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Springfield, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2026
💰 $170,200/yr($125,800/yr$170,200/yr)

About the role

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Computer Systems Engineering, Enterprise Systems Engineering, Information Systems Engineering, Software Systems Engineering, Systems Engineering

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

GDIT is your place. You make it your own by embracing autonomy, seizing opportunity, and being trusted to deliver your best every day. We think. We act. We deliver. There is no challenge we can't turn into opportunity. And our work depends on TS/SCI level cleared Sr Systems Engineer joining our team to support our Intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or Arnold, MO. 

The engineering team is looking for a driven Senior Systems Engineer that can demonstrate an ability to think strategically about technology and business.  The ideal candidate is self-aware, highly adaptive and motivated in becoming proficient in project coordination and communicating on multiple technologies.

What you will get to do

  • Collaborate and support the Senior Engineering and Project Integration staff in assessing, documenting, and tracking existing and new program requirements
  • Support the program by developing artifacts, architectural documentation, and integration of various sources into a cohesive product, preparation of graphical and narrative presentation
  • Support the integration, and testing of specific components of hardware/software systems on a complex program
  • Work and interact with engineers across multiple contracts to produce architecture artifacts that span technical, physical and logical designs supporting a portfolio of managed services
  • Monitor service line communication channels for immediate needs throughout the day
  • Support comprehensive solutions development by leveraging subject matter experts from across several contracts and service lanes to produce and document environments
  • Managing assigned service tickets and coordinating closure as needed


Basic Qualifications

  • Eight (8) years' experience as a Systems Engineer supporting complex, multi- site enterprise scale environments; with a Bachelor's degree in a related field (Computer Science, etc) .
  • Experience writing detailed, technical documentation
  • 8570 compliance
  • Active TS/SCI clearance


Preferred Qualifications

  • Accountability, ownership and a drive for continuous improvement (Industry Certs, Education etc.)
  • Performing IT project integration related work to include the following:
    • Ability to present to internal & external leadership
    • Running project control gates, tracking tasks
    • Collaborating with different service lanes
  • Data flow validation and manage interfaces with mission application service provider
  • Producing technical diagrams with Microsoft Visio
  • Using project tracking tools (i.e., Jira, Confluence, KanBan Boards)
  • Adept at learning and applying new technologies - Keeping up to date on emerging technologies and tools will be encouraged and important
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills


Desired Qualifications – A deep expertise in one of the following areas and
Working knowledge of one or more of the other following:

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Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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