Job Description

Responsibilities for this Position

Space Force - Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Advanced Software Engineer

ID: 2025-67176
USA-AZ-Scottsdale
Required Clearance: Top Secret
Posted Date: 7/21/2025
Category: Engineering-Software
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of DefenseSecret security clearance ispreferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a Secret clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date 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

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) for GDMS's Space and Intelligence Systems line of business, you will be a member of a cross functional team responsible for maintaining survivability and reliability of mission critical resources. SREs monitor high priority systems and automate recovery mechanisms to ensure they remain operational for the warfighter.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences:

• Ensuring Uptime of Critical Systems (Incident Response / Triage)
• Automating Systems Administration Activities (Bash / Python / Ansible are preferred)
• Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Enterprise Services (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk)
• Configuring Enterprise Services (Ansible, YAML, JSON)
• Developing recovery procedures for large systems (Backup and Restore, Blue/Green Deployment)

What sets you apart:

• Track record of ensuring system uptime demonstrated by diagnosing and triaging complex system wide incidents
• Collaborative team player with experience working on teams with diverse engineering skills
• Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
• Experience monitoring large scale systems and using automation to triage emerging issues
• Mixed job experience involving software engineering, systems administration, and network engineering

Our Commitment to You:

• An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
• Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nations security
• Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
• See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:
This position is fully on-site, OR Hybrid/Flex
While on-site, you will be a part of the Scottsdale location facility

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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 $110,175.00 - USD $122,225.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

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