Senior System Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Salary: $97,968–$126,500 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 53 roles within 25 mi

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Similar $165k

This role $112k

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This role pays less than 89% of similar roles. Most pay $137,766–$193,125 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $112k versus about $165k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

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TL;DR · Senior System Engineer

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As a System Engineer Sr., you will join the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to manage the design of server and application architectures while overseeing the administrative operation and maintenance of hardware and software. You will be responsible for maintaining system security, establishing configuration baselines, developing incident response procedures, and providing technical leadership to less experienced administrators. The role involves troubleshooting complex systems, monitoring usage statistics, and ensuring the integrity of server files against corruption or penetration. Key technologies include Microsoft Windows Server (2016/2019/2022), Active Directory, PowerShell scripting for automation, and server virtualization via VMWare or Microsoft Hyper-V. You will also work with OpenText Livelink, SharePoint 2010, and ServiceNow. This role focuses on solving complex infrastructure problems by providing expert guidance in software development to enhance operating systems and improve overall system performance.

Skills

Microsoft Windows Server VMware Microsoft Hyper-V PowerShell Active Directory Service Now MECM SharePoint 2010 ITIL Systems Engineering Systems Architecture Automation Technical Documentation

What you'll do

Manage the design, administration, and maintenance of server hardware and software architectures.
Maintain system security by monitoring logs and remediating attempts to corrupt or penetrate server files.
Develop baseline configurations and manage modifications to configuration settings.
Create troubleshooting procedures and provide incident response for system-related problems.
Provide technical leadership and guidance to less experienced administrators and engineers.
Automate systems using PowerShell scripting and manage Microsoft Active Directory environments.
Manage server virtualization across VMWare and Microsoft Hyper-V platforms.
Create technical documentation, including user manuals and project reports.

What we're looking for

Must possess a Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
Must be a United States citizen.
5+ years of related experience required.
Extensive knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory and Windows Server platforms (2016/2019/2022) is required.
Experience with server virtualization using VMWare or Microsoft Hyper-V is required.
Experience with PowerShell scripting, systems automation, and ServiceNow ticketing systems is required.
ITIL v3 Foundation certification (preferred).
US Citizenship.

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