CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is preferred 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.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
- Research, identify, and evaluate new technologies for adoption by the Navy Develop new software components in Java, Python, and Go to meet program needs Integrate COTS tools, including open-source products and API-driven integration efforts
- Containerize existing applications and deploy them using Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes Perform thorough unit testing of software components to prepare for integration in a larger system
- Conduct software component integration to ensure end-to-end system functionality prior to formal testing
- Participate in various technical and program meetings on a weekly basisSoftware development experience using Java, Python, Go and other languages in a Linux environment
- Knowledge of and experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives
- Knowledge of Docker/Podman containers Knowledge of the software development lifecycle, including configuration management, good coding practices, and experience in writing, testing, and deploying production-quality software
- Technical problem-solving ability for large and complex software systems
What sets you apart:
- Analytical and innovative outlook on software and systems
- Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
- Experience with Ansible
- Knowledge of Agile/DevOps methodologies Knowledge of running containers in a Kubernetes environment Distributed, system-of-system experience
- Knowledge and experience using virtual machine platforms Basic knowledge of networking in Linux
- 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 mostly on-site with Hybrid/Flex options available.
While on-site, you will be a part of the General Dynamics Mission Systems Fairfax office.
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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