Requisition Number
100810BR
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 looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer in a fast paced, challenging, and career rewarding experience. This program delivers Enterprise Computing engineering services with modern technology solutions with that function both on customer premise, and via remote Cloud services.
In this role you will:
Proactively maintain and develop current data operations infrastructure to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service predominantly utilizing Splunk
Engineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
Maintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environments
Fault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptions
Proactively monitoring system performance and capacity planning
Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardware
Create and modify python and bash scripts or applications to perform tasks
Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies and deployment processes
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Advertising Title
Systems Engineer (Expert)
Job Family
Systems Eng
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
BAE is seeking an experienced Systems Engineer with a minimum of eleven (11) years experience, and a Bachelors and/or Masters degree to support our Government Partner with all program related activities including stakeholder management, configuration and change management processes and coordination with the engineers, admins, and analysts. Qualified applicants should have significant experience in the following required areas:
You should be customer service oriented, attentive to detail, self-motivated and work well in teams. Flexibility in approach to finding solutions, the ability to understand and act on the customer needs and priorities, and learn new technologies quickly are some of the qualities a successful candidate will have. You should have experience in Linux and Windows Server operating environments ideally for an enterprise data operational environment.
Expert level experience utilizing capabilities in Linux to manage and create custom solutions to enable data management across various data types
Experience with data queuing and processing as well as moving data across separate domains cross domain solutions
Experience managing data flow using NiFi or similar products
Experience managing and administering Splunk in a large-scale enterprise clustered environment
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS): EC2, S3 and EFS storage
Ability to respond to occasional 24x7 support
Experience managing cloud-based and on-premises systems
Preferred Skills and Education
Certified Splunk Administrator or Architect
Virtual machine (VM) technologies (ESXi, VCenter, VSphere)
Experience with deploying and managing SIEM systems
Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) experience in managing diverse system data
Experience supporting a DevOps framework
Experience architecting solutions with out-of-the-box thinking for improvements and efficiencies
About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
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.
Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.
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Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression
Department
0FDE00_Mission IT Ops
Company
TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal/External
Job Category
Engineering & Technology
Recruiter
Kiefer Whitmore
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Intelligence Solutions (I&S)
Salary Max Point
239140
Salary Min Point
140690
Union Job
None