Systems Engineer (Expert) - Herndon VA

Job Description

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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.

We are seeking a skilled Systems Engineer with expertise in DevOps to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our customer's application infrastructure in support of this customer's mission, ensuring the smooth operation of all systems within the virtual environment (Nutanix, VMs,) to optimize performance, scalability and automation.

Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the customer's application servers, networks and development & test infrastructure
Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot application hosting services
Monitor system performance and audits to ensure data integrity and protection
Collaborate with internal teams to identify technical requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs
Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, resolving issues in a timely manner
Implement best practices for automation, backup, disaster recovery, and system redundancy
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in cloud computing and IT systems administration

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
We are looking for experienced Systems Engineers to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. A Bachelor's or Master's degrees in computer science are preferred with 11 year's relevant experience and education with the following skillsets:

Infrastructure as a code languages (e.g. Ansible, Chef, Puppet, etc.)
Experience with Linux System Administration and containerization tools (e.g. Docker)
Ability to use source Control tools (e.g. Git, Subversion,)
Experience in Cloud based services (AWS, Azure)
Understand and implement network architecture (e.g. VLAN, subnets)
Candidate should have experience in security review of applications and infrastructure.
Ability to analyze and solve networking issues
Researches new technologies in object oriented programming.
Works well in a engineering team environment with other teammates who varied skills levels.
Ability to mentor others

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with infrastructure automation technologies like Cisco NSO
Experience with SD-WAN technology and applications (e.g Versa)
Experience with build automation technologies like Maven, Jenkins, etc.
Experience with building APIs and services using REST, SOAP, etc
Experience with scripting languages like Perl, Shell, Bash etc.

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.