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GD (NYSE) $346.44 June 05, 2026 04:00PM Employees Suppliers Investors About GD Ethos Corporate Responsibility Leadership History Our Businesses Aerospace Marine Combat Technologies News Press Releases Media Gallery News Feed Careers Job Search Benefits Veterans Internships About GD Ethos Corporate Responsibility Leadership History Our Businesses Aerospace Marine Combat Technologies News Press Releases Media Gallery News Feed Careers Job Search Benefits Veterans Internships Search for: Senior Systems Engineer Job ID Number 2026-72880 Dedham, MA, US Category Engineering Required Clearance Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements Employment Type Full Time Remote Option On-Site Business Unit GD Mission Systems Apply Now At
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Responsibilities for this
Position Senior Systems Engineer ID:
2026-72880
US-MA-Dedham Required Clearance:
Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date:
6/3/2026
Category:
Engineering-Systems 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, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience. Agile experience preferred.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS
Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret 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 Responsibilities for this
Position Role and Position Objectives:
Work with a cross functional team responsible for developing systems, writing cryptographic specifications and testing mission critical Department of War Cybersecurity devices. Responsibilities will include designing security architectures and protocols, developing cryptographic key management strategies, and working in the Interoperability Test Bed (ITB) to test voice, data, and conferencing security devices. You'll be working at the cutting edge of Cybersecurity.
What Youll Experience:
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to design and test cutting-edge Department of Defense cybersecurity devices. Develop security architectures, cryptographic protocols, and cryptographic key management strategies. Work hands-on with cryptographic devices that secure voice, data, and conferencing applications. Lead the testing of mission-critical cybersecurity solutions. Play a key role in safeguarding national security with cutting-edge technology. What You Bring to the
Table:
Experience in cryptographic algorithms and secure communication systems. Experience writing specifications, test plans, and performing "black box" testing.
What Sets You Apart:
Creative problem-solving in the systems development life cycle. A team-oriented mindset. Awareness of technology trends and a drive to innovate and improve processes. Exceptional communication skills to deliver effective solutions. Commitment to personal and team growth. Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation. Our Commitment to
You:
A dynamic career with opportunities for learning, growth, and impactful work. Join award-winning teams solving real-world challenges in national security. Enjoy flexible schedules, including the option for every other Friday off (9/80 schedule).
Competitive benefits:
401k matching, paid parental leave, healthcare, wellness programs, and more.
Fully on-site in Dedham, Massachusetts, as part of the Dedham Cyber Engineering team. #LI-JH1 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 $164,892.00 - USD $173,910.00 /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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