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Information Assurance Engineer - Military Veterans

at General Dynamics

Responsibilities for this Position
Information Assurance Engineer

ID: 2024-64932
USA-FL-Cape Canaveral
Required Clearance: Secret
Posted Date: 12/27/2024
Category: Cyber
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. 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

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe. The work we do is so advanced, we are continuously moving the boundaries of whats possible. Here youll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. Are you up to the challenge?

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

Showing initiative and exercising judgement, youll design, develop, analyze, troubleshoot and provide technical skills during research and/or product development, analyze effects of projects upon various areas such as Engineering, Facilities, and the labor pool to determine the most practical and cost-efficient methods to obtain the required resources and design systems, software and equipment layout. Participating on the engineering work team, youll develop, implement, install, test, modify and/or operate complex equipment and systems as well as support other team members concerning experiment design, materials, equipment setup/maintenance and related issues.

What youll experience

  • Very unique skill sets supporting a one of a kind facility at Cape Canaveral Space Station Florida
  • A team that builds on the skills of others and delivers a product that supports national security.
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered
What you bring to the table
  • Linux (RedHat or CENTOS) experience
  • Good understanding of server based operating systems
  • A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree
  • Strong troubleshooting skills within the servers OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
  • Hands-on experience deploying and supporting large-scale enterprise server solutions
  • Strong troubleshooting skills within the servers OS as well as both networking and storage technologies
  • Supports the development of program required security documentation, including items such as security plans, contingency plans, and security tests plans and procedures in compliance with the IA policy
  • Supports the generation of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) (or Certification and Accreditation (C&A) documentation for the program
  • Participates in A&A (or C&A) activities
  • Executes or supports execution of security testing and evaluation to ensure the correct implementation of security requirements
  • Executes security scanning
  • Supports secure maintenance
  • As a member of the cyber security team, may support the system security design effort, security requirements analysis, and security requirements flow down to the program elements
What sets you apart
  • Creative thinking
  • Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Experience with compliance controls: STIGs (Security Technical Implementation Guides), RMF (Risk Management Framework), DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement), NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53
  • Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Proficient in Microsoft Windows 10 and 10 set up, deployment and maintenance
  • Preferred experience in Microsoft Windows Server 2016 and 2019
  • Excellent problem-solving ability
  • Security +, or equivalent certification
  • Proficient in configuration and maintenance of real time operating systems
  • Linux +
Workplace options:
  • This position is fully onsite
  • While onsite you will be part of the NOTU Facility at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station.

Salary Note

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.

Combined Salary Range

USD $81,636.00 - USD $90,565.00 /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 worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats 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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General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company.

Our portfolio spans the realm of the world's most technologically advanced business jets, wheeled combat vehicles, command and control systems and nuclear submarines. We offer these through our five business groups: Aerospace, Combat Systems, Information Technology, Mission Systems and Marine Systems.

General Dynamics employs thousands of people across the globe, with locations in more than 45 countries. We rely on the skills of our employees and their knowledge of customer requirements to deliver best-in-class products and services.

Who We Are Looking For 

General Dynamics is seeking military veterans and military spouses across the country who bring a deeply rooted skillset that includes team-oriented approaches to problem-solving, demonstrations of leadership and an overall commitment to the mission of the organization.  We recognize the knowledge and skills gained during your military experience are invaluable to the success of a team. We’re proud of the thousands of veterans and military professionals who have chosen to apply their leadership, teamwork and problem-solving skills to a career at General Dynamics and to continue supporting the mission of those serving today.

Should I Apply?

At General Dynamics, our employees are the heart of our company. We rely on their dedication to excellence and their intimate knowledge of customer requirements to meet the needs of customers around the globe, day in and day out. Our employees' unique blend of skill, innovation and agility drives our continued success, and we take our responsibility to them seriously. If you are a military veteran or military spouse ready to advance your career, view our available career opportunities to the right for more information and to apply today!

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