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.

Machine Sorting Operator

Company: RIFAST Systems LLC

Location: Lincolnwood, IL

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Has an understanding of hand tools and is capable of using them. Experience using basic hand tools is required. Maintain a clean and organized department.

Senior Staff Engineer Machine Learning

Company: GENERAL ATOMICS

Location: Poway, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, engineering, mathematics or a related technical discipline from an accredited…

Data Scientist

Company: N2P Systems Inc.

Location: Irving, TX

Posted Aug 13, 2025

Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have the ability to translate network…

AWS Cloud Software Architect - Remote (WFH)

Company: COGNITIVE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INC

Location: Phoenix, AZ

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer science, electronics engineering or other engineering or technical discipline. Work with application developers to design, develop…

Senior Software Engineer

Company: General Motors

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

You will be responsible for requirement analysis, design, implementing and testing software solutions to solve some of the most advanced technical challenges…

Off Duty Officer - Current & Retired Law Enforcement

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: Watts, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Please note that all applicants will be subject to a thorough background check and must meet the requirements for law enforcement certification.

Armed Security Officer

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Possess a valid security officer registration card issued by the State of Texas. Escort staff and visitors on the client’s property.

Advanced Sales Engineer

Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc

Location: National City, CA

Posted Aug 13, 2025

This will entail researching and analyzing data, such as customer design proposals, specifications and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application…

Graphic Designer

Company: Christ Christian Mission

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Familiarity with design tools such as Canva, Adobe Photoshop, or Illustrator. Collaborate with the Pastor and ministry leaders to develop visually appealing…

Security Officer

Company: Inter-Con Security Systems

Location: San Antonio, TX

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Possess a valid security officer registration card issued by the State of Texas. Escort staff and visitors on the client’s property.

Machinist II

Company: General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems

Location: San Diego, CA

Posted Aug 12, 2025

Job Summary: Installs, modifies, moves, troubleshoots, repairs and dismantles machinery and equipment according to requisition documentation, layout plans,…

CDL A Regional Truck Driver - 66+ CPM

Company: Dollar General

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Aug 13, 2025

1+ years CDL A driving experience. Must be 21 years of age. Experience preferred, requirement based on location. Short term and long term disability.

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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