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System Administrator - active Top Secret required

General Dynamics Information Technology — GDIT
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/29/2026
System Administrator - active Top Secret required Clearance Level Top Secret Category IT Infrastructure and Operations Location Washington, District of Columbia (Onsite Workplace) Key Skills For Success Backup and Recovery (Software) Critical Systems Information Technology (IT) Infrastructure REQ#: RQ224436 Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats. Job Description Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a Systems Administrator and you will build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As a Systems Administrator, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the customer’s mission. Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot IT infrastructure components to ensure optimal operation. Perform system administration tasks including software installations, updates, and patch management. Provide technical support to resolve hardware, software, and network issues. Support the implementation of new IT systems, applications, and infrastructure as needed. Document and update IT procedures, configurations, and technical workflows. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator must have: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field. Experience may be substituted for education. Minimum of 5 years of experience in IT support or system administration roles. Proficiency in managing Windows, Linux, or other operating systems. Basic networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Familiarity with virtualization technologies. Proficiency with scripting or automation tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, or Python) REQUIRED Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret and SCI eligible Location: Onsite Required: US Citizenship Required: DoD 8140 IAT II compliant 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, competitive pay and paid time off. Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities. 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 5 + years of related experience * may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree Certification Travel Required Less than 10% Citizenship U.S. Citizenship Required Salary and Benefit Information The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. View information about benefits and our total rewards program. Our Identity Verification Process As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes. About Our Work We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 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 mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc. Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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