• May coach and provide guidance to less experienced professionals.
• May serve as a team or task lead.

Qualifications

• Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• Experience: 5+ years of related experience
• Technical skills: Java 17+, Spring Boot, Reactive RESTful Web Service Development with Spring WebFlux, Streams, Kafka, Redis, Oracle database, React/Next.js UI framework, Github, Kubernetes, and Docker.
• Security clearance level: 2 - Moderate Risk

Requirements

• 5 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: No

Benefits

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

Company Description

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 30,000 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.