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Systems Engineer

General Dynamics
Bossier, LA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Job Details

Type of Requisition:
Pipeline

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Public Trust/Other Required:
None

Job Family:
IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:
Linux HA, Microsoft Windows Server, Unix
Certifications:
None
Experience:
2 years of related experience
ship Required:
No

Job Description:

Advance the way our customers work while propelling your career forward. Join GDIT as a Systems Engineer and build a rewarding career in enterprise IT, collaborating with dedicated and innovative professionals. At GDIT, our people are our greatest asset. As a Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in creating a safer present and a more intelligent future. Our success depends on the expertise of our Systems Engineers to support server and user operations effectively.

While there is not an active opening for this position at this time, we welcome expressions of interest from individuals with experience and qualifications aligned to the Systems Engineer role.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As a Systems Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of our customers. You will play a crucial role in these work areas:
  • Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems
  • Provide engineering support for the systems administrator for systems issues that have been escalated and communicate status to agency management
  • Work across teams, and external customer groups to develop strategy, design solutions, and advise implementation teams during infrastructure buildouts
  • Contributes to completion of milestones associated with specific engineering projects
  • Develops solutions to a variety of engineering problems of moderate scope and complexity
  • Perform systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end
  • Oversees moderately complex infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools
  • Performs systems modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Performs continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies
  • Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
  • Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology
  • Conduct system requirements reviews
  • Develop Systems architectures

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Engineer must have:
Education: Bachelor of Arts/Bachelor of Science
Experience: 2 years of related experience
Required Skills:
  • Experience with Active Directory
  • Experience with Linux or UNIX operating systems
  • Understanding of Project Lifecycle Management
  • Understanding of Configuration Management
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Good communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Prior Real-time operations/systems experience
  • Ability to compose functional requirements/specifications documents.
  • Ability to guide the selection, implementation, and deployment processes for new technology rollouts.
  • Ability to respond to after-hour calls ("provide on-call support")
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Preferred Skills:
  • Advanced Level Certifications, including at least one advanced certification from a Cloud Provider
  • Hands-on experience with automation tools
  • Experience with Splunk, Science Logic, Service Now, F5 Load Balancers
  • Familiarity with Network Infrastructure
  • Experience with SQL database queries and troubleshooting
  • Backups (VEEAM, NetBackup, Unitrends)
  • Scripting and coding experience (Bash, PowerShell, Python, Terraform, GIT)
  • Familiarity with AWS, Google Cloud Platform, or Azure Cloud providers
  • Familiarity with security baselines (i.e. CIS Benchmarks or DISA STIGs
  • Excellent communication skills with demonstrated experience delivering presentations to diverse audiences at various levels of an organization

Security Clearance Level: None, but the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret or higher clearance is preferred.

Location: State of Louisiana.
  • Candidates within LA who reside within 60 miles of our Integrated Technology Center in Bossier City, LA will follow a hybrid work model.
  • Candidates within LA who reside more than 60 miles from our offices in Bossier City, LA will follow a remote work model.

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
Flexibility: Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
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.

The likely salary range for this position is $83,927 - $113,549. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40

Travel Required:
Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:
Hybrid

Work Location:
USA LA Bossier City

Additional Work Locations:
USA LA Home Office (LAHOME)

Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 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 capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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