Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

Data Science and Data Engineering:

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Application Development, Java, Web Services

Certifications:

None

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Own your opportunity to design, integrate, and deliver mission command systems that support our customers’ most complex operational challenges. As a Systems Engineer at General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), you will contribute to the development, integration, and sustainment of enterprise systems supporting USAREUR-AF operations. You will work across mission systems, cloud platforms, and enterprise data environments to enable secure, reliable, and scalable system capabilities that drive mission success.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

As a Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in supporting the design, integration, and lifecycle management of mission and enterprise systems across the USAREUR-AF theater. You will assist in translating operational requirements into technical system solutions while ensuring interoperability, reliability, and security across platforms.

You will support system integration, workflow automation, and data exchange across mission and business systems, leveraging platforms such as Maven Smart Systems (MSS) and other Army enterprise technologies. Your work will help ensure that systems are properly integrated, documented, and compliant with Department of Defense cybersecurity and governance requirements.

How a Systems Engineer will make an impact

• Support the design and implementation of integrated system solutions across USAREUR-AF mission and enterprise environments.

• Assist in converting mission command requirements into technical system architectures and workflows in support of USAREUR-AF operational environments.

• Develop, refine, and manage workflows within Maven Smart Systems (MSS) and other enterprise platforms to enable automated system processes.

• Troubleshoot and maintain existing data and automation pipelines across all enclaves in support of Mission Systems directly related to Maven Smart Systems (MSS) integration.

• Support system integration efforts between mission command systems and external partner platforms.

• Assist with implementing automation and orchestration solutions using low-code / no-code platforms such as Apache Ni Fi or similar workflow tools.

• Document system interfaces, APIs, data exchange mechanisms, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to support interoperability and operational transparency across all USAREUR-AF environments.

• Collaborate with engineers, system owners, and operational stakeholders to define system requirements and ensure technical alignment with mission objectives.

• Support lifecycle engineering activities including system design, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment.

• Participate in troubleshooting system integration challenges and resolving operational issues.

• Support compliance with Army and DoD cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF requirements and secure system configurations.

• Participate in working groups and engineering reviews focused on Theater enterprise system integration and modernization.

• Support configuration management, documentation, and system baseline tracking activities.

What You'll Need to Succeed (Required)

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, Data Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

• Required Experience: Systems Engineering & Integration–5 years of experience supporting systems engineering, system integration, or enterprise platform development within government or defense environments.**Application Development - **–3 years of experience with Java or Python development supporting enterprise applications, automation workflows, or integration services. C **loud Platforms -**2–3 years of experience working with data sets and services within cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including system integration and automation workflows. **Enterprise Platforms -**Experience supporting platforms such as Maven Smart Systems (MSS) or other Army enterprise data and analytics environments.

• Required Technical Skills: Systems Integration & Engineering -Experience supporting system integration efforts across distributed environments including mission systems, enterprise platforms, and cloud services. Experience working with data formats and standards including JSON, XML, XSD, CSV, GeoJSON, and KML.**Workflow Automation Platforms- **Experience implementing or supporting automation and orchestration workflows using tools such as Apache Ni Fi or other low-code / no-code integration platforms.**Application Development - **2–3 years of experience developing applications or services using Java, Python, JavaScript, and/or TypeScript; familiarity with build and dependency management using Apache Maven or Gradle.**System Documentation & Architecture - **Experience documenting system architectures, workflows, APIs, and technical interfaces to support integration and operational transparency.**Cloud Integration - **Experience establishing secure connections and integrating data and applications across cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.**Source Control & DevOps - **Experience working with Git repositories and collaborative development workflows; familiarity with DevOps concepts and CI/CD processes is desirable.**Data Process Mapping **Proficiency with process mapping tools (e.g., Microsoft Visio or BPMN tools) to document system workflows and integration points.**API Documentation & Data Sharing - **Experience documenting APIs, integration patterns, and data sharing agreements across systems.**Cross-Domain Awareness - **Basic understanding of Cross-Domain Solutions (CDS) and secure data transfer mechanisms between classified and unclassified environments.**Collaboration & Governance - **Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional stakeholders including system engineers, cybersecurity teams, and operational users to support system integration and mission requirements.

• Required Skills and Experience:Army Enterprise Platforms & Interoperability1–2 years of experience working with Army enterprise platforms such as Maven Smart Systems (MSS), Army Vantage, or Army Intelligence Data Platform (AIDP), with an understanding of operational and business system interoperability. Understanding of Joint and Army C4I systems and interfaces such as TAK, GCCS-J, GCCS-A, CPCE, Sita Ware. Knowledge of geospatial data concepts including imagery, overlays, and related operational data platforms.**Data & System Governance Frameworks - **Familiarity with governance frameworks (e.g., DAMA-DMBOK) and Army / DoD data policies, with 3–5 years of experience supporting compliance, system documentation, Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG), and governance practices.**Cloud System Integration - **2–3 years of experience integrating systems and services within cloud environments such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.**Communication & Collaboration - **Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, data stewards, system owners, and leadership to define requirements and resolve integration challenges.**Technical Documentation - **Strong experience documenting system architectures, workflows, APIs, and integration points to support operational visibility and system maintainability.**Team Environment - **Excels in fast-paced, collaborative environments with the ability to adapt to evolving priorities and deliver high-quality technical solutions under tight deadlines.

• Security Clearance Level: Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret.

• Certifications: Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+, CISSP, CISM); AWS Certified Data Analytics; Microsoft Certified Azure Data Associate; Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate; Certified Data Management Professional (CDMP); Must obtain ITIL v4 Foundations certification within 90 days of employment if not already certified.; DevOps or cloud-related certifications are considered a plus.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At General Dynamics Information Technology, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

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Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

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The likely salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250. 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:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

• DEU Wiesbaden
• Wiesbaden Army Airfield (APC180)

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 50 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.

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