Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.
OUR IMPACT
Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.
OUR COMPANY
Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Iron EagleX is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer Senior Principal to join our dynamic team at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, NC. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing and maintaining Linux-based systems, ensuring optimal performance, security, and compliance with Authorization to Operate (ATO) standards. This role involves overseeing Amazon Web Services (AWS) infrastructure, data management, and implementing robust network security measures to support analytics and data science tool adoption. This is a hybrid position at Fort Bragg (3 days onsite, 2 days remote).
Job Duties Include (but not limited to):
- System Administration: Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers to ensure stability, performance, and security.
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AWS Management: Oversee AWS infrastructure, including provisioning, monitoring, and scaling resources as needed.
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Data Management: Implement and manage data storage solutions, ensuring data integrity, availability, and security.
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Network Security: Develop and enforce security policies, monitor for vulnerabilities, and respond promptly to security incidents.
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ATO Compliance: Ensure systems adhere to ATO standards, including maintaining documentation, conducting regular audits and overseeing submission of ATO renewal packages
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Automation: Utilize scripting and automation tools to streamline system management tasks and improve operational efficiency.
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Monitoring and Maintenance: Regularly monitor system performance, apply updates, and perform routine maintenance to ensure optimal operation.
Required Skills & Experience:
Desired Skills:
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Relevant certifications (e.g., RHCSA, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, CompTIA Security+).
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Experience with configuration management tools such as Ansible or Puppet.
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Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
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An active Top Secret/SCI security clearance is required
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Due to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
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