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Engineer I/II - Software

General Dynamics Electric Boat

Engineer I/II - Software with General Dynamics Electric Boat in New London, CT. Posted Oct 19, 2026; closes Oct 19, 2027.

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Location
New London, CT
Employment type
Full-time
Employer
General Dynamics Electric Boat (government contractor)
Posted
Oct 19, 2026
Closes
Oct 19, 2027
Who can apply
Secret clearance required

Job Description

Overview

Position is for a highly motivated System Administrator (software Engineer) for the Ship Signatures SECRET Network. The Ship Signatures SECRET Network is a classified local area network (LAN) at the EB facility connected to other DOD / DOE sites. These networks are mission-critical for EB staff and their collaborators to develop US Navy Nuclear submarines.

The candidate will be responsible for:

Administration of Windows & Linux servers

LANDESK for software imaging and delivery.

Desktop and server image and software deployments.

Hardening and maintaining servers and desktops to DoD STIG settings.

Testing systems (daily, weekly, monthly) and performing pre-installation testing of new desktop hardware.

Maintaining computer hardware and peripherals, including desktop computers, and performing troubleshooting, repairs, new hardware installation and supporting new computer imaging.

Software maintenance (patches, license updates, installation, configuration, removal)

Providing user support

Interpreting, implementing and testing security requirements.

Active Directory (AD) and Group Policy Object (GPO) configurations to meet security requirements.

Must be able to support flexible work hours

Working with Engineers on advanced principles and software integration.

The person filling this role must be able to work independently throughout the shipyard facility and offsite locations (including occasional air travel), support off-hours and weekend work for periodic scheduled, as well as trouble resolution events.
Please note, this is an in-person role
(remote or hybrid options are not available).

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Eletrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree

1-5 years of post graduate engineering experience

2+ years of experience with RedHat operating systems.

2+ years of experience with Microsoft operating systems.

LANDESK or SCCM experience.

Experience assembling, imaging, testing, troubleshooting and repairing desktop computers

Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD SECRET clearance

Preferred:

Experience in Scripting (e.g., Ansible, VBS, PowerShell),

Level 2 & 3 Help Desk Support

Work experience as a Windows Administrator

Work experience as a Linux Administrator

Experience with:

Active Directory Doman Services (AD DS)

System monitoring software to collect and manage events and system status

ESXi, vCenter Server and vSphere

Storage arrays

System administration of SIPRNET

IT Project management and execution

DOD Security Requirements and Risk Management Framework (RMF)

Skills

Skills:

Keen focus on customer satisfaction, problem prioritization, time management and security compliance.

Possess strong interpersonal, project management, organizational and communication skills.

Demonstrate ability to work individually, within a team, with other groups and with customers.

Physical Qualifications
Climbing, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes
Cold, Dusty, Hot, Inside, Outside

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Eletrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree 1-5 years of post graduate engineering experience 2+ years of experience with RedHat operating systems. 2+ years of experience with Microsoft operating systems. LANDESK or SCCM experience. Experience assembling, imaging, testing, troubleshooting and repairing desktop computers Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD SECRET clearance

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