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General Dynamics Information Technology · 1 hour ago

Principal Systems Analyst (Tactical Networks – CANES) | Active Secret clearance

San Diego, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$109K/yr - $147K/yr

5+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology, and mission services to various U.S. government agencies. They are seeking a Principal Systems Analyst to translate mission needs into actionable requirements for Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES) and related Navy tactical network efforts, while supporting the delivery of resilient capabilities to the Fleet.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Elicit and decompose capabilities into measurable functional/performance requirements, verification objectives, and acceptance criteria for new builds and tech refresh

Develop and maintain Requirements Traceability Matrices (RTMs) in DOORS; align operational needs to technical specs, test cases, and results

Perform trade studies, alternatives analyses, and cost/schedule/performance/risk assessments; provide clear recommendations to IPTs/WIPTs and leadership

Produce/curate SE artifacts: concepts of operations, interface definitions, data dictionaries, ICD/SRS inputs, SEPs/EIPs, test plans/reports, BoMs, and program briefings

Support architecture products (DoDAF views) at enterprise/tactical/system levels; map interfaces across enclaves and transport paths

Partner with IA teams on RMF touchpoints (IATT/ATO evidence, STIG posture, POA&M data) and ensure analysis artifacts support A&A packages

Plan/assist DT&E, SOVTs, TRRs, and Operational Assessments; perform defect triage, root-cause analysis, metrics/OKRs, and readiness reporting

Execute configuration status accounting in CMPro; track CCB/PTRB actions, baselines, deviations/waivers, and implementation status

Prepare installation/fielding analysis (site surveys, BESEP/STEDP/IDP inputs, risk/impact assessments) to minimize operational disruption

Build dashboards and ad-hoc analytics (e.g., Power BI/Excel/SQL/Python) for performance, cyber posture, and lifecycle/obsolescence insights; drive process improvement (Agile/DevSecOps/ITIL)

Qualification

Systems AnalysisRequirements EngineeringDOORSCompTIA Security+ CEData AnalysisAgileDevSecOpsITILStakeholder FacilitationPythonSQLPower BIJiraConfluenceVisioCMProMS ProjectSmartsheetTechnical Writing

Required

Active Secret clearance

5+ years systems/business analysis for enterprise or tactical networks, including requirements engineering, trade studies, and test/installation support

Hands-on with DOORS (or equivalent), RTM development, and SE artifact creation; familiarity with CM and change workflows (CMPro or similar)

Working knowledge of RMF artifacts, DISA STIG alignment, and how cyber posture influences system requirements and acceptance

Proficiency in data analysis/visualization (Excel pivot/power tools, Power BI/Tableau) and creating decision-quality briefs

Skills/Tools: DOORS, Jira/Confluence, Visio/modeling tools, CMPro (or equivalent), MS Project/Smartsheet; strong stakeholder facilitation and technical writing

BS/BA in Systems/Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Computer Science/Information Systems, or related field (equivalent experience may substitute per GDIT policy)

DoD 8570/8140 IAT-II baseline (e.g., Security+ CE) within 90 days of start

US Citizenship Required

Preferred

Prior support to NIWC Pacific and/or PMW-160 (CANES, ADNS, or similar Navy tactical network programs)

MBSE/SysML experience (Cameo/MagicDraw), INCOSE ASEP/CSEP, ITIL v4, or PMP

Familiarity with BESEP/FRCB submissions, shipboard installation documentation, and cross-domain/guard considerations

Exposure to GPON, virtualized data center/networking (vSphere/vCenter), QoS, and CCRI readiness

Scripting for analysis/automation (Python), SQL querying, and dashboard design

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages

401K with company match

Paid time off

Variety of medical plan options

Some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

Vision plan

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees