Full-Time

Field Engineer/Systems Specialist

Ts/Sci W/ Poly

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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

$50.09 - $67.77Hourly

Mid, Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Washington, DC, USA

Onsite position; no telecommuting options.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Risk Management
Customer Service

You match the following General Dynamics's candidate preferences

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Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Computer Systems
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Technical Support
  • Troubleshooting
  • Security+ certification
  • 3+ years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
Responsibilities
  • Supports the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more operating systems
  • Re-enabling ports and the changing of VLANs on the Access Switches
  • Assisting government counterparts with on-site and off-site solutions
  • Execute the installation, configuration, and upgrade of software and hardware across multiple security classifications
  • Execute first class customer service by demonstrating equal and fair treatment of personnel
  • Create documentation of knowledge base services and solutions
  • Execute effective verbal communication to technical and non-technical personnel using multiple channels (In person, email, phone, and VTC)
  • Engage and support organizations with technical and digital solutions (Including VIP coverage for GG-15, SES, and General Officer personnel)
  • Serve as a consultant by engaging new and existing customers in developing technical and digital solutions by coordinating with CIO Senior Representatives (CSRs), supplying technical expertise, and providing guidance with the supply chain risk management process
  • Collaborate with 30+ outside technical agencies and organizations as a DIA/GDIT representative – Responsible with working closely with partner organizations on technical projects and tasks. (i.e. DISA, U.S Army, Air Force, National Guard Bureau. and CESO)
  • Execute logistical duties such as: Schedule the delivery and collection of equipment and unloading and staging of new equipment
  • Assist and execute the installation, upgrade, and troubleshooting of Studio and Desktop Video Teleconferencing systems
  • Execute the imaging and configuration of mobile systems such as laptops and tablets
  • Execute cable installation and management for new and existing office spaces. Collaborate with non-DIA agencies for networking requirements
  • Engage and execute multiple small-medium projects by participating in the planning, requirement gathering, multi-organizational collaboration, resource management, installation, risk management, quality assurance, and technical support
  • Provide incident response to small-large-scale issues by providing technical support, multi-organizational collaboration, system restoration, eradication, recovery verification, and preventive measures

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 nuclear submarines. Combat Systems produces land and amphibious combat vehicles and weapons, and Technologies offers IT services and cybersecurity solutions. The company stands out by integrating artificial intelligence and autonomous systems into its offerings, aiming to lead in defense technology evolution.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$29.2M

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

1952

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Simplify's Take

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

Company News

GovCon Wire
Jan 13th, 2025
General Dynamics Appoints Josh Thompson as President of Ordnance and Tactical Systems

General Dynamics appoints josh Thompson as president of Ordnance and Tactical Systems.

CySecurity
Jan 2nd, 2025
General Dynamics Confirms Data Breach Via Phishing Campaign

General Dynamics data breach via a phishing attack exposed employee personal and bank details, affecting 37 accounts.

Technadu
Dec 27th, 2024
Phishing Attack Targets Defense Giant 'General Dynamics', Employees Data Breached

Aerospace and defense contractor General Dynamics acknowledged a complex phishing attack that targeted the company's third-party benefits accounts.

The Robot Report
Dec 23rd, 2024
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Draganfly said that the proof-of-concept with Mass General Brigham demonstrated how drones can minimize traditional logistics delays in healthcare. | Source: Draganfly. Draganfly Inc. last week announced it completed initial flights as part of a proof-of-concept, research-and-development drone delivery project for Mass General Brigham (MGB) Home Hospital. This initial phase involved collaborating with MGB and regulators to evaluate and map potential routes. It also completed test flights that included takeoff and landing within hospital infrastructure

Peace Garden News
Dec 21st, 2024
Space Force funds $10M for secure satellite communications at Grand Forks

Senator John Hoeven has announced that the U.S. Space Force has allocated nearly $10 million to General Dynamics.