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Senior Linux Systems and Automation Engineer

General Dynamics Mission Systems

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
Engineering - Systems
San Antonio, TX (On-Site/Office)

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a specialized area; or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Polygraph. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

A minimum of an IAT Level II (DoD 8570/8140.01) certification is required at the time of hire: e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SSCP, and CCNA-Security.

Responsibilities for this Position

Linux Systems and Automation Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems

Join our team to help create mission-critical systems that keep people safe. Work on groundbreaking technologies and make a real impact.

What You'll Experience:

  • Analyze solution alternatives and recommend technical solutions that best meet requirements.
  • Perform system integration, testing, and validation processes for new capabilities and regression use cases.
  • Ensure systems meet security specifications.
  • Collaborate with all departments within the program, from lab integration to operational support of the enterprise operational network.
  • Manage the integration of system changes and new capabilities through deployment to the production system.
  • Engage in research and data analysis to choose the best standards and tools for system development.

What You Bring to the Table:

  • Proficiency in systems engineering concepts and tools.
  • Experience with requirements analysis and deployment preparation.
  • Extensive knowledge of utilizing automated means for deployment and sustainment of operational systems.
  • Ability to analyze and resolve system design issues.
  • Proficiency in OS and hardware/software troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • Ability to apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and address vulnerabilities.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise Architecture Frameworks and project management principles.
  • Ability to convert requirements into thorough test documentation.
  • Experience with the c reation of Ansible Playbooks
  • Knowledge of Structured Agile Framework (SAFe) principles.

What Sets You Apart:

  • Senior level experience with multi-level systems and hands-on experience in Linux OS (Red Hat 7 and 8; PitBull 7 and 8).
  • Experience with the implementatin and deployment of automation tools such as Ansible, Satellite, Ansible Tower/Ansible Automation Platform (AAP).
  • Thrive on troubleshooting and solving real-world enterprise systems issues.
  • Develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to team projects.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Driven to pursue continuous improvement for yourself, the quality of work product, and mission delivery results.
  • Stay updated on technology trends and communicate them effectively.

Our Commitment to You:

  • Exciting career opportunities with continuous learning and development.
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flexible time off, healthcare, and wellness programs.
  • Be part of a team that supports heroes and makes a true impact.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of an IAT Level II (DoD 8570/8140.01) certification is required at the time of hire: e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SSCP, and CCNA-Security.


Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site at our San Antonio Texas location.

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Target salary range: USD $136,248.00/Yr. - USD $147,425.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
group id: 10379933

Platforms: Smarter - Missions: Smarter

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Bold thinking is welcome here. So is imagination, creativity, and leadership. Your ideas will power technologies and solutions that are so advanced and so critical, they’re often classified. Basically, at this level, there is no next level. THE CULTURE • Average Tenure Of 12 Years – Not All Companies Can Say That! • We Invest In Our People • Resources & Support to Grow Your Career • Multiple Employee Resource Groups • Professional Development Programs • We Invest In Our Communities • Partnerships at the Local and National Level • Veteran & Military Initiatives • Scholarship Programs • Our Work Is Very Cool – Even Top Secret! THE PERKS • 401k Plan With Immediate Vesting And A 6% Match • Flexible Schedules – 9/80 option with every other Friday off! • Work/Life Balance • Holidays, My Time & PTO • Family Leave, Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance • Tuition Assistance • Family, Medical & Military Leave • Insurance • Mission Perks Discounts • And So Much More…
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