GIS Developer DoD SkillBridge Candidates/HOH Fellows
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
GIS Developer DoD SkillBridge Candidates/HOH FellowsID: 2024-64735
USA-NC-McLeansville
Required Clearance: Secret
Posted Date: 12/9/2024
Category: Engineering-Software
Employment Type: SkillBridge/HOH Fellows
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
Basic Qualifications
DoD SkillBridge Eligibility:
- Has served at least 180 days on active duty
- Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
- Will receive an honorable discharge
- Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
- Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
- Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.
Responsibilities for this Position
If youre looking for a chance to experience civilian life and continue your mission to support our nation, then the General Dynamics Mission Systems Military Internship Program is the amazing challenge youre looking for! At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll learn from the best, those teams that create the technologies, products and services that help our nations heroes keep our nation safe.
We are operating as an approved DoD SkillBridge Organization in accordance with Department of Defense Instruction 1322.29. GDMS is honored to assist our military and has specifically designed our internships to prepare participants for their transition to civilian life.
The GDMS Military Internship program is open to all ranks, enlisted or officer, may apply. Participants are not eligible for compensation from the company, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. A GDMS Military Internship, whether entry or mid-level, is an opportunity for individuals to gain valuable civilian experience through specific industry training during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. Participation in GDMSs Military Internship Program is voluntary, Service member-initiated, and must be authorized by the individuals chain of command prior to the start of the internship. Successful completion of all necessary company agreements and documentation will also be required.
This program is being afforded to both active duty Military Members of all supporting branches and Military Spouses. You will job-shadow and learn from experienced leaders and other smart, motivated people. This program will help you develop best in class skills on mission critical work.
Job Description:
Keeping people safe worldwide is what we do. Developing mission-critical systems is how we do it. 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.
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an opening for a GIS Developer
Education: BA/ BS in Geospatial Information Science or 5 years of relevant work experience
Meets DoD SkillBridge Qualifications as per DODI 1322.29.
Duties and Tasks:
Create and manage geospatial systems and products in support of undersea communications development and installation.
Objectives - Intern program participants will receive training and job-shadowing opportunities to gain skills to meet the specific needs of the organization and will be prepared to meet the GDMS mission in providing smarter mission critical systems and products to defense, civil government, intelligence and cybersecurity customers. This program provides a comprehensive internship experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on GDMS leadership expectations, company history, customer / stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
Outcome Offer transitioning service members a rewarding opportunity to learn from the General Dynamics Mission Systems team.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Secret or Top Secret clearance
- BA/BS or Masters in Computer Science, GIS, or related interdisciplinary majors or related fields (e.g., mathematics, science, engineering)
Experience designing and implementing GIS and database solutions
Experience managing and analyzing geospatial datasets, designing and deploying enterprise applications
Proficient in MS SQL Server, SQL queries, ArcGIS Pro, ArcGIS Enterprise
Experience creating Python tools, JavaScript applications, and Java
Experience with source code management tools, such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket
Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
Comfortable working in an Agile environment
Comfortable presenting recommendations and technical solutions to clients
Has a passion for growing and mastering new skills, keeps up to date with new tools and techniques, identifies and implements system improvements, and mentors teammates
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 $0.00 - USD $0.00 /Yr.
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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