Senior Systems Architect – TS/SCI with Polygraph

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Manage fact finding, analysis and development of final reports and delivery of presentations related to information technology.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeElkridge • Maryland, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $157,250 - $212,750 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxOracleSQLSwitchingTypeScriptVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage fact finding, analysis and development of final reports and delivery of presentations related to information technology.
Responsible for designing, leading and managing the delivery of mission critical systems and software products.
Conduct organizational analysis and evaluations to determine functional requirements.
Work closely with versatile systems and engineering specialists to prioritize customer requirements, define goals, and refine business objectives.
Brief and convey technical information to customer leadership and stakeholders.
Interface directly with other system owners, customer leads, and end users to elicit new ideas and innovations that can be built into future systems deliveries.
Develop and apply engineering and design methods, theories and research techniques in the investigation and solution of complex and advanced system requirements, hardware/software interfaces, and applications and solutions.
Senior level experience with design, development, implementation and maintenance of large-scale systems, preferably across multiple hardware platforms and data centers.
Participate in special projects as required.

Requirements

What you’ll need

10 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required: Yes
BA/BS + 10 years
DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT level II certification is required prior to start date.
TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph
Required Skills: Windows systems, Linux, RedHat 6.5, Oracle, SQL Server 2012, Microsoft IIS, MS Hyper-V/VMWare/ ESx /Xen Hypervisors, Windows Server 2012r2/2016, Database, and Data Management, Storage, Switching, Firewall, and Security Systems.
Hands on engineering experience with NetApp and other storage technologies and concepts
Experience with SAN, NAS and iSCSI storage implementations
Experience with capacity planning and sizing storage and backup environments
Experience in performance tuning and optimizing storage and backup environments
Experience with data center migrations and storage replication technologies.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Windows systemsLinuxRedHat 6.5OracleSQL Server 2012Microsoft IISMS Hyper-VVMWareESxXen Hypervisors

Soft Skills

communicationorganizational analysiscustomer requirements prioritizationgoal definitionbusiness objective refinementtechnical information briefinginnovation elicitationengineering methods applicationcomplex problem solvingproject participation

Certifications

DoD Approved Baseline 8570 IAT level II certificationTS/SCI clearance