Geospatial Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
CloudTypeScript
Linux System Engineer
General Dynamics Information Technology
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Springfield • Montana, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $125,528 - $169,832 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AnsibleKubernetesLinuxPythonRubySaltStackTypeScript
About the role
- Take a leadership role in designing, building, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure.
- Mature the automation efforts of the lifecycle of a server including onboarding, patching, and sunsetting.
- Help development teams onboard applications to Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Build and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure.
- Use and administer automation tools such as Ansible and Salt
- Write documentation and provide training around automation tools.
- Ensure all authored code is well documented and version controlled appropriately via git.
- Resolve escalated issues and perform root cause analysis for complex issues.
- Support development teams by ensuring the supporting CI/CD infrastructure is performant, stable, and kept up to date.
- Interact with both internal and external customers during all project phases, from planning to maintenance.
- Be mindful of customer needs and clearly communicate complex information.
- Demonstrate a high attention to detail, examining every aspect of the system.
- Exercise strong time management skills by taking on multiple projects simultaneously while debugging issues reported by customers.
- Be attentive to communication and productivity tools ensuring inquiries are responded to in a timely manner.
- Recommend system improvements and changes to systems, as needed.
- Participate in an on-call rotation including nights/weekends.
Requirements
- 5+ years of Systems Engineer or similar experience
- TS SCI CI POLY required at the time of hire.
- Advanced understanding of Linux
- Advanced knowledge, including 4+ years of experience, in one or more of the following areas: Kubernetes
- Infrastructure as Code, specifically managing Salt or Ansible
- Experience working with automation tools such as Ansible.
- Experience with one or more scripting languages, specifically YAML, Python, Bash, and/or Ruby
- Experience using version control tools such as Git.
- Willingness to work on-call rotation including nights/weekends.
Benefits
- 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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
KubernetesLinuxInfrastructure as CodeAnsibleSaltYAMLPythonBashRubyGit
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationattention to detailtime managementcustomer serviceproblem solvingdocumentationtrainingroot cause analysisproject management
Certifications
TS SCI CI POLY
