General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a global technology and professional services company, filed a WARN notice. The company will lay off 74 employees at its Rockville, Maryland, facility.
General Dynamics Information Technology Conducting Mass Layoffs
GDIT has filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice with the Maryland Department of Labor. The notice was filed on April 1, outlining employee layoffs from the facility at 5601 Fishers Lane, Rockville, MD 20852.
The mass layoff is permanent, with no recalls, and will take effect on June 1, 2026. The recent WARN filings by the company signal major operational restructuring plans.
GDIT also reported layoffs at another Maryland facility last month. According to a filing by the company on March 27, 21 employees will be laid off from the facility at 4600 Sangamore Road, Bethesda, MD 20816. Separations from this facility are expected on May 29.
About the Company
General Dynamics Information Technology provides high-level IT solutions and mission services to U.S. government agencies, the defense sector, and the intelligence community. Based in Falls Church, Virginia, the company operates in over 50 countries.
GDIT offers expertise in digital modernization, artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML), cloud computing, cybersecurity, and application development. GDIT is a business unit of General Dynamics, a large aerospace and defense company.
GDIT publishes case studies and technical perspectives on the application of its technologies to real-life government operations. The most recent case studies available on the company website have covered projects like modernizing electronic health records to enhance health care delivery, detecting fraud, waste, and abuse in federal programs using artificial intelligence, and using cybersecurity solutions to safeguard sensitive data against insider threats.
Some other programs illustrate the use of AI and advanced analytics to enhance mission operations, safeguard critical networks, and improve intelligence analysis of government agencies.
The WARN filings indicate multiple employees could be impacted by GDIT’s workforce reductions at the Bethesda and Rockville locations. Also, the company has not disclosed the reason for the layoffs.
