Basic Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Ability to obtain a 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
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an Information Assurance Profeesonal in Pittsfield, MA. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports some of our nation's core defense/intelligence services and systems. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Proficient use and understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
* Proficient understanding of cyber security specifications such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), DIACAP, STIGs and other government security specifications and guidelines
* Proficient knowledge of cyber security technology and trends
* Contributes to the achievement of business objectives
* Recognizes and incorporates various security designs and lessons learned
* Strong written and verbal communications skills
* Able to sell concepts and ideas
* Proficient ability in communicating issues, impacts, and corrective actions as they affect the cyber design and implementation
* Proficient ability to clearly report relevant cyber systems engineering design
* Regular contact with senior levels of internal security work groups
* Ability to participate in or lead security work groups
* Works under limited direction
* Contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams
* Maintains contact with the external customers' security professionals
* Creative thinker, good multi-tasker
* Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
* Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance
Target salary range: USD $107,520.00/Yr. - USD $119,280.00/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
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
