General Dynamics

Linux Integration and Test Engineer

General Dynamics$132K — $143K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience or Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience.
  • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance required at time of hire.
  • Experience with Linux OS, specifically Red Hat and PitBull.
  • Proficiency in automation and configuration management using Ansible.
  • IAT Level II certification (like CompTIA Security+ or equivalent) needed at hire.

Responsibilities

  • Perform system integration, testing, and validation of new capabilities.
  • Configure and troubleshoot hardware, operating systems, application software, and networks.
  • Develop Ansible playbooks for efficient patch management and software updates.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for effective system integration.
  • Manage system changes from development to production deployment.

Benefits

  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • 401k matching program.
  • Flexible time off.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and wellness programs.
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful mission-driven projects.
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Master's degree, plus 6 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in a specialized area or equivalent relevant experience is required; plus, a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI 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

Job Opportunity: Linux Integration and Test Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems

Position Overview:

Join our team to help create mission-critical systems that keep people safe. As a Linux Integration and Test Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in configuring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the seamless integration of various hardware and software components. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to maintain operational readiness, optimize system performance, and ensure security compliance.

What You'll Experience:
  • Perform system integration, testing, and validation processes for new capabilities and regression use cases.
  • Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware, operating systems, application software, network interfaces, and storage solutions.
  • Develop Ansible playbooks for patch management and software updates, enhancing automation and deployment processes.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system integration and performance.
  • Manage system changes and new capabilities from development through deployment to the production environment.

What You Bring to the Table:
  • Proficiency in Linux OS (Red Hat, PitBull) for integration, testing, and deployment.
  • Extensive experience with virtualization and managing virtual environments.
  • In-depth knowledge of Ansible for automation and configuration management.
  • Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in OS and hardware/software troubleshooting and performance tuning.

What Sets You Apart:
  • Senior level experience in Linux OS and automation tools (Ansible, Satellite, Ansible Tower/AAP).
  • Ability to apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and address vulnerabilities.
  • Innovative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong customer service orientation and a proactive approach to team projects.
  • Driven to pursue continuous improvement and stay updated on technology trends.

Our Commitment to You:
  • Exciting career opportunities with continuous learning and development.
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching, flexible time off, healthcare, and wellness programs.
  • Be part of a team that supports heroes and makes a true impact.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of an IAT Level II (DoD 8570/8140.01) certification is required at the time of hire: e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SSCP, and CCNA-Security.

Workplace Options:

This position is fully on-site at our San Antonio, Texas location. For more information about our benefits and workplace, visit: GDMS Careers and San Antonio Location.

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 $132,930.00 - USD $143,835.00 /Yr.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

General Dynamics Careers

Join the dynamic team at General Dynamics, a leader in global defense, aerospace, and technology services. As a pivotal player in innovation and security, General Dynamics offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a cutting-edge environment.

Work You’ll Do

At General Dynamics, we empower our employees to drive innovation and lead with integrity and excellence. With a commitment to professional growth and diversity, our team is at the forefront of developing solutions that make a difference in the world. Whether in engineering, cybersecurity, or project management, your work at General Dynamics will contribute to missions that matter.

Explore Career Paths

General Dynamics is not just a company; it's a community where you can build a career that aligns with your passion and skills. From internships to leadership positions, the breadth of opportunities supports your professional journey at every stage.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation is the status quo. At General Dynamics, you’ll work alongside industry experts to solve complex challenges with cutting-edge technology. Our leadership is committed to fostering a culture of growth and learning, where you can lead projects that explore new frontiers.

Professional Development

Invest in your future with General Dynamics’ robust professional development programs. Enhance your skills through targeted training, workshops, and seminars that propel your expertise and leadership capabilities forward.

Diversity and Inclusion

At General Dynamics, we believe diversity drives innovation. Our inclusive culture welcomes diverse perspectives and ideas, fostering an environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and networking opportunities, we ensure every team member can contribute uniquely and significantly.

Benefits and Culture

Experience a culture that prioritizes the well-being and satisfaction of its employees. General Dynamics offers competitive benefits, including health care, retirement plans, and flexible working arrangements, to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Our team-oriented culture encourages collaboration and mutual respect, making General Dynamics a great place to work.

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Ready to advance your career at General Dynamics? Explore our current job opportunities and find a position that matches your skills and ambitions. We are continuously hiring talented individuals who are passionate about making a difference.

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Learn more about General Dynamics
Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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