IT Sys Sec Eng II

Requisition Number

112662BR

ESS-IT Identity Services team is seeking a Systems Security Engineer to support our Enterprise Federation Service. As a key member of our team, you will apply your IT expertise to design, develop, and implement secure systems infrastructure, including federation services, single sign-on and multi-factor solutions, and Exostar services. You will work with cross-functional teams to extend our federation service capabilities and provide technical support globally.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain and implement federation services for on-premise and cloud environments

Collaborate with application owners to extend single sign-on solutions to new and existing applications

Work with SMEs, engineers, and customers to design, develop, and implement secure systems infrastructure

Provide technical leadership to junior employees and contribute to the development of technical documentation

Troubleshoot high-level networking issues and perform root cause analysis

Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in identity management and security

Job Posting Title

Federation Services Engineer

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

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or an Engineering discipline; OR equivalent work experience

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn new concepts quickly

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Preferred Skills and Education

6+ years of overall IT experience

Experience with Ping Identity Products (PingFederate, PingOne, PingID, PingAccess)

Knowledge of Multifactor Authentication (MFA) solutions and password-less authentication

Knowledge of SAML, WS-Federation, and OAuth

Experience with Exostar, Azure/Entra ID, and Entra Enterprise application configuration

Experience with troubleshooting Federation Logs

Familiarity with SIEM tools, such as Splunk

Knowledge of identity and access management and compliance regulations (CMMC, FedRAMP)

Familiarity with scripting or programming languages (PowerShell, JavaScript, Python)

General networking knowledge of large-scale global environments (LAN, WAN, etc.)

Experience with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies

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.

Department

IT_CYFDSVC_Cyber Federation Services

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

120250

Salary Min Point

70735

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Kathleen Kirwin