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General Dynamics Information Technology • Washington, DC 20036 • Posted today

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In-person • Full-time • $66,602-$74,750/yr • Entry Level

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The Junior Engineer at General Dynamics Information Technology assists in completing engineering tasks, developing solutions to limited scope engineering problems, and overseeing infrastructure. This role involves systems design, development, integration, and maintenance throughout the system's lifecycle, as well as security maintenance and documentation for engineering projects. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in a technical field with one year of relevant engineering experience or a Master's degree, along with a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Assists in the completion of engineering tasks
  • Assists with the development of solutions to engineering problems of limited scope
  • Assists with systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end
  • Assists with the oversight of infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools
  • Assists with performing systems modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Assists with continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies
  • Assists with the documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects
  • Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology

Qualifications

Required

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field and one (1) year of relevant engineering experience or a Master's degree in a technical field
  • Secret clearance

About General Dynamics Information Technology

General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) is a global technology and professional services company that provides consulting, technology, and mission services to government, defense, and intelligence agencies across the United States. With a team of 30,000 experts, GDIT offers capabilities in digital modernization, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and application development, serving industries like civil defense, health, intelligence, homeland security, and state and local government. They prioritize diversity and inclusion in their workforce and focus on corporate citizenship and sustainability.

Full Job Description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Suitability:

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Systems Management, Information Technology (IT), Systems Management

Certifications:

Experience:

1 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

The Junior Engineer:

  • Assists in the completion of engineering tasks

  • Assists with the development of solutions to engineering problems of limited scope

  • Assist with systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end

  • Assists with the oversight of infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools

  • Assists with performing systems modeling, simulation, and analysis

  • Assists with continual maintenance of security, including backup and redundancy strategies

  • Assists with the documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects

  • Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology

Requirements: The successful candidate shall have:

  • A Bachelor of Science degree in a technical field and one (1) year of relevant engineering experience

or

  • A Master's degree in a technical field

  • Secret clearance

Note 1: For the education requirement, a “technical field” could include, but is not limited to, computer science, computer engineering, engineering, engineering management, information science, information systems management, information technology, mathematics, operations research, statistics, technology management, and system engineering.

Note 2: For the experience requirement, relevant engineering experience could include, but is not limited to, experience in systems architectures, designs, development, and test & evaluation.

The likely salary range for this position is $66,602 - $74,750. 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:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA DC Washington

Additional Work Locations:

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 30 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.

We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation’s most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.