Configuration Management Associate
About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is organized into four business groups: Aerospace, Marine Systems, Combat Systems and Technologies.
We have a balanced business model which gives each business unit the flexibility to stay agile and maintain an intimate understanding of customer requirements.
Each business unit is responsible for the execution of its strategy and operational performance. Our corporate leaders set the overall strategy of the business and manage allocation of capital. This unique model keeps us focused on what matters — delivering on our promises to customers through relentless improvement, continued growth, boosting return on invested capital and disciplined capital deployment.
Responsibilities for this Position
Configuration Management AssociateID: 2024-64713
USA-VA-Manassas
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 12/17/2024
Category: Engineering-Other
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, a related specialized area or field is required (or equivalent experience).
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
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll 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.
We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.
As a Configuration Management Associate, You will work with the Configuration Management (CM) team to receive and manage unclassified and classified media for the program.
This position involves data entry into multiple tracking spreadsheets plus creating and maintaining delivery tracking spreadsheets.
Duties also include preparing media for delivery, delivery via the WAIF.
Email communications with external customers related to the media being sent or received.
Other duties include maintaining the Software Change Control Board (SCCB) minutes and monitoring against the overall program schedule.
When unexpected changes in delivery schedule occur, a strong ability to reassess and reprioritize tasking will be required.
This position also requires occasional assistance with inventory and purchase requisitions.Youll coordinate the interaction between engineering and program management to ensure appropriate changes are documented.
If you want to be a leader with the company that leads the world, this is your opportunity.
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Good time management skills
Proficient in the use of all MS Office Suite applications
Some experience using Software Configuration Management Applications
Good communication skills, both verbal and written
Good attention to detail
Good multi-tasking skills
Security clearance may be required
Works under normal supervision
Follows established directions
Work is reviewed for accuracy and overall adequacy
Grasps and applies new information quickly
Active Secret clearance is preferred.
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 $33.00 - USD $35.00 /Hr.
Company Overview
At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.
We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.
We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran
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