Systems Engineering Lead

General Dynamics

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: Dedham, MA
Salary: $164,892–$176,000 / yr
Posted: 81 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 1377 open roles on FindRole.

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The Systems Engineering Lead (cleared) joins the Space, Cyber, and Intelligence business area to lead a cross-functional team focused on Crypto and Cross Domain Solution products. This role emphasizes leading systems development efforts specifically within the Data at Rest technology area. The successful candidate will manage the systems development life cycle, provide technical leadership, and champion process improvements while meeting challenging customer requirements. Key competencies include Security Software Architecture, Leadership, and Cost Account Management. The position requires proficiency in identifying opportunities to apply AI for innovation. Preferred technical skills include experience with Cameo/MBSE and IP Networking. This role solves critical security problems by developing practical solutions for national security across various domains of operation, requiring a Secret security clearance and U.S. citizenship.

Skills

Systems Engineering Security Software Architecture Data at Rest (DAR) Cameo MBSE IP Networking Systems Development Life Cycle AI Crypto

What you'll do

Lead a cross-functional team responsible for Crypto and Cross Domain Solution products.
Direct systems development efforts specifically for the Data at Rest (DAR) technology area.
Manage the full systems development life cycle for Space, Cyber, and Intelligence products.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members to ensure project success.
Identify and implement opportunities to apply AI for continuous process improvement and innovation.
Negotiate with customers to meet challenging requirements with win-win solutions.
Champion new technology trends and process improvements within the engineering department.

What we're looking for

U.S. citizenship is required.
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire.
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering or a related field plus 8 years of relevant experience.
Master's degree plus 6 years of relevant experience.
Security Software Architecture (preferred).
Cost Account Management (preferred).
Technologies and tools such as Cameo/MBSE and IP Networking (preferred).

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