Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.; Colorado; Remote; USD 129,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist to join their innovative team. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic Platform As A Service environment, ensuring that virtual machines and applications operate seamlessly. With a commitment to continuous learning and development, the company provides a flexible work schedule and competitive benefits, including 401k matching and paid parental leave. If you are passionate about technology and eager to contribute to national security efforts, this position is a perfect fit for you.

Benefits

401k matching

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Healthcare

Wellness programs

Employee resource groups

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience or 6+ years with a Master's degree.
• Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Ensure virtual machines and applications run successfully in a PaaS environment.
• Provide onsite support at the customer's facility in Boulder, CO.

Skills

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving

Containerized services

User experience improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Master's degree in a related field

Job description

Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, a related field, or equivalent relevant experience is required, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or a Master's degree, plus 6 years of relevant experience.

Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at the 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.

Role and Position Objectives:

As a Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist for Space and Intelligence Systems, you will be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for ensuring virtual machines and applications run successfully within a Platform As A Service environment.

Preferred Skills and Experiences:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux
• Containerized services
• Multiple domain environments

What Sets You Apart:

• Enjoy troubleshooting and solving problems
• Desire hands-on experience with various applications/software
• Focus on improving user experience and overall product performance

Our Commitment to You:

• Opportunities for continuous learning and development
• Research-oriented work with award-winning teams supporting national security
• Flexible schedules, including every other Friday off (9/80 schedule)
• Competitive benefits: 401k matching, flexible time off, paid parental leave, healthcare, wellness programs, employee resource groups, and more

Workplace Options:

This position is remote but requires frequent onsite support at the customer's facility in Boulder, CO.

Target salary range: USD $129,706.00 - $140,346.00 per year. This estimate reflects typical salaries based on experience and other factors; actual pay may vary. The posting remains open until filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems engineers high-technology solutions, products, and services for mission success across all domains. With over 12,000 professionals globally, we partner with industry leaders to expand innovation in defense and science. We value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency, offering competitive benefits and a flexible, rewarding work environment.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and support individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

We develop mission-critical systems for combat vehicles, ships, submarines, aircraft, and spacecraft that sense danger, share information securely, and respond to threats.

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