Advanced Network Integration Systems Engineer

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.  

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required 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.

Responsibilities for this Position

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a network systems integration engineer within the NC3 engineering group, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for integrating state of the art network and security devices into critical mission systems in support of our nation's strategic deterrence mission.

 

What sets you apart:

• Perform lab-based configuration of network equipment to support larger mission system integration.
• Design, develop, and implement complex systems with a focus on networking and MBSE tools.
• Identify, analyze, and resolve system design weaknesses, particularly in networked environments.
• Develop system security documentation and provide system accreditation/certification evaluation and test support.
• Utilize MBSE tools to model, simulate, and analyze system designs, ensuring alignment with project requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, scalable, and secure architectures.
• Research and analyze data, such as vendor products, COTS components, and specifications, to determine feasibility of design or application.
• Clear understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards
• 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
• Strong understanding and application of systems engineering principles, concepts, and theories.
• Solid understanding of network design principles, theories, best practices, and concepts.
• Advanced diagnostic techniques to identify and resolve connectivity issues across complex network architectures.
• Expertise in configuring switches, routers, and firewalls to ensure secure and efficient network operations.
• Proficiency in MBSE tools (e.g., Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, or similar).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly report information relevant to sound systems engineering design.
• Ability to grasp and apply new information quickly and handle complex assignments efficiently.
• Awareness of business objectives and the role of engineering in achieving these goals.
• Skilled in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions effectively.
• Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.

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 with occasional opportunities to flexWhile on-site, you will be a part of the Taunton, MA facility, with occasional travel needed to our Dedham, MA location.

#LI-Hybrid

Salary Note

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.

Combined Salary Range

USD $118,570.00 - USD $131,539.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans