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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Engineering Support Specialist - **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. - **Location:** Manassas, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $86,116.0 - $95,534.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Vbscript, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Cloud Computing, CompTIA Security+, Databases, Linux, Hyper-V, WildFly (JBoss AS), Linux System Administration, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, Windows Scripting, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker, Vmware - **Published:** July 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17755355?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17755355%2FSenior-Engineering-Support-Specialist-Virginia-Manassas ## About the Role Requires a Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree. Must have Linux experience., * Bachelor's or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience, plus 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree. * Subject matter expert (SME) in one discipline/field and developing working knowledge in adjacent disciplines/fields * Proficient understanding and application of engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards What sets you apart: * Linux Server Administration Experience + Linux + Certification or equivalent training and experience * Cloud Computing, Support, or Administration Experience + Kubernetes, Docker, Podman experience is a plus + VMware or Hyper-V is a plus * Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task * Commitment to ongoing professional development * Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success * Quick learner who can operate independently and resolve complex issues, but also work well with a team to provide and take input to accomplish tasks * Oracle and MSSQL Database operation and maintenance * Must be able to complete all requirements for DoD 8570 Certification within 6 months * Must have strong organizational and analytical skills as well as practical problem-solving and decision making-skills * Ability to work well under pressure, with minimal supervision, and be able to manage multiple projects and issues simultaneously * Load and update software applications as required * Operation in a shipboard Information Technology Customer support capacity * CompTIA Security + Certification * AWS Credentials or Similar * Experience with VBScript, JavaScript, Windows Scripting, WBEM, .NET, JBOSS * Use, administration, and maintenance of Nosis or STRMS Software Suites * Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation * Microsoft Windows Server 2008 or higher Experience is a plus ## Description General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for an Advanced Engineering Support Specialist supporting the Nosis and STRMS Programs. This position provides an opportunity to further advance the cutting-edge technology that supports the knowlege, training, qualification, and proficeincy of some of our nation's core defense/intelligence services and systems. Our employees work closely with esteemed fleet and government customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions around the world. In our highly collaborative and global environment, you'll provide lab, onboard, and distance support and services direct to our fleet customers and our own field support team with cloud technologies. Essentially, you'll perform research, data transfers, troubleshooting, installations, and engineering laboratory functions involving the layout, building, testing, fielding, troubleshooting, and repairing of Nosis and Nosis Cloud software, devices, systems, and third-party applications. Your will perform technical activities which impact the proposal, system level design, detail design and manufacture of advanced software and cloud services systems. What you'll experience: * Technologies that support the qualifications, training, proficiency, and communications for our fleet customers ensuring they are ready to perform at the highest level when duty calls. * A team of bold thinkers committed to providing direct support to our customers and exploring what's next * Opportunities to grow and gain new knowledge - as it's discovered * Some Travel Required ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering)