2023-59477 - XML Technical Writer - Experienced
100 Plastics Avenue
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Website: gdmissionsystems.com
Company Description:
Platforms: Smarter. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we solve the toughest security and technology challenges facing our nation and its allies by building smarter mission-critical products and systems.We develop mission critical C4ISR solutions across the land, sea, air, space and cyber domains. As you might imagine, we can offer career paths that fit almost any area of expertise. Almost any background or interests. And almost any short- and long-term career goals. At our location in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, we develop advanced solutions to support the U.S. Navy's latest ships and combat systems.
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.
Learn more about the Pittsfield facility here: www.gdmissionsystems.com/PittsfieldMA.
Additional Business Name: General Dynamics Mission Systems
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Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree. 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.
Relocation package available
As a systems engineer for Nuclear Weapons Security Program, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring our designs are being developed and delivered on time, on budget, and are the highest technical quality to meet our customer’s mission. You will also be a part of our vigilant effort to keep our fielded systems running smoothly to ensure they are performing their security mission.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
- Experience working in an agile environment which leverages Jira and Confluence as primary engineering agile tools
- Experience designing, integrating and/or maintaining virtualized environments, VMware experience preferred
- Experience with Windows Desktop and Server administration including group policy management a plus
- Experience designing, integrating and/or maintaining network security devices, ACLs, Firewalls, Network Storage devices, etc.
- Certifications are preferred, and could include Network+, Security+, MCSE, MCSA, VCA, VCP, CCNA, CCNP, CISSP, RHCSA, etc.
What sets you apart:
- Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
- Clear understanding of requirements management and system modeling tools
- Creative thinker with ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle increasing responsibilities with growing complexity
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
- 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 more than 50% on-site with some remote work possible.
While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA facility.
https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/pittsfield
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