Hiring: Advanced Software Systems Engineer Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems Location: Boulder, CO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 12:29:14 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Ansible, Azure, Docker, Encryption, Kubernetes, OpenShift, PaaS, Packer, Program Management, Rancher, Security Clearance, Systems Design, Systems Engineering, Systems Integration, Terraform About the job Experience: •Use of Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to document and support system requirements, design, and analysis. •Platform as a Service (PaaS) technologies such as Identify and Access Management, Kubernetes, Rancher, Docker, or OpenShift •Cloud automation tooling such as Ansible, Terraform, Terragrunt, or Packer •Multi-level security domain expertise (and cross-domain) •Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. •Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Top Secret preferred. 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. •Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. 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. •Participate in and/or Lead customer requirements analysis, develop system requirements and define allocations to lower levels (elements and components) •Perform functional analysis, performance analysis, system design, detail trade studies, systems integration and test, interface definition studies of subsystem or system elements •Actively facilitate and support generation of technical engineering products by using appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle •Develop software architecture artifacts that provide a common understanding of the solution behind complex systems to various stakeholders •Participate in and/or lead all phases of software system development by providing technical strategy, operational concept development, system architecture definition, requirements analysis, use cases, trade studies, and leadership throughout the product lifecycle. •Participate in new business pursuits by supporting briefings and demonstrations of our capabilities and supporting the proposal development process by preparing solutions, authoring technical content, providing cost estimates, participating in reviews, and helping to deliver the final proposal. Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!