Geospatial Systems Engineer Senior

General Dynamics Information Technology

Independence, KS Posted 4/23/2025 Full Time

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Systems Engineering

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Structured Query Language (SQL), System Designs, Systems Engineering

Certifications:

None

Experience:

8 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Geospatial Systems Engineer Seniorat 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 differentiator. As aGeospatial Systems Engineer Senioryou will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Geospatial Systems Engineer Seniorjoining our team tosupport our International Program Office in United Arab Emirates.

HOW A GEOSPATIAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER SENIOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Location:Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

The Systems Engineer Senior position will consist of OCONUS work at Abu Dhabi. The Systems Engineer Senior shall perform detailed system engineering and will be directly involved in various system design and requirements generation/maintenance of legacy and emerging DoD software and hardware baselines.

You will be responsible for leading and working with a highly functional team testing and deploying custom solutions to the client's hardware baselines and maintaining legacy and new versions of the system and its sub-systems. Other responsibilities will include working with the CONUS reach back support, including software/hardware vendors, to define system requirements and effort estimates related to satisfying said requirements.

Compensation– This role offers a Base Salary AND Uplifts that may include - HOLA/COLA (based on State Department guidelines for the location of the role), Dodds Tuition, Relocation, Repatriation.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

•Plans and performs engineering research, design development, and other assignments in conformance with design, engineering, and customer specifications

•Responsible for major technical/engineering projects of high complexity and importance

•Interacts with system users to translate their requirements into systems, hardware, and software requirements and design

•Assess and manage systems level requirements, develop operational systems concepts, originating design concepts or performing systems level integration and test for highly complex systems

•Coordinates the software/hardware integration and deployment with end-user.

•Review architecture designs and plans and provide actionable feedback to stakeholders and team personnel

•Contribute to the Planning and Requirements phases of the development life cycle

•Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications

•Solves engineering problems in the functional area to which assigned

•Recommend changes to improve established application processes

•Provide technical support and consultation for systems engineering questions

•Produce white papers and briefings as required

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Required Skills:

•Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other business-related field plus 8+ years of experience in a related discipline

•Strong understanding of systems architectures, system design, employment of systems and dependent sub-systems, systems administration, and system networking

•Experience with SQL, Postgres, and NoSQL data stores

•Demonstrated ability to creatively solve technical problems

•Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a small team

•Thoroughly understands systems engineering for client-server based architectures supporting broad base of applications

Familiarity with installation, configuration, and usage of leading GeoSpatial software products to include Remote View, Geo-Catalog, ArcPro, and other Geospatial software packages.

Prior experience within NGA, The Intelligence Community, or the Department of Defense

•Must have a TS/SCI with CI Polygraph

Desired Skills:

•Experience with virtualized environments and virtualization software such a VMWare, Nutanix

•Experience with storage platforms NetApp, TrueNas

•Current US Passport

Clearance Required to Start:

  • TS/SCI with CI Polygraph required.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience: 8 + years of related experience

Certification: CompTIA Security Plus

Travel Required: 10-25% - in country

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000. 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. Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
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

#Silverado

The likely salary range for this position is $121,680 - $129,999. 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.Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

International

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.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
JOB LOCATION:
Independence, KS 67301
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