Entry Level Infrastructure Software Engineer

Company: General Dynamics Mission
Location: Pittsfield
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. 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.
Responsibilities for this Position
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As an Infrastructure Software Engineer/Administrator for Surface Ship Systems Programs, you'll be a member of an agile team responsible for delivering a robust, flexible, secure, and stable infrastructure for U.S. Navy surface ships. You will develop and configure common solutions to complex problems, test and troubleshoot in a lab environment, and create documentation to support a rigorous engineering process. You'll meet with your team daily to collaborate and problem solve to ensure we meet our commitments to the U.S. Navy mission.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: understanding of and experience with Microsoft Windows Desktop and Server technologies and/or Linux Server technologies, experience with scripting and automation technologies (specifically PowerShell, BASH, and Ansible), and/or experience designing, configuring, and securing virtual machines.
What sets you apart:

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• Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
  
• Information Technology (IT) skills or experience, including systems administration, scanning/vulnerability management, and supporting end-users
  
• CompTIA Security+ Certification (or ability to obtain)
  
• Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
  
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  
• Strong presentation and communication skills, both oral and written
  
• Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
  
  Our Commitment to You:
  
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  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
    
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
    
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
    
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
    
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
    
    Workplace Options:This position is either fully on-site or hybrid/flex (work from home and on-site based on a defined schedule). While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA team. Learn more at https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/pittsfield. -The selected candidate may be expected to travel up to 25% of the time.
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    Salary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary.
    Combined Salary RangeUSD $72,200.00 - USD $80,200.00 /Yr.
    Company Overview
    At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the world's most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine what's possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
    We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
    We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
    General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran

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