Full-Time

Field Systems Administrator

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense products and services

Cybersecurity
AI & Machine Learning
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$96k - $116.1kAnnually

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Albuquerque, NM, USA

Hybrid work schedule; specific number of in-office days not mentioned.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
System Administration
IT & Security

You match the following General Dynamics's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Active Directory (AD)
  • Computer Systems
  • System Performance
  • 8 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
Responsibilities
  • Maintain organization's computer systems' workflows
  • Upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems
  • Fix network issues along with updating equipment and software
  • Create and administer profiles and accounts
  • Maintain systems documentation
  • Tune system performance for optimal conditions
  • Install system-wide software
  • Develop technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
  • Provide troubleshooting support for system hardware and software issues
  • Train end users on the proper use of hardware and software
  • Perform advance software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
  • Apply advanced knowledge in monitoring and tuning the system
  • Provide guidance to less experienced personnel on workstation/server data integrity
  • Lead data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations
  • Conduct advanced to complex hardware and software audits
  • Ensure performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users
  • Evaluate and assess existing systems and plan long-term strategies
  • Coach and review the work of less-experienced professionals
  • Serve as a team or task leader
Desired Qualifications
  • BA/BS (or equivalent experience)
  • Must have a Secret or higher clearance

General Dynamics operates in the aerospace and defense sector, providing essential products and services for national and global security through four main divisions: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems, and Technologies. The Aerospace division manufactures high-performance business jets, while Marine Systems focuses on advanced naval vessels like submarines. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company aims to lead in defense technology by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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What believers are saying

  • U.S. Space Force's $10M funding boosts General Dynamics' space-based defense capabilities.
  • GDIT's $5.6B Air Force contract enhances secure global information sharing solutions.
  • Gulfstream's contract with U.S. Air Force indicates strong demand for aerospace services.

What critics are saying

  • Data breach exposes vulnerabilities in General Dynamics' cybersecurity measures.
  • Increased competition from Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman in defense spending.
  • Reliance on antimony poses supply chain risks amid geopolitical tensions.

What makes General Dynamics unique

  • General Dynamics excels in integrating AI and autonomous systems into defense products.
  • The company offers a diverse portfolio across aerospace, marine, combat, and technology sectors.
  • Gulfstream jets set industry standards for performance and luxury in business aviation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Flexible Work Hours

Professional Development Budget