IT Sys Sec Eng II

Requisition Number

119695BR

BAE Systems, Inc. is seeking an Identity Automation Engineer to join our Identity Services organization, supporting the Directory Services, Certificate Management, and Privileged Access Management (DCP) team. In this role, you will design, build, and maintain automation solutions that improve operational efficiency across Identity services and ESS-IT. This role requires advanced PowerShell scripting expertise, strong knowledge of Active Directory, and experience integrating with Microsoft 365 and other enterprise platforms via APIs.

The ideal candidate is a problem-solver who enjoys turning manual, error-prone processes into scalable, secure, and reliable automated workflows.

Responsibilities include:

Design, develop, and maintain advanced PowerShell automation solutions for Identity Services

Automate processes involving Active Directory, Microsoft 365, and related identity platforms

Integrate automation with REST APIs, including Microsoft Graph API and other enterprise services

Develop and maintain automation workflows using Power Automate where appropriate

Build scripts and services that support user lifecycle management, access provisioning, reporting, and operational tasks

Collaborate with other teams within IT Operations and security teams to identify automation opportunities

Implement logging, error handling, and documentation standards for automation solutions

Ensure automation solutions follow security best practices and compliance requirements

Job Posting Title

Identity Automation Engineer [REMOTE]

Job Family

IT Systems Security

Travel Percentage

0%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

None

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 2 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

Highschool diploma

Advanced PowerShell scripting experience (modular scripts, functions, error handling, logging)

Strong working knowledge of Active Directory (users, groups, permissions, lifecycle operations)

Experience consuming and interacting with REST APIs

Experience authenticating to APIs using OAuth, certificates, or service principals

Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and optimize automation workflows

Experience working in enterprise IT environments

Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred Education, Experience and Skills:

Bachelor's degree in CS, IT or an Engineering discipline.

Experience designing and integrating AI-enabled automation solutions, including prompt engineering and consuming Generative AI services via APIs

Experience with Microsoft Graph API for Microsoft 365 automation

Experience with Power Automate (cloud flows, approvals, integrations)

Web development experience (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or similar)

Experience integrating automation with ServiceNow or similar ITSM platforms

Experience with Splunk for logging, monitoring, and analytics, with the ability to integrate automated solutions with Splunk for logging and monitoring purposes

Familiarity with identity and access management concepts

Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments (e.g., NIST, CMMC, SOC, etc.)

About BAE Systems, Inc.

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

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.

Department

IT_CYBIAM_Cyber IAM

Company

123_BAE Systems Shared Svcs Inc

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

ESS IT

Salary Max Point

132275

Salary Min Point

77809

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Tiffany Pridgeon

U.S. Citizenship Required

No