Systems Analyst Sr Advisor- HYBRID REMOTE

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

MBI (T2)

Job Family:

Systems Analysis

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Docker Kubernetes Architecture, IBM WebSphere MQ, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure Cloud Services

Certifications:

None

Experience:

10 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

No

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Systems Analyst Sr. Advisor supporting the United States Postal Service. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Analyst Sr. Advisor, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Systems Analyst Sr. Advisor resource joining our team to provide engineering support for Middleware platforms which support many key revenue generating, mail moving and tracking applications.  This work this is essential to the postal service and is growing as postal service modernize technology platforms and improve availability and resiliency of its platforms.

HOW A SYSTEMS ANALYST SR. ADVISOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

• Provides technical knowledge and analysis of highly specialized applications and operational environments, high-level functional systems analysis, design, integration, documentation and implementation advice on exceptionally complex problems that need extensive knowledge of the subject matter for effective implementation
• Support a multi-tenant Kubernetes platform ecosystem for on-premises and cloud service providers (Azure, Aws and GCP)  
• Lead container adoption and onboarding of applications on to platform
• Develop and maintain provisioning and application on-boarding process
• Prepare, test & release software patches as per the schedule determined by USPS
• Research and respond to security vulnerabilities and provide remediation
• Provide Tier 3 support for issues escalated from operations team
• Work with vendors to troubleshoot and implementation of new solutions
• Create and maintain documentation and SOPs
• Setup DevOps pipeline for automated deployment
• Daily support of escalated incidents, changes
• Manage new and renewal security certificates
• Work on special projects as assigned
• Support Kubernetes/Rancher platform hosted in on-premises datacenter hosting business critical applications

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science or related technical discipline – required

Required Experience:

• 10+ years of experience with application development

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Hands-on experience with DevOps
• Experience with Azure (preferred), AWS and/or GCP
• Experience with multiple vendor solutions like Rancher, GKE, AKS, EKS, ROSA
• Experience with Podman/Docker
• Ingres/Egress Controller Configuration
• Write automation with Ansible/Terraform or similar tools
• Design/Implementation of service mesh//Istio
• Provision Rancher/Kubernetes cluster
• Service Mesh/Istio configuration and support
• Performance monitoring using Prometheus
• Linux server configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
• Experience with WebSphere Application Server (WAS), Tomcat, WildFly, Kafka, and ZooKeeper configuration and troubleshooting
• Kubernetes/Rancher experience
• Experience in middleware support is a plus
• Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments.
• Proficiency in the use of one or more specific technologies, depending on job assignment.
• Good troubleshooting skills for Unix shell scripting, Ansible playbooks
• Familiar with RedHat/AWX Tower

Certifications:

• Certification in any cloud platform
• Certifications in automation tools like Ansible and Terraform, are helpful but not required

Security Clearance Level:

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance
• The security clearance for this program requires the selected candidate to be a U.S. Citizen and to have resided in the US for the past five years. The selected candidate cannot have left the country for longer than 90 consecutive days and no more than 180 cumulative days.

Location:

• Preference is to have a candidate located in Eagan, MN. Will consider remote.

GDIT Is Your Place:

• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

• 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

The likely salary range for this position is $122,366 - $161,000. 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.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA MN Eagan

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. Apply