Job Description
BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical military platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.
At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.
*The availability of this position is contingent on being submitted and obtaining a high level security clearance.*
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Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree are preferred with a minimum of eleven (16) year’s relevant experience with the following skillsets:
- In depth knowledge of network architecture, design, and implementation
- In depth knowledge of specific network technologies such as routing, switching, and firewalls
- In depth knowledge with routing protocols such as EIGRP, BGP, ISIS
- In depth knowledge with switching protocols such as STP, LACP, VTP
- In depth knowledge of firewalls, VPN protocols, and NAT
- In depth knowledge of network automation
- Cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google)
- Software-defined networking (SD-WAN)
- Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
- Experience with creating technical documentation such as designs, implementation plans, and technical notes
- Ability to brief designs to review boards
- Knowledge in deploying MPLS networks
- Ability to learn, understand and implement new technologies
- Independent learner with a proven ability to master complex technical concepts through self-study and practice
Preferred Skills and Education
- Adept in network engineering, with focus on design, implementation, and management of complex networks
- Experience with network architecture, design, and implementation in a large-scale environment
- Proven track record of successfully resolving complex network issues and improving network performance
- Willing to learn new technologies
- Experience with and configuring VERSA
- Experience scripting in JAVA and Python
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.
Our culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.