Jobs at GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS

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General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) is a leading defense electronics subsidiary of General Dynamics, delivering integrated mission solutions that combine advanced communications, cyber‑defense, and software platforms for military and intelligence customers worldwide.

GDMS hires a broad spectrum of technical talent—software engineers, systems architects, test & validation specialists, cybersecurity analysts, and program managers—who work on satellite links, tactical radios, and next‑generation command‑and‑control suites. Candidates can expect rigorous security‑clearance vetting, cross‑disciplinary teamwork, and opportunities to shape cutting‑edge defense technology.

By exploring GDMS listings on Job Transparency, job seekers gain instant access to precise salary ranges, real employee sentiment, and detailed role expectations—all of which help you benchmark offers, negotiate confidently, and make an informed career decision in a competitive defense market.

Platform DevSecOps Engineer Intern (Summer 2025)

Company: Vail Systems, Inc.

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Jan 28, 2025

The job posting is for a Platform DevSecOps Engineer Intern position at Vail, a company specializing in voice interactions. The role involves designing and implementing security solutions for Kubernetes and containerized environments, using tools like Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, GitLab, and security frameworks. The intern will develop automation scripts, collaborate with team members, create security metrics dashboards, test and implement Kubernetes security policies, and develop documentation for secure practices. The ideal candidate is a junior or senior-level student pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Software Engineering, or a related field, with foundational understanding of Secure Software Development Lifecycle, secure coding principles, and DevOps principles. Proficiency in scripting languages like Python or Bash is required, with experience in compiled languages like Go being a plus. Excellent communication skills and curiosity about modern security practices are also desired.

Senior Buyer (REF2512F)

Company: Elbit Systems of America

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 28, 2025

Elbit Systems of America, a leading provider of high-performance products and solutions, is seeking a Senior Buyer with extensive experience in electronics/electromechanical component purchasing. The role involves leading teams, negotiating with suppliers, managing inventory, and ensuring compliance with regulations. The company offers competitive benefits, including a 980 schedule, 401k, robust health coverage, and a generous employee referral program.

Senior Security Specialist/CSSO

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 28, 2025

York Space Systems is seeking a Senior Security Specialist with extensive experience in all security disciplines. The role involves protecting classified government information, managing security clearance processes, and ensuring compliance with security policies. The successful candidate will play a critical role in coordinating and monitoring sensitive aspects of the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and industrial security programs. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, PTO, and a 401K.

Facility Security Officer (FSO)

Company: York Space Systems

Location: Greater Denver Area

Posted Jan 28, 2025

York Space Systems, a leading aerospace company, is expanding its team and seeking a highly qualified Facility Security Officer with 15+ years of experience in security management, systems engineering, IT, and business development. The FSO will lead security operations, ensure compliance with security policies, and collaborate across departments to improve and expand business opportunities. The company offers a comprehensive benefits package and is an equal employment opportunity employer.

Supervisor VSM Finance Ecuador

Company: General Motors

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 28, 2025

The job position requires an employee to be on-site three times a week, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. The role involves developing tools and initiatives to increase sales volume, optimize product mix, and maximize company profitability. The employee will analyze and generate special prices and discounts for various groups to maximize sales and increase Chevrolet's market share. They will also financially analyze product strategies and provide support to regulatory agency requirements regarding pricing and incentives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field, with at least 6 years of experience in similar positions. Fluency in English is required, and the candidate must be available to work in Quito, Ecuador, in a hybrid regime. Knowledge of data tools like PowerBI is desirable.

GM Commercial Software - Staff Web Software Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted Jan 28, 2025

General Motors is seeking a Staff Web Software Engineer to lead and develop the web frontend of GM Commercial Software. The role involves providing technical leadership in designing, building, and testing the flagship software, collaborating with the product team to implement responsive and visually appealing functionality using React, and ensuring the usability and accessibility of web applications. The ideal candidate should have a BSMSPhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent, with 10+ years of experience in designing and building large engineering projects. Strong understanding and experience with React, Redux, and design systems are required. The role offers a competitive salary range of $186,200 - $285,300, with an opportunity to mentor and grow other engineers. The company is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and embraces the responsibility to lead the change towards a better, safer, and more equitable world.

Facilities Maintenance Technician

Company: Crusoe Energy Systems

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jan 28, 2025

Crusoe Energy is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Facilities Electrical Technician to maintain the reliability and uptime of critical manufacturing equipment, including Salvagnini P4 panel benders, Trumpf Fiber optic 3030 lasers, True Punch 3000, and numerous Accupress press brakes. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high and low voltage electrical systems, a strong understanding of safety regulations, and excellent problem-solving skills. The role involves troubleshooting electrical issues, maintaining electrical systems, overseeing the electrical maintenance program, ensuring regulatory compliance, coordinating with vendors and internal teams, planning and scheduling maintenance, and managing work orders and backlog. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for growth in a fast-growing technology company.

Senior Director of Information Technology

Company: Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 28, 2025

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a leading fusion energy company in the US, having raised over $2 billion in capital since 2018. They are seeking a Senior Director of Information Technology to lead their IT and Enterprise Information Systems teams, ensuring technology infrastructure aligns with business goals and supports innovation in the energy sector. The role involves strategic leadership, technology management, innovation and development, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, operational excellence, financial management, and more. The ideal candidate should have a degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, with a strong understanding of tough tech, excellent strategic thinking, leadership, and communication skills, and experience in managing large-scale IT projects and budgets.

Financial Analyst

Company: Commonwealth Fusion Systems

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jan 28, 2025

Commonwealth Fusion Systems is a company dedicated to developing commercially viable fusion power plants. They have raised over $2 billion in capital since 2018 and are seeking a Financial Analyst to join their FP&A team. The role involves supporting various functions, improving data accuracy, building financial forecasts, and tracking factory financial performance. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or STEM fields, with 13 years of experience in a fast-growing technology company. Strong Excel and SQL skills, excellent communication, and a collaborative work style are required. Bonus points for understanding of Enterprise Applications, eagerness to understand manufacturing and R&D environments, and familiarity with Python.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at General Dynamics Mission Systems?
Working at GDMS means collaborating on mission‑critical solutions for national defense forces, with a culture that rewards technical excellence, continuous learning, and compliance with strict security protocols. Employees often report high job stability, competitive benefits, and the chance to see their innovations deployed in real‑world operations.
What types of positions are typically available at GDMS?
GDMS offers roles across software development, system engineering, cyber‑security, test & validation, program management, supply chain, data analytics, and technical support. Most positions require a bachelor’s degree in STEM, relevant experience, and eligibility for a security clearance.
How can I stand out as an applicant for GDMS roles?
To stand out when applying, obtain or maintain a current security clearance, showcase hands‑on projects or code samples that demonstrate problem‑solving in embedded or secure environments, highlight certifications such as CompTIA Security+ or CISSP, and tailor your résumé to the specific role’s technical stack listed in the job posting.

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