Senior Infrastructure Engineer - Secret required

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Regular

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking a Senior Infrastructure Engineer to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Global Video Services (GVS) business area to enable the integration of video services into the Department of Defense. This position is a combination of remote (20%) and onsite (80%) support in Fort Meade, MD or Chantilly, VA.

NOTE: This position is contingent upon contract award. Projected award date is late January.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
The Senior Infrastructure Engineer will serve as technology expert. As Infrastructure Engineer you will oversee the design, documentation, implementation and management of IT services for a cloud deployed capability. You will manage highly available and secure services between cloud deployed software and cloud collaboration services. You will be responsible for setting up and/or maintaining development lab environments that mirror production systems.

• Design & Implementation: Designs cloud infrastructure, virtual private cloud, virtual private network, relational database services, auto-scaling, and compute resources to meet customer requirements.

• Lab Environment: Responsible for setting up and maintaining development lab environments that mirror production systems, ensuring they are current with industry standards.

• Guidance & Documentation: Provides guidance on installation, configuration, and maintenance of virtual hosts, operating systems, applications, and databases. Develops and presents IT infrastructure standard operating procedures to senior management.

• Availability & Security: Maintains ownership of high availability, high-security IT operations. Reviews and approves periodic status updates on scheduled maintenance and upgrades of all infrastructure systems.

• Troubleshooting: Troubleshoots operating systems, network, storage, identity, virtualization, software, and application issues to identify bottlenecks in operations and provides recommendations for optimum performance and continuity of critical systems.

• Collaboration & Standards:  Collaborates with enterprise architecture teams and other stakeholders to determine enterprise tools, technologies, and processes. Establishes corporate cloud computing architecture policies and standards in compliance with NIST, FISMA, FIPS, OMB, and FedRAMP.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED:
● Security clearance level: Active DoD Secret

● Certification: IAT Level II certification (i.e. Security+ CE or equivalent)

● Education: Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent field
● Experience: 8+ years of related experience
● Technical skills:

• Prior DoD experience is required, DISA experience is a plus ​

• Experience with DoD Cloud Environments (IL4/IL5/IL6), including MS Office 365, and classified and unclassified networks

• Experience designing and implementing Azure cloud resources, database services, auto scaling, and automation to meet customers’ requirements.

• Expertise in implementing Azure architectures, ideally for DoD customers, including the following:

• ---- Azure Active Directory

• ---- ADFS

• ---- Azure Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Platform as a Service (PaaS) offerings

• ---- Windows Server

• ---- Azure Networking

• ---- Implementing DoD security guidance for above

• Identity and directory services integration and troubleshooting

• Windows/Linux OS hardening/patching/administration/configuration/automation per DISA STIG Guidelines.

• Collaboration on configuration changes using a distributed revision control system (i.e., Git).

• Experience with Agile/SCRUM software development management methods

● Location - Hybrid - reporting onsite in either Chantilly, VA or Ft. Meade, MD several days a week.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
● 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

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

8 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

Less than 10%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required