Requisition Number
113056BR
About the Role:
BAE Systems is looking for a proven leader to oversee an IT Infrastructure Engineering team supporting a large federal government customer. In this role, you’ll lead a team responsible for designing, integrating, and maintaining a wide range of systems—including servers (physical and virtual), storage solutions, cloud infrastructure, networking equipment, workstations, and more.
We’re seeking someone who not only understands enterprise-level IT environments but knows how to lead a team, manage projects, and partner closely with senior government stakeholders to drive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers supporting enterprise IT operations.
Oversee end-to-end project planning, from scoping and task management to scheduling and cost tracking.
Manage daily infrastructure operations—both on-prem and cloud—including updates, patching, and system improvements.
Collaborate with government IT leaders to align technical efforts with mission objectives.
Ensure infrastructure and applications meet performance, security, and compliance standards.
Lead integration efforts across systems, databases, APIs, and applications to support data flow and reporting.
Own change management processes and lead continuous service improvement initiatives.
Job Posting Title
IT Infrastructure Engineering Team Lead
Job Family
Information Systems
Travel Percentage
<10%
Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position
Public Trust
Shift
1st Shift
Regular or Temporary
Regular
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
Required Skills and Education
8+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and systems engineering.
3+ years of experience leading engineering or operations teams.
Strong background in environments using VMware, SAN/DA systems, Windows OS, SQL/Oracle, and Office apps.
Experience with cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS) and supporting enterprise applications.
Familiarity with MS Project or similar tools.
Preferred Skills and Education
PMP Certification
Experience managing cloud-based infrastructure (AWS preferred)
Familiarity with Atlassian suite (Jira, Confluence)
Experience managing teams supporting enterprise databases (SQL and/or Oracle)
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.
Department
0FF002_DOJ Programs
Company
TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc
Posting Requirements
Internal
Job Category
Project & Program Management
U.S. Person Required
Yes
Business Area
Intelligence Solutions (I&S)
Salary Max Point
221603
Salary Min Point
130355
Union Job
None
Recruiter
Chad Franz