Windows Systems Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$199,750–$270,250 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $235k
$113k most similar roles pay here $287k

This role pays more than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $136,722–$195,812 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $235k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

General Dynamics currently has 519 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,519–$150,385 across 438 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Windows Systems Engineer

As a Windows Systems Engineer at GDIT, you will join a dedicated team in Chantilly, VA to support critical client missions by ensuring the secure and efficient operation of complex IT systems. Your daily responsibilities include managing Windows Server operating systems, virtualization technologies like VMware and Hyper-V, and Microsoft SQL databases, while also implementing Group Policy Management and WSUS for update management. You will need extensive experience with Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), LINUX systems engineering, and security-controlled systems such as CipherTrust enterprise hardware security modules. Additionally, you must be proficient in PowerShell scripting, A&A processes, and handling sensitive data securely. This role requires a TS/SCI clearance with polygraph and at least 15 years of relevant experience.

What you'll do

  • Manage Windows Server operating systems and virtualization technologies like VMware.
  • Implement and maintain Microsoft SQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS).
  • Execute Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes for security-controlled systems.
  • Provide LINUX systems engineering and administration support as required.
  • Handle certificate management for users, servers, and service accounts securely.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of experience in Windows systems engineering and administration.
  • Expertise in MSSQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), VM clusters, Hyper-V, Data Protection Manager, and PowerShell scripting.
  • Demonstrated experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes for security-controlled systems.
  • Experience with LINUX systems engineering and administration.
  • Knowledge of Cisco switches and security appliances including ASAs, StealthWatch, and Tetration.

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