About the role

  • NGDE Engineer at GDIT supporting Government activities with UNIX/Linux systems engineering. Focus on designing and implementing secure access technologies for multiple environments.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for Next Generation Desktop Engineering UNIX/Linux servers, operating systems, and successful integration with the hardware and software of the major computing systems across the organization
  • Planning, testing, installing, and integrating new and upgraded versions of the relevant desktops on organizational computer systems such as Trusted Thin Client, all third-party software components (ForcePoint solution), and subsystems
  • Conducting system security engineering activities (Linux focused)
  • Installing, monitoring, and tuning Linux Server operating system software and virtual machine sub-system software
  • Capturing and refining client requirements and ensuring they are effectively integrated into information technology component products and information systems through purposeful design, development, and configuration
  • Providing expert level technical consultation to the development team to support the design process including Cross Domain Solution
  • Employing best practices when implementing patch management / vulnerability management in the Linux construct
  • Performing research, analysis, and design for all Linux computing systems and network infrastructure
  • Developing, implementing, and documenting formal configuration guides as needed
  • Providing security controls and maintaining necessary network/data separation
  • Ensuring that essential services are installed on supported versions of OS and ensuring versions of the services are up to date

Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a CI poly
  • Must meet DoD 8570 IAT Level II requirements including one of the following: Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, GSEC, GICSP, CySA+, or CCNA Security
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related technical discipline + 8 years’ experience or equivalent combination of education, technical certification or training, or work/military experience
  • Experience with DoD vulnerability analysis and Industry Best Business Practices
  • Hands-on experience with Linux/Unix
  • Experience in standing up new services/tools on virtual machine within a Linux environment
  • Experience with Gitlab, Docker, or repo mirrors
  • Experience with Python, PowerShell, or Bash scripting
  • Familiar with VMware ESXi and vSphere
  • Familiar with virtualization network on multiple classifications
  • Familiar with Citrix or VMware VDI architecture

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
  • 401K with company match
  • Competitive pay and paid time off
  • Flex work weeks where possible
  • Vacation, sick and personal time
  • Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • Life, accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  • Critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Job title

Next Generation Desktop Environment Engineer – TS/SCI

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

$147,292 - $199,278 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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