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Senior Systems Engineer (cleared)

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS)Scottsdale, AZFull-timeUSD $142,696.00 - $158,303.00 per year

This engineer will support the full product development lifecycle for complex secure communication and cybersecurity systems. Responsibilities include evaluating design alternatives, defining operational concepts, maintaining system requirements, and creating real-time, multithreaded embedded architectures with MBSE methods. The position works closely with software and verification teams to deliver networking and Voice over IP capabilities. It suits an experienced systems professional who can lead technical work, shape project scope and schedules, and contribute to innovation such as applying AI to engineering improvement. Because the work involves classified defense programs, the successful candidate must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance at hire.

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Bachelor’s degree in systems engineering or related STEM field with 8+ years of experience, or a relevant master’s degree with 6+ yearsActive DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenshipExperience with real-time, multithreaded embedded systems architectureExperience with MBSE tools and techniquesKnowledge of Voice over IP, networking, and security requirements analysisNSA-approved cryptography or encryption experience; CISSP or similar certification preferred
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Scottsdale campus develops advanced communications, cyber, and mission-critical electronics for defense and space programs.

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