Basic Qualifications Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software 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. Responsibilities for this Position Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We are seeking talented and motivated individuals to join our team. This role offers a unique chance to become part of an innovative and dynamics work environment, contingent upon the availability of future positions. ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES: As a member of our team, you will execute the following tasks: Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines Monitor and test application performance to identify issues with installation and performance Troubleshoot Information Technology (IT) systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment and cabling at both local and remote sites Travel will be required. Lead integration efforts of a designated subsystem, mentor junior software integrators We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Bachelor's degree in computer science/engineering or other related field and 5 years' experience, or master's degree and 3 years experience Professional and experienced understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories and skilled at applying technical standards Experience installing, configuring and maintaining Linux-based systems Experience with shell scripting (e.g., bash, ksh, csh, tcsh, etc.) Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle ever increasing responsibility and assignments with growing complexity Takes initiative on assignments and professional execution of projects with little direction Solid knowledge of software tools supporting Integrated Development Environments (IDE), version control, defect reporting and scripting What sets you apart: Submarine Tactical experience, particularly with combat systems operations Current IAT Level I certifications Network+ Security+ Linux+ Experience with system build automation tools (i.e., Linux Kickstart, Puppet, Chef, Windows Deployment Server) Networking knowledge (OSI Network layers, TCP/IP, DHCP) Computer/Electronics Hardware Knowledge Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably Red Hat KVM Ability to be creative, innovative and responsible, and able to master solid decision-making skills. Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success, meeting and exceeding personal and team commitments 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 fully on-site. While on-site, you will be a part of the Manassas, VA facility. Target salary range: USD $95,384.20/Yr. - USD $105,816.80/Yr. 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. 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 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