Senior Advanced Support Specialist

Basic QualificationsDoD SkillBridge Eligibility:Has served at least 180 days on active dutyIs within 12 months of separation or retirementWill receive an honorable dischargeHas taken any service TAPS/TGPSHas attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 monthsReceived Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Responsibilities for this Position If you’re looking for a chance to experience civilian life and continue your mission to support our nation, then the General Dynamics Mission Systems Military Internship Program is the amazing challenge you’re looking for At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll learn from the best, those teams that create the technologies, products and services that help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe.We are operating as an approved DoD SkillBridge Organization in accordance with Department of Defense Instruction GDMS is honored to assist our military and has specifically designed our internships to prepare participants for their transition to civilian life.The GDMS Military Internship program is open to all ranks, enlisted or officer, may apply. Participants are not eligible for compensation from the company, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. A GDMS Military Internship, whether entry or mid-level, is an opportunity for individuals to gain valuable civilian experience through specific industry training during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. Participation in GDMS’s Military Internship Program is voluntary, Service member-initiated, and must be authorized by the individual’s chain of command prior to the start of the internship. Successful completion of all necessary company agreements and documentation will also be required.This program is being afforded to both active duty Military Members of all supporting branches and Military Spouses. You will job-shadow and learn from experienced leaders and other smart, motivated people. This program will help you develop best in class skills on mission critical work.Job Description:Keeping people safe worldwide is what we do. Developing mission-critical systems is how we do it. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.General Dynamics Mission Systems has an opening for a SENIOR ADVANCED SUPPORT SPECIALISTEducation: Military / Techincal School and / or College or University Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications as per DODI Duties and TasksTrain on the following:Develop skills in Configuration Management of media and computers, record versions on existing in use systems.Learn about: Perform security settings on equipment and systems, install updates, support other program leads.Work with how we document and validate compliance.Read engineering drawings and understand how equipment is installed and validated.Learn systems, receive training and operate systems.Objectives - Intern program participants will receive training and job-shadowing opportunities to gain skills to meet the specific needs of the organization and will be prepared to meet the GDMS mission in “providing smarter mission critical systems and products to defense, civil government, intelligence and cybersecurity customers”. This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on GDMS leadership expectations, company history, customer / stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.Outcome – Offer transitioning service members a rewarding opportunity to learn from the General Dynamics Mission Systems team.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:An understanding of Microsoft Windows and Server, Linux and general networking (layers 1-4), computer and communication systems consisting of both RF modems, routers, switches and firewalls. Operate RF operational and test equipment for use and validation. #LI-Hybrid Target salary range: USD $ - USD $;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.