This role pays more than
61%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,264–$215,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$195k
versus about
$183k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
1123 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
Chief Engineer - Active Top Secret required serves as a senior technical leader and trusted advisor to customer leadership within the IT Infrastructure and Operations team. The role involves providing strategic guidance for modernization initiatives, developing technical roadmaps, and leading architectural reviews to ensure successful execution of operations. Day-to-day responsibilities include evaluating technologies for reliability and security, performing hands-on engineering analysis to validate approaches, conducting root cause analyses for complex issues, and mentoring staff toward technical excellence. The position requires expertise in enterprise architecture, systems integration, cloud and hybrid architecture, and security compliance. Candidates should possess skills in infrastructure management and risk mitigation. Preferred qualifications include Azure or AWS Solution Architect certifications, CISSP or CSSIP credentials, and experience with Microsoft Certified Windows Server Hybrid Administration to solve complex modernization challenges within a high-security environment.
Active Directory
Azure Active Directory
Group Policy
DNS
DHCP
Windows Server
PowerShell
Hybrid Identity
Identity and Access Management
Authorization Protocols
Systems Engineering
Configuration Management
Automation
Scripting
AWS