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October 20, 2026
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Information Assurance Engineer - Intern Conversion

Pittsfield, MA
Full-time
Onsite
$90K/yr - $93K/yr
New Grad
General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc. is hiring an Information Assurance Engineer to support cybersecurity and information assurance work for its programs. The role supports security documentation, assessment and authorization activities, security testing and scanning, secure maintenance, and system security design.
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Responsibilities

  • Supports the development of program required security documentation, including items such as security plans, contingency plans, and security tests plans and procedures in compliance with IA policy
  • Supports the generation of Assessment and Authorization (A&A) (or Certification and Accreditation (C&A) documentation for the program
  • Participates in A&A (or C&A) activities
  • Executes or supports execution of security testing and evaluation to ensure the correct implementation of security requirements
  • Executes security scanning
  • Supports secure maintenance
  • As a member of the cyber security team, may support the system security design effort, security requirements analysis, and security requirements flow down to the program elements

Qualification

Required

  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science or Mathematics field
  • Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance is required at time of hire
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Working knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories
  • Working knowledge of the system engineering process
  • Working knowledge of verification and validation process
  • Good written and verbal communications skills
  • Works well within a team and understands the concept of influence management
  • Ability to clearly recognize and report information relevant to sound systems engineering design
  • Working knowledge in Microsoft Office applications
  • Creative thinker
  • Must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance

Preferred

Benefits

  • A flexible work environment
General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions.
Glassdoor
3.5
Founded in 1952
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10001+ employees
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General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions.
Glassdoor
3.5
Founded in 1952
Reston, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.gd.com