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Job DescriptionDeliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Systems Engineer-Lab Lead at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiators. As a Systems Engineer-Lab Lead you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Engineer-Lab Lead joining our team to direct all aspects of engineering activities and projects for the USCENTCOM Information Technology Services (CITS) Program supporting the USCENTCOM J6 in Tampa, FL.
HOW A SYSTEMS ENGINEER ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:
Leads the Engineering teams performing network and cyber security engineering, system engineering, software development, test and integration, project and program management, database administration, and new technology assessments.
Provides subject matter expertise on improving theater and HQ enterprise network operational capabilities in support of the USCENTCOM Commander’s priorities through implementation of disciplined program, project, and engineering processes.
Ensures that all IT engineering projects, initiatives, and processes are in conformance with the organization's established policies, procedures, and objectives.
Supports Service Design and Transition actions and implement Continual Service Improvement tasks in coordination with operations teams.
Drives vendor engagements to ensure responsive Tier IV support and to ensure technology innovation analysis to best inform future enterprise consideration.
Work with the CSI Lead and evaluate impacts of recommended initiatives and projects and drive delivery of advanced ITSM processes and tooling solutions that meet the customers’ use cases.
Champion organizational change management efforts that impact internal engineering, operations, and service delivery operations within programs technical teams.
Directly support teams with unique Service Delivery related strategy and design, and partner with the operations team to bring designed capabilities online and deployed across the environment.
Partner with the quality team to implement an effective quality management program that covers all elements of technical delivery to measure and provide insights into customer experience.
Support the development of status work products, to include briefing materials that showcase accurate service delivery metrics and team performance to mission outcomes.
Maintain key customer relationships to support strategic tech insertion and lifecycle replacement of IT hardware for the entire IT Enterprise.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree with a focus in computer science, engineering, or a related field of study
Required Experience: 8+ years of related experience
Required Technical Skills: - Applicable DoD 8140 or DoD 8570 Certification
Required Skills and Abilities:
Proven progressive technical implementation, team leadership, and customer relationship experience
Skilled in utilizing best practice engineering methods
Experience leading program execution of service strategy, design, and transition to Operations and Sustainment for a large Defense customer
Experience in strategic planning, including contributing recommendations with supporting data and preparing and executing action plans
Proven proficiency in analyzing, evaluating, and overcoming program risks across multiple project teams
Demonstrated knowledge of incident management, problem management, change management, Knowledge management as well as request fulfillment
Possess a minimum of five years of experience supporting high-level and Senior Government Executive customers with IT requirements
Preferred Skills:
Experience with USCENTCOM and familiarity with its mission
Knowledge and familiarity with USCENTCOM’s IT environment
ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
Location: On site in Tampa, FL.
Security Clearance Level: TS/SCI
WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:
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 and the ability to make a real impact on the world around you.
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